iOS 13Apple may or may not be developing an AR headset, but the latest
features in ARKit 3 show it’s committed to AR. Leif Johnson reportsT
he end goal of Apple’s augmented reality
programme is currently a mystery, particularly
in light of a recent DigiTimes rumour claiming
that Apple disbanded the team for responsible for its
AR head-mounted display. This report flies in the face
of a slightly earlier report from analyst Ming-Chi Kuo
claiming we’d see some kind of Apple AR headset as
early as next year.Everything that’s new
with augmented reality
iOS 13ApplemayormaynotbedevelopinganARheadset,butthelatest
featuresinARKit 3 showit’scommittedtoAR.LeifJohnsonreportsT
heendgoalofApple’saugmentedreality
programmeiscurrentlya mystery,particularly
inlightofarecentDigiTimesrumourclaiming
thatAppledisbandedtheteamforresponsibleforits
ARhead-mounteddisplay.Thisreportfliesintheface
ofaslightlyearlierreportfromanalystMing-ChiKuo
claimingwe’dseesomekindofAppleARheadsetas
earlyasnextyear.