Rumors are circulating on the internet that Apple is working on a new headset. Earlier reports claimed that Apple’s mixed reality headset will launch in April. Now, the latest reports have claimed that the upcoming mixed-reality headset will make its debut at WWDC in June.
The AR/VR headset has apparently been worked on since 2015. The reveal was supposed to take place in June 2022, before being pushed back to January of this year and then pushed back to “spring”, only to be pushed all the way forward again. June.
Apple’s Mixed-Reality Headset will launch at WWDC in June
The latest delay is due to hardware and software issues that have yet to be resolved. The decision for the latest postponement was made earlier this month. While the device will be announced in June at Apple’s World Wide Developer Conference (WWDC). It is expected to be available later in the year.
The mixed reality headset will be Apple’s next product category it wants to cash in on to reduce its reliance on iPhone sales, which now make up more than 50% of its revenue.
The headset could be the hero product in a year that will reportedly be marked by a lack of significant changes to the Apple Watch, AirPods or iPad. The headset will reportedly include a “Mac-grade” M2 chip, a pair of 4K VR screens, and “an expanded array of cameras” for AR. It also runs new software called xrOS (for “Xtended Reality”).
Plus, Apple will charge around $3000 for the headset, which is a really high price. It is also worth noting that Apple has not yet released any information about the product. If the device really comes, we will receive more updates in the coming days.
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