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Apple’s first AR/VR headset could help visually impaired people

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Apple is developing the viewer with mixed realitythen with augmented reality and virtual reality and it is a cutting-edge product of the latest generation. So innovative that it could help people with vision problemsaccording to information shared by Mark Gurman at Bloomberg.

Apple’s mixed reality headset could help people with eye problems. Here are the details

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According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, Apple has a special team XDG which is able to explore the next generation display technology. For this reason, artificial intelligence and options for future AR/VR headsets could help people with vision problems.

Although no details are available on what Apple has in development for the future mixed reality viewer, this thematic area has always been of great interest to the Cupertino company. Not only that, Apple has always shown an interest in iPhones, iPads, and Macs coming used by all users. They deliver like this assistance to those with visual, hearing and motor problems.

It seems that the first version of the AR/VR headset will have more than a dozen cameras, many of which will be used to map the area around you. This feature may allow the headset to project extra visual information to those who are blind or have other vision problems. It could potentially also provide audio guidance to visually impaired or to those with various vision impairments.

Other than that, there may be targeted functions for people with diseases such as AMD (age-related macular degeneration), which causes blind spots in the view. The occhiali Oculenz AR Wear, for example, I am able to use mobile lenses to edit the video stream in real time. Not only that, also for move objects in an area that people with AMD can see.