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« on: April 30, 2018, 04:05:22 pm »

Why rumors of an Apple VR headset are so damn exciting

If Apple is working on a VR headset, there are a few things it would do very well out of the box.



Everyone knows Apple is publicly favoring augmented reality over virtual reality, but that doesn't mean the company has no interest in the fully occluded experiences you get from your average VR headset. Apple is a company known for prototyping many different products, with only the best seeing the light of day, so news that a wireless headset is being worked on in secret at Apple shouldn't be a shock.

Quoting CNET's Shara Tibken:


  Apple's headset would connect to a dedicated box using a high-speed, short-range wireless technology, according to a person familiar with the company's plans. The box, which would be powered by a custom Apple processor more powerful than anything currently available, would act as the brain for the AR/VR headset. In its current state, the box resembles a PC tower, but it won't be an actual Mac computer.




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