XR Today - Virtual Reality

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

The bad news is that the Apple Vision Pro release date for the cheaper wearable could be further away. We also know the Apple Vision Pro will come with its proprietary software stack and an Apple silicon architecture. There are no physical controls included with the device.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JANUARY 8, 2024

Moreover, the device also negates keyboard requirements (and controller requirements) with eye and hand-tracking features integrated into the headset. The goal is to extend the capabilities of laptop and desktop screens, evolving 2D screen-based computing to 3D spatial computing.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

APRIL 15, 2024

ZEISS optical inserts will cost between $99 and $149. You can toggle the “full-color passthrough” option on or off in your settings or use a controller shortcut. Hand and Eye Tracking Functionality and Controllers Both the Apple Vision Pro and Meta Quest Pro have controller support and offer eye and hand tracking.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

DECEMBER 12, 2023

It will also have a ring of LED lights to improve eye-tracking performance and hand-tracking sensors, allowing users to interact with their spatial computing environment without controllers. The Vision Pro will run on a proprietary software stack and an Apple silicon architecture.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JULY 27, 2023

Since then, the arrival of the new mixed reality wearable has become one of the hottest topics in the industry. The Apple Vision Pro is Apple’s first foray into the world of XR wearables. Light shields, headbands, and custom Zeiss optical inserts for people who need eyeglasses are likely to be extra.

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