Apple upcoming AR/VR headset will need to connect to an iPhoneWhat you need to know
Apple has completed the design of its three chips for its upcoming AR/VR headset.
It has also completed the design of the image sensor and display driver.
The headset is expected to need an iPhone, iPad, or Mac to operate.
The first generation Apple headset will be like the Apple Watch before it.
it sounds like the first generation of Apple's upcoming AR/VR headset will need the iPhone as well.
As reported by The Information, Apple has developed three different custom-designed chips for the headset which will be manufactured by the company's longtime supply chain partner TSMC.
Apple completed work last year on the chips, including the key system on a chip (SoC), which has many different components of a device etched on a single piece of silicon, said two people familiar with the situation. The SoC and two other Apple-designed chips for the headset hit a milestone known in the semiconductor industry as tape-out, which means the physical designs of the ...
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Apple upcoming AR/VR headset will need to connect to an iPhone
