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Sunday, February 26, 2023 04:00 AM
New leaks revealed that Apple company It may offer 4 different versions of augmented and mixed reality headsets during the year 2025, including two versions at low prices, and there were some previous reports that indicated that the company was working on glasses for augmented and mixed reality over the past years.
According to the famous leaker, Ming-Chi Kuo, the AR / MR headphones will contain The second generation of Apple The high-end and low-end versions will be developed and produced by Luxcaseict and Foxconn, respectively, and the current launch schedule for both models is likely in 2025.”
According to the source, the production of the second-generation AR / MR headphones will be cheaper due to the change in the manufacturer, and while Pegatron handles the production of the first-generation headset, the deal may pass to LuxShare owned by ICT Luxcaseict, and the change in the manufacturer may reduce The cost of producing headphones.
On Apple’s transfer of production, Kuo said, “Pegatron is expected to likely transfer its AR/MR development team and production resources to Luxcaseict (a joint venture between Luxshare ICT and Pegatron), led by Luxshare ICT, in the first half of ’23.
Essentially, this means that Luxshare ICT will take over the subsequent design and production of this product, and these changes will result in a subsequent acceleration of headset cost reduction, which Apple expects, and first-generation AR/MR headsets may be on the cards for a 2023 launch.
The AR / MR headset is expected to be announced sometime this year, and according to previously reported rumors, Apple plans to allow users to create AR apps for the headset, without any knowledge of coding, and the headset may also bring health and wellness features for meditation and exercise.