CNBC June 10, 2021
Kif Leswing

Key Points

– Apple released several new augmented reality tools and technologies for software makers during its annual WWDC conference.

– These new AR technologies could become important components if the company decides to release a head-mounted computer.

– Apple CEO Tim Cook has said AR is the “next big thing.”

Apple released several new augmented reality tools and technologies for software makers during its annual WWDC conference this week. These technologies could be vital if Apple in fact releases an augmented reality headset or glasses in coming years.

Apple has never confirmed plans to release augmented reality hardware, but could reportedly announce a headset as soon as this year. Facebook, Snap, and Microsoft are also working on devices that...

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Topics: Conferences / Podcast, Digital Health, Metaverse/VR, Technology, Trends
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