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Apple announces Fitness Plus virtual workouts

The Verge

Image: Apple. Apple is launching a new subscription service for virtual fitness classes called Fitness Plus, the company announced during its presentation today. The service integrates with iPhones, iPads, and the Apple TV, but Apple says it’s built for the Apple Watch. Image: Apple.

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Apple confirms it bought virtual reality event startup NextVR

The Verge

Apple has confirmed it did indeed purchase virtual reality company NextVR, which specializes in recording live events like concerts and sports matches to be experienced in VR, according to Bloomberg. The company’s confirmation arrives after 9to5Mac first reported the acquisition in early April. Photo: NextVR.

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What is spatial computing and how does Apple Vision work

Dataconomy

While Apple isn’t pioneering this field, it anticipates that this will be a significant leap forward in computing. The company is staking its claim in this domain with the launch of its new AR/VR headset, the Apple Vision Pro. Apple What is spatial computing?

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Apple Vision Pro: Why one longtime software shop is jumping head-first into spatial computing

GeekWire

OmniPlan 4 on Apple Vision Pro — click to expand. Omni Group Image) OmniPlan 4 on Apple Vision Pro — click to expand. Omni Group Image) OmniPlan 4 on Apple Vision Pro — click to expand. Omni Group Photo) Apple announced Thursday that more than 600 apps have been developed natively for Apple Vision Pro at launch.

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Apple’s former hardware leader reportedly now overseeing AR and VR devices

The Verge

Photo: Apple. Apple’s former hardware leader, Dan Riccio, is now overseeing the company’s still-secretive work on augmented and virtual reality products, according to Bloomberg. Riccio stepped back from Apple last month , after serving as senior vice president of hardware engineering since 2012.

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TikTok’s parent company acquires VR headset maker Pico

The Verge

TikTok parent company ByteDance is acquiring Chinese virtual reality headset maker Pico. Pico is known for its Neo lineup of standalone virtual reality headsets, most recently the Pico Neo 3. ByteDance is known primarily as a social app company, thanks to global juggernaut TikTok and China-based Douyin.

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Facebook’s new virtual meeting app is ‘great news’ and ‘validating’ for these Seattle entrepreneurs

GeekWire

Facebook today unveiled its vision for the future of work: a virtual reality experience called Horizon Workrooms that uses avatars and VR headsets to replicate in-person collaboration. Other companies including Microsoft have unveiled similar experiences recently. ” An example of a virtual GeekWire office built with Spot. .