News & Reviews:   Augmented Reality

Apple might be preparing a new operating system for its rumoured virtual or augmented reality(VR/ AR) headset. Developers have spotted the name 'realityOS' roaming around some pre-release iOS 13 builds, GitHub repositories and App Store upload logs. No matter if it's for the company's upcoming VR/ AR headset, there must be something going on.

This article will discuss what makes Pokemon Go so popular and why we might not see another game that could surpass it any time soon.

Remember the mixed reality headset that Apple is allegedly working on? There hasn't been much news in recent months, but we're finally getting some new rumours about it. Sources claim that Apple's headset could require a secondary device.

CD Projekt Red has made some of the best open-world RPGs for the PC in recent years. Of all its games, The Witcher series games are probably what made the company famous. Soon, CDPR will be adding a mobile game to the series, though it might not be what you hoped for.

Can't get enough of Pokemon Go? Maybe another augmented reality (AR) game is just what you need. After Pokemon Go and Harry Potter Wizards Unite, Niantic is ready to dip its leg into another big franchise. This time, it's going to be a Transformers game.

It seems that Apple Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo recently stated that Apple will be planning to release their mixed reality headset in the year 2022. While not much is known in regards to the Malaysia release date, it does give us a better idea of what to expect when it is available in the local market.

If you recall, Niantic showed off how you could play AR games in 'real life' using Microsoft hardware. Some would have thought that you'd need something like a HoloLens to play it, but now it's clear that Niantic plans to build its own AR glasses.

An Apple contact lense? You ought to take this news with a pinch of salt but this piece of information is coming from popular Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. According to his research note, he said that Apple has plans for an augmented reality contact lenses but in the distant future of the 2030s. The purpose of the AR contact lenses is to bring convert visible computing to invisible computing.

If you're a big fan of AR games, this bit of news could be exciting for you. Microsoft recently hosted the Ignite 2021 event, where many companies showed new technologies. One of them was Niantic, which revealed a new tech that can bring AR games to 'life' with Microsoft hardware.

For those who haven't been playing Pokémon Go for a while, you might want to login soon to take a look. The game's developers are celebrating the release of "Pokémon the Movie: Secrets of the Jungle" with a new event. You'll get a chance to catch a Shiny Celebi during the event.