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Demystifying Mixed Reality UX: Designing For The Next Level Of Interaction

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Augmented reality (AR) has not fully delivered on its promises despite its potential to revolutionize our interaction with the digital world. Apple's Vision Pro is set to reignite excitement about AR with its sleek design and powerful capabilities. However, there are still unanswered questions and challenges to address before AR can fulfill its potential. This article explores the promises of mixed reality, including ubiquitous technology, an infinite canvas for creative expression, and a more comfortable experience compared to virtual reality. It also highlights the pitfalls, such as screen dependency, social isolation, and the potential psychological impact of altering our perception of reality. To navigate the future of mixed reality, user-centered design, fostering social connection, and prioritizing ethical considerations are key.