Archives for Augmented Reality
Patent Suggests Apple AR Glasses Could Be Self-Cleaning
Apple has won a patent for a self-cleaning mechanism for a head-mounted device. Apple’s work on its tech glasses has been going on for years. A newly unearthed patent shows…
Patent Suggests Apple Glass Could Have Vision Correction
Right from the word go, a major issue with VR headsets has been the difficulty of fitting the devices over prescription glasses so that people with vision problems could have…
BBC Series ‘The Green Planet’ Comes to Life in a London AR Exhibition
David Attenborough’s nature documentary The Green Planet came to reality, at least virtually, in a London Augmented Reality exhibition which began on February 11. In the exhibition, visitors encounter a…
Google Quietly Building an AR Headset To Be Released in 2024
Google is quietly developing its own augmented reality headset which has been codenamed Project Iris. The new Google AR headset could take on the Meta and Apple’s upcoming AR/mixed reality…
Apple’s VR/AR Glasses Could Be Delayed Up to 2023 Due to Tech Problems
Apple’s much-anticipated high-end VR/AR headset could be delayed up to 2023 due to problems with the technology. According to a Bloomberg report published yesterday, Apple is considering pushing back the…
Magic Leap 2 Will Cost More Than the Previous Model
Magic Leap One had a rough ride, a flop that almost sunk the company. Now the company faces a Herculean task as it seeks to regain the momentum it lost…
Panasonic AR HUD 2.0 Unveiled at CES 2022: Now Includes a New Patented Eye Tracking System
At the CES 2022 last week, Panasonic Automotive Systems Company of America showcased its Augmented Reality HUD which now features a new patented eye-tracking system (ETS) for better AR experiences…
TCL Joins Race for AR Smart Glasses
TCL is throwing its hat into the ring in the race for smart AR glasses, taking on Meta and, possibly, Apple. For now, TCL’s product is only a prototype but…
Qualcomm and Microsoft Developing Special Chips For AR Glasses
Qualcomm and Microsoft are partnering to scale up augmented reality through the development of a special chip for future augmented reality (AR) glasses that could usher in new and smaller…
Ming-Chi Kuo: Apple’s AR/VR Headset to Arrive By the End of 2022
Reliable Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo now claims that Apple’s long-awaited augmented reality and virtual reality hardware will come by the end of 2022 and the iPhone is set to be…