Apple ’s next big thing has been widely speculate to be an AR / VR headset to vie with the like of Meta and Google . The latestreportfrom Bloomberg ’s Mark Gurman on Thursday indicates that Apple has made significant advancement on the project and it could be revealed to the public “ within the next several calendar month . ”

According to Bloomberg , Apple pose a trailer of its headset to the company’sboard of directors , a major footprint that indicate the ironware is near culmination . to boot , the ontogeny of realityOS , the operating system reportedly used by the headset , has been “ ramp up . ” While it ’s improbable that it will make an appearance at WWDC in June , it ’s possible that we see signs of the project ’s development on the software side .

Apple ’s mixed reality headset haslong been rumor , with recent reports bring out key components , including threefold 8 1000 displays , an M1 processor , and more than a dozen television camera . In February , DigiTimes reported that Apple had finished key output test and more recently , references to realityOS have been discovered veil in App Store logs .

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A account this week inThe Informationadded some additional details , include the power for virtual avatar to “ accurately symbolize their expressions and mouth effort . ” The publication also reported that Jony I ve is still heavily involved in the project and he continue “ to pluck the headset ’s plan . ”

While Apple certainly has a production docket it is listen , the pressure to expose the headset got a little more intense with the late news from the Google I / O developers conference . During the I / O tonic , Google previewed oeuvre it has done on its AR glass that performreal - time language translation . Apple ’s headset is expected to befar more ambitious , with a focus on gaming , electronic messaging , and media .

Update 5/20 : tote up detail from a news report inThe data .