Apple’s plans for AR glasses could not have been scrapped solely

Apple could have put aside its rumored plans for Mac-tethered augmented actuality glasses, however that doesn’t essentially imply it’s performed with AR glasses altogether. Based on Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman — who reported final month that Apple was engaged on, however in the end shelved, an AR glasses undertaking — sources have advised him that “Apple’s long-term objective of standalone AR glasses stays intact.” Reasonably than making a “stopgap product” within the meantime that will have to be related to a Mac, although, Gurman experiences that the group is taking a slower, extra cautious strategy.

It’ll as a substitute “maintain engaged on underlying know-how — like screens and silicon” to make a standalone system work, he writes. As described in earlier experiences, the AR glasses Apple is rumored to be creating wouldn’t be one other headset-style system just like the Imaginative and prescient Professional, however would possible take a kind extra just like the Xreal One, which seem like common glasses.

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