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The XR Week Peek (2024.01.23): Apple Vision Pro preorders have been opened, and much more!

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But we still learned something new, like the fact that there are 3 possible storage options (from 128GB to 1TB), that it has 16GB RAM, and that it uses the M2 chipset with 10 GPU cores. On the software side, it supports AirPlay , so you can make other people see what you are doing in the headset if you want.

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Big XR News from Apple, Microsoft, and SPIE

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As part of its commitment to accessibility, Apple is working with ZEISS to offer optional optical inserts for the device: “Readers” will cost $99, meanwhile prescription standard optics will cost $149. However, Apple is expected to release it worldwide later this year after further announcements at the yearly WWDC event.

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Learn about Headsets

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With the technology advancing every year, the hardware is getting cheaper and the software base is growing steadily. In other words, virtual reality becomes affordable and thanks to massive price drops and discounts on hardware and software bundles, now is the perfect time to get your own VR headset and discover what all the hype is about.

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Apple Vision Pro Release Date Rumors and Latest News

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Rumors earlier this year suggested Sony, the company responsible for making Apple’s OLED displays, can only produce up to 200,000 displays per quarter. We also know the Apple Vision Pro will come with its proprietary software stack and an Apple silicon architecture. The lights will also power Optic ID, Apple’s version of Face ID.

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Best VR Headsets 2018/2019

Delight XR

With the technology advancing every year, the hardware is getting cheaper and the software base is growing steadily. In other words, virtual reality becomes affordable and thanks to massive price drops and discounts on hardware and software bundles, now is the perfect time to get your own VR headset and discover what all the hype is about.

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The 2016 Virtual Reality Headset Shopping Guide

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In stores, you’ll find headsets ranging from around $30 for a View-Master to $130 for a Zeiss VR One Plus. So all in all a full virtual reality system from Sony costs around $800. Of course, the Sony system is limited in some ways compared to the Vive and Rift, such as its use of a single tracking camera and lower resolution.