Apple's headset will be powered by a new platform, called xrOS, with the official font and marketing styling revealed in a new trademark filing.
“xrOS” extended reality operating system name confirmed in a new wordmark filing
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Apple headset references removed from the Apple Devices app
The “xrOS” and “RealityOS” Apple headset references recently found in the Apple Devices Windows app have been removed from the latest update.
Rumor: Apple’s headset to use a proprietary charging connector, attached magnetically
The charging cable, inseparable from the supposed external battery, should connect to the headset magnetically and rotate to lock into place.
Apple’s mixed-reality headset might run iPad apps
The upcoming Apple headset should also offer augmented reality versions of all critical iPhone apps, including Safari, Mail, Books, FaceTime, Fitness, TV, etc.
Apple’s boss is evangelizing AR and VR ahead of the rumored headset reveal
Even though he didn’t name-drop Apple’s rumored Reality headset, Cook has revealed his enthusiasm for a mix of AR and VR in a lengthy GQ interview.
Apple headset production delayed (again), casting doubt on WWDC unveiling
Production of Apple's headset has been pushed back due to hardware challenges, ecosystem problems, the economic downturn, and other factors.
Some Apple execs call the rumored headset “a solution in search of a problem”
Some Apple employees question the utility of the rumored mixed-reality headset ahead of its planned reveal at the upcoming developers conference in June.
If Apple’s headset tanks, it will be entirely Tim Cook’s fault
Allegedly (too) concerned about his legacy, the CEO is said to have ordered an Apple headset launch this year against recommendations from the product team.
An Apple headset could arrive with a half-baked air typing feature
Apple's AR/VR headset could debut with an air typing feature, but it's currently “finicky” so a connected iPhone could still be required for text entry.
A more affordable Apple headset could come in high-end and low-end versions
The second generation of Apple's rumored AR/VR headset could attract a bigger user base with a pair of more affordable models offered at different price points.
Now we’re being told that an Apple headset will be unveiled at WWDC, not this spring
A mixed reality Apple headset should be unveiled this June, not in April as previously rumored, ahead of a planned launch by the end of 2023.
Apple wins a patent for immersive video streaming for its rumored headset
Apple has been granted a patent for immersive video streaming for a future mixed-reality headset, which is supposed to be one of its killer features.