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Written by Siddharth Suvarna | Updated: 19 April 2023 13:43 IST

Apple Reality Pro Headset to Offer for iPad Apps, Sports and Productivity Features: Report

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Early concept renders of Apple's mixed reality headset

Highlights

Apple is rumoured to announce its first wearable headset in June
The company is said to be adding for several apps on the headset
Apple is yet to confirm plans to launch a mixed reality headset this year

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Apple Reality Pro — the company's purported mixed reality headset — is expected to make its debut later this year. According to previous reports, the iPhone maker could announce its first wearable headset with for augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) technology at its Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) in June. Bloomberg's Mark Gurman states that Apple is already developing applications that will add for sports, health, and gaming on the headset. The company is also said to be working to make iPad apps compatible with the wearable device.

According to a Bloomberg Siri.

Aside from bringing iPad apps to the headset, the company is reportedly working on adding immersive viewing for sports and the FaceTime functionality will be added to the mixed reality headset, allowing s to work out along with a trainer and make calls with virtual versions of participants, respectively. For biometric authentication, the device will scan a 's eyes before it is unlocked, according to the report.

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In order to control the headset, s will have access to a dial, allowing them to switch from AR to VR content and vice versa, as per the report, which adds that it will location-based app switching and multitasking. The Reality Pro headset will also hand and eye gestures, allowing s to browse and make selections using pinch gestures, offering the choice of typing on a virtual keyboard or connecting a physical keyboard.

Earlier this week, Gurman revealed in his weekly Power On newsletter that Apple tvOS operating systems at WWDC 2023. The company may also unveil xrOS, its rumoured operating system designed for the mixed reality headset, at the event.

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