Apple Cans Augmented Reality Glasses Project

Apple Might Not Build New Augmented Reality Glasses After All
Apple has reportedly scrapped a project to create new augmented reality glasses that would fit closely within the rest of its device ecosystem. The team working on the project was informed of the decision in the last week of January, according to sources familiar with the decision and reported by Bloomberg.
Apple Kills Augmented-Reality Glasses Project
The glasses project, codenamed N107, was never made public, but Bloomberg reports that the plan was to build tech-equipped glasses that looked like any other pair but offered augmented reality features that could display information visible only to the person wearing the frames.
Report: Apple Cans Augmented Reality Glasses Project
Though this project has been axed, Apple reportedly still plans to bring a standalone set of AR glasses to market 'someday.'
Apple Scraps Work on Mac-Connected Augmented Reality Glasses
Apple Inc. has canceled a project to build advanced augmented reality glasses that would pair with its devices, marking the latest setback in its effort to create a headset that appeals to typical consumers.
Apple reportedly shelved a Mac-connected AR glasses project
Apple was apparently developing augmented reality glasses powered by its Mac computers, but it canceled the project before the company could even announce it. According to Bloomberg, Apple scrapped the program this week because the product didn't perform well when executives tested it and the company kept on changing the features it wanted for the device.

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