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Company Apple reportedly considered acquiring a British company called Plessey Semiconductors in the past. The company manufactures Micro-LED displays for AR devices. According to The Information,onec Plessey Semiconductors has entered into an agreement with Facebookem. He stated in his official statement that he plans to create glasses that will allow for better interaction with friends, family, and the world around him.

Company Facebook plans to create its own augmented reality glasses that will allow it to project virtual objects onto the real world. By acquiring Plessey Semiconductors, Facebook In this regard, it has gained a certain lead over the Cupertino giant, which has also been working on its own system for using augmented reality for some time. There are currently only relatively few manufacturers of displays of this type in the world.

Company Apple has shown a deep interest in entering the waters of augmented reality years ago. As part of this effort, it has developed frameworks such as ARKit a RealityKit, creative tools such as Reality Composer and Reality Converter, and is gradually starting to adapt its devices to augmented reality technology. An example is the latest iPad Pro, which is equipped with a LiDAR scanner, among other things. It is capable of mapping the surroundings up to a distance of five meters using laser beams, and based on the collected data, it can create a 3D map of the surrounding space. Some iPhone models that are to be introduced this year should also be able to work with augmented reality in a more advanced way. According to some reports, the company had Apple plans to introduce a combined AR/VR headset in 2021 or 2022, followed by augmented reality glasses a year or two later.

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