Apple has delayed the release of its first AR glasses due to technical issues.

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 The company is still aiming to have a less expensive version of the mixed reality headset on the market by 2024 or 2025.

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 The initial release plans have been put on hold.

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 The device is set to combine both augmented and virtual reality.

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 The device is expected to be showcased at the company's Spring event this year.

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 The device is said to be sold at a price point of $3,000.

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 The steep cost is due to the incorporation of high-resolution displays, multiple cameras and specialized processors.

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 Apple is planning to reduce the cost of the device by using chips similar to those used in the iPhone.

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 The device will compete with the Meta VR headset, which had a price tag of $1,500 when it launched in 2022.

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 Apple hopes to replace the iPhone by integrating its main features into the AR glasses.

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