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MacBook Pro keyboards could get data overlays and adjustable key mechanismsApple is continuing to work on ways to improve the experience of typing on a keyboard, including data overlays either on the key, or by harnessing au…
... . In short, the user's AR view of a keyboard could ... -
Apple's Tim Cook tours China, meets with Vice Premier ahead of March 25 eventApple CEO Tim Cook visited Beijing this week, touring businesses and local landmarks, as well as meeting with China's Vice Premier Sun Chunlan. <d…
... education startup #iHuman and discussed AR with its founder before attending ... -
Apple hires Arthur van Hoff, founder of VR startup JauntApple has recruited Arthur van Hoff, the founder of virtual reality outfit Jaunt, likely with an expected augmented reality headset in mind. <div …
... be exploring general work in AR and VR, or even helping ... to be working on an AR headset that could ship as ... cables from its products, yet AR can impose tough bandwidth demands ... -
Facebook confirms plans for voice assistant to match Siri, Alexa & Google AssistantFacebook on Wednesday confirmed that it's working on its own voice assistant, carving out a space among competitors like Apple's Siri and Amazon Alex…
... work across our family of AR/VR products including Portal, Oculus ... can be especially important for AR and VR headsets, since they ... -
Force-sensing gloves could control an iPhone by detecting gestures and how objects are gri...Apple wants people to be able to interact with devices using gloves and other items of clothing, by taking advantage of conductive strands in the fab…
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What's the difference: iPad mini 5 versus iPad mini 4From the outside, you'd be hard-pressed to spot the difference between an iPad mini 4 from an iPad mini 5. But, internally, there are quite a few dif…
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'Harry Potter: Wizards Unite' opens up to public beta in Australia and New ZealandNiantic and WB Games is starting to allow iOS users to play 'Harry Potter: Wizards Unite,' the 'Pokemon Go' follow-up based on the JK Rowling book fr…
... series to try out the AR game on their iPhone. People ... can experience explorable 360-degree AR environments such as Olivander's ... -
Google adding augmented reality results to search, expanding Google LensDuring its I/O developer keynote on Tuesday, Google announced that it's adding augmented reality to general search with the ability to drop a result …
... , German, Spanish, Japanese, and Korean. AR-related updates "start later this ... be moving towards a dedicated AR headset launching in 2020 -- the ... will naturally need to expand AR functions to make the headset ... -
Editorial: Can Apple Arcade level up gaming on Macs and Apple TV?Video games have long been literally the center of attention in the App Store, so Apple's prospects for finding Arcade subscribers among its installe…
... eventually entirely new devices like AR eyewear and gesture sensing wearables ... . Alternatively, Apple could bring multiplayer AR gaming to Apple TV using ... -
China's smartphone market picking back up, says Apple supplier DialogThe CEO of Apple power chip supplier Dialog Semiconductor sounded a positive note on the Chinese smartphone market on Thursday, though whether or not…
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Editorial: With sales falling backward, Google's Pixel 3a takes a desperate step into chea...When Google decided to stop rebranding its partners' Androids as Nexus models and launched its own Pixel phones three years ago, it targeted the came…
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Google Glass Enterprise Edition 2 update is faster with better camera & USB-CGoogle is continuing to push its Google Glass smart glasses as a way for businesses to improve how employees work, by updating the Enterprise Edition…
... is unsurprising, as smart glasses, AR headsets, and similar technologies are ... has also repeatedly touted the AR capabilities and pursuits of the ... -
Proposed US Senate bill would hand $700M to rural telecoms to avoid Huawei & ZTEA bipartisan group of U.S. senators have proposed a bill that would hand $700 million in grants to rural telecom providers to cover the cost of strip…
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2019 iPod touch: Everything you need to knowApple has just updated the last remaining iPod, the iPod touch, for 2019 with an A10 Fusion processor and storage boost. Here is everything you need …
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True Tone and white balance may be controlled by an iPad's backlight in futureFuture iPhones and iPads may offer the True Tone functionality in hardware rather than software, with Apple suggesting the backlight of a display pan…
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Bose to follow up QC35 line with Noise Cancelling Headphones 700 in late JuneBose on Wednesday revealed a successor to the QuietComfort 35 II, the Noise Cancelling Headphones 700, shipping on June 30. [Updated with corrections…
... supports a platform called "Bose AR," in which compatible mobile apps ... -foot navigation app Walc. Bose AR is already available for owners ... -
Editorial: At WWDC19, Apple charts the future of private, premium tech - aloneLeading up to its 30th Annual Worldwide Developers Conference, Apple is channeling its unique hardware savvy to create a future that is powerful, pre…
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Apple reveals ARKit 3 with motion tracking of people for better presentation and walk-arou...The new ARKit 3 features replace hours of frame compositing with real-time calculations that make it quick to build interactive environments and also…
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ARKit 3 features restricted to latest iPhones and iPadsApple's upcoming ARKit 3 feature set, which include People Occlusion and motion capture, will only be available to users of current-generation iPhone…
... of enhancements designed to streamline AR compositing and effects. New for ... , which automatically detects humans, allowing AR objects to pass behind and ... -
Here's how to see Apple's new Mac Pro & Pro Display XR in your office with your iPhone or ...Apple has allowed users to take advantage of augmented reality on an an iPhone or iPad to see how the new Mac Pro and Pro Display in their home or of…
... click on the "see in AR" option and follow the instructions ... a feel for how the AR feature is going to work ... -
Apple pursuing 630,000 square feet in Seattle's South Lake UnionApple is reportedly seeking to lease two towers at 333 Dexter Avenue in Seattle, which would give the company about 630,000 square feet of added offi…
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Mac Pro, ARKit, Sign on with Apple and more on the AppleInsider PodcastThis week on the AppleInsider Podcast, William is back, rejecting Victor's reality and replacing it with his own more British one, via ARKit 3. He al…
... ... which would be useful for AR glasses. Apple's been paving a road to AR glasses for years, and we ... stereoscopic vision tech for future AR glasses Apple has been working on AR glasses for years, and iOS ... -
'Harry Potter: Wizards Unite' for iPhone launches June 21 in UK & USNiantic and WB Games will be releasing the long-awaited 'Harry Potter: Wizards Unite' to the public on Friday, with users in the United States and th…
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'Harry Potter: Wizards Unite' lands on iPhone in 25 more countriesNiantic and WB Games is expanding the availability of the wildly-popular 'Harry Potter: Wizards Unite," bringing the AR-based iOS game to 25 more cou…
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Review: Bose Frames take a stab at iPhone-connected audio sunglassesBose's iPhone-connected Frames are a solid first step into the "audio glasses" market, and possibly worth your money -- but there are catches to con…
... alongside a platform called "Bose AR," but even if there were ... even a taste of our AR future, since they mix ambient ... -
Hands on with Apple's first public beta of macOS 10.15 CatalinaApple's macOS Catalina is another ambitious refinement of the Mac featuring a fundamental rethinking of iTunes and an infusion of fresh ideas from iO…
... in Catalina to programmatically build AR scenes that feature the same ... making the Mac into an AR creation machine. The rapid ... working in education noted that AR has been significant in ... arriving quickly with the expanded AR development tools and frameworks in ... -
Pokemon Go vs Wizards Unite: Which game for your iPhone, and whyIf you're going to play only one pedometer-meets-augmented reality game, which should it be? <em>Pokemon Go</em> or <em>Wizards Unite</em>? <div a…
... actually the biggest fan of AR. It wears down your battery ... straight comparison, Wizards Unite handles AR better than Pokemon Go in ... . If you're into the AR aspects of Pokemon Go, then ... you'll really enjoy the AR aspects of Wizards Unite. On ... -
Xiaomi CC9's 'Mimoji' heavily borrows from Apple's 'Memoji'Apple's Memoji concept has been 'borrowed' by another smartphone vendor, but Xiaomi's take on it is a seemingly direct copy of the iPhone's personali…
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Apple's iOS 13 beta 3 FaceTime gaze magic is triumph of tech evolutionApple's subtly flattering new FaceTime feature in iOS 13 beta 3 corrects the appearance of your attention so that you appear focused on your caller -…
... the world of face-based AR: it created a realistic graphical ...