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According to a report, the first Apple AR/VR headset will go into mass production in late summer and hit the market before the end of the year.
Yesterday, DigiTimes had a report published, which said that Apple's AR/VR headset has completed production testing. In the report published today, report It is now said that the headset will go into mass production in August/September. According to the report, production will begin in late summer or early fall, so that Apple can celebrate the debut this year.
Apple's first AR/VR headset, aimed primarily at professional applications in the vertical market, is expected to pass EVT3 soon and enter mass production in August/September before launching at the end of the year, the sources said.
Apple AR/VR headset: rumors are contradictory
Recent reports from Mark Gurman, in which he pointed to development issues with the headset, cast doubt on a 2022 launch, making a 2023 launch more likely. According to DigiTimes, Apple plans to launch a second version of its AR/VR headset in 2023 that will be lighter, have an improved battery, and be more affordable. Apple is currently working on two different AR/VR products. The first is an over-the-eye AR/VR headset, similar to the Oculus Quest. This headset is intended to be a niche product aimed at developers and high-end professionals. Rumor has it the product will cost around $3,000. The second product in the works is the "Apple Glasses," which will take the form of traditional glasses and represent Apple's ultimate short-term goal in the augmented reality space. (Photo by Toppercussion / Bigstockphoto)
