Tag: Augmented reality

Discover RizzGPT - the innovative software designed by student Bryan Chiang that uses augmented reality to help people with social anxiety confidently communicate.

Apple's Vision Pro is the tech giant's first augmented reality headset. TechCrunch editor-in-chief raves about the immersive experience, while Apple also releases new features for iOS 17. However, a major medical breach, WhatsApp's Channel feature, and Apollo's shut down are also headlining news in the tech industry. Meanwhile, Aurum's acquisition of NestAway and TechCrunch podcasts continue to offer insights on tech topics.

Apple has released Vision Pro, its first major product in eight years, allowing users to create digital avatars for FaceTime calls. The headset's advanced machine learning and front-facing cameras produce hyper-realistic avatars that rival Meta's early virtual reality attempts. Building the product was challenging due to video conferencing's constraints, but Mike Rockwell, the lead on Apple's AR/VR team, expressed excitement about the result.

Apple CEO Tim Cook recently discussed the new Vision Pro mixed reality headset, emphasizing its augmented reality capabilities for connection and responsible AI development. Despite the high price tag, Cook believes it's worth the investment and also revealed his use of ChatGPT. Get insights on Chance Miller's experience with spatial computing and Apple's commitment to technology advancement with mindfulness of challenges.

Apple's new $3,499 Vision Pro mixed-reality headset offers an immersive experience but doesn't mention the metaverse, positioning it as a successor to iPhones and Macs. It may account for 10% of all Apple's sales in 2030, says Gene Munster.