HOW IT WORKS
YOU WILL LEARN
How VR headsets work, and how Apple’s rumored offering might compare to what’s already available
THE RUMORS SUGGEST THAT IT WILL BE A HIGH–END HEADSET AIMED AT PROFESSIONAL USERS
KEY FACT
Augmented reality (AR) — sometimes referred to as mixed reality (MR) — isn’t the same as true VR. Rather than creating an entire 3D virtual world, AR/MR glasses or headsets superimpose computer graphics over the real world that you see all around you. That’s already possible using games like Pokémon Go, which displays cute little critters on your iPhone screen, rather than an expensive headset.
than a decade since Apple launched the first iPad back in 2010, and although Apple has introduced new products since then, such as
