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Inverse
1 week ago
Wearables

6 Reasons Why Apple Doesn't Need a New Vision Pro Yet

Apple's Vision Pro headset doesn't need an annual refresh yet. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
3 months ago
Tech industry

The Apple Vision Pro Is a Marvel. But Who Will Buy It?

The Apple Vision Pro headset is priced at $3,500 and offers impressive features such as eye-tracking and gesture-based controls.
The headset aims to solve the problem of limited novelty and minor annoyances that cause headsets to end up collecting dust in closets. [ more ]
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Creative Bloq
2 months ago
Apple

Apple fans are already returning the Vision Pro headset: Here's why

Mixed reviews and comfort issues are causing Apple fans to return the Apple Vision Pro headset.
Users are disappointed with the weight, headache-inducing experience, and lack of performance at the high price tag. [ more ]
The Verge
2 months ago
Digital life

Why does Apple make it so hard to share the Vision Pro?

The Apple Vision Pro headset is designed for sharing but faces roadblocks in terms of device setup and ownership
The Vision Pro's hardware and features make it ideal for multiuser appeal [ more ]
New York Post
2 months ago
Digital life

Apple Vision Pro users return $3.5K headsets, say they cause extreme headaches, motion sickness: 'Like a torture session'

Customers are returning the Apple Vision Pro headset due to eye strain, headaches, and motion sickness.
Some customers describe extreme discomfort and even torture-like experiences while wearing the headset. [ more ]
BroBible
3 months ago
Apple

Guy Wears $3,500 Apple Vision Pro While On NYC Subway

The Apple Vision Pro is a $3,500 standalone headset that supports both AR and VR applications.
The headset relies on voice inputs and hand/eye gestures, eliminating the need for a dedicated controller. [ more ]
The Atlantic
3 months ago
Digital life

The Apple Vision Pro Will Really Freak You Out

Apple Vision Pro is a new virtual-reality (VR) headset with high resolution and augmented-reality (AR) cameras.
The device allows wearers to see computer applications and interact with them via hand gestures, blurring the lines between the digital and physical world. [ more ]
GSMArena.com
3 months ago
Apple

Netflix co-CEO says it's not worth launching an app for the Apple Vision Pro yet

Netflix does not have a dedicated app for the Apple Vision Pro headset.
Other companies like YouTube and Spotify also do not have plans for native apps on the headset. [ more ]
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Mail Online
3 months ago
Digital life

Apple's Vision Pro hits stores TODAY... Here's what YOU need to know

Apple's Vision Pro headset is now available for purchase at Apple stores in the US.
Customers waiting in line for the Vision Pro headset will receive one-on-one demonstrations of the device. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Digital life

Apple Vision Pro reviews roundup: stunning potential with big trade-offs

The early reviews of Apple's Vision Pro headset suggest it is a big leap forward for face-mounted computers, but it has some trade-offs.
The Vision Pro's display technology is impressive, but the field of view is smaller than some rival headsets. [ more ]
Creative Bloq
4 months ago
Apple

Apple's Vision Pro finally arrives on 2 February - here's what's in the box (including - wait for it - a free polishing cloth)

Apple has announced the release date for its Vision Pro headset, which is set to launch on February 2nd.
The headset seamlessly blends digital content with the physical world and is controlled by a user's eyes, hands, and voice. [ more ]
Ars Technica
4 months ago
Apple

Apple Vision Pro will launch Feb. 2, preorders start Jan. 19

The Apple Vision Pro headset will be available for pre-order on January 19 and will be available in Apple stores on February 2. It will retail for $3,499.
The Vision Pro includes the flexible Solo Knit Band and a newly revealed Dual Loop Band to provide different fit options for users. [ more ]
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Engadget
2 weeks ago
Tech industry

It doesn't matter how many Vision Pro headsets Apple sells

Apple's Vision Pro headset production cut to 400,000-450,000 units; sales may not meet initial expectations. [ more ]
time.com
3 months ago
Tech industry

The Biggest Decider of the Vision Pro's Success Is Out of Apple's Hands

Sales of Apple's Vision Pro headset have been strong, selling out its initial stock of 200,000 units.
The success of the Vision Pro will ultimately be determined by the development of headset-specific apps that offer new experiences for users. [ more ]
The Verge
3 months ago
Tech industry

The Vision Pro is a computer for the age of walled gardens

The Vision Pro headset has limitations in terms of its capabilities and available content.
Apple's platform control and consolidation strategy has resulted in tensions with potential partners. [ more ]
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GSMArena.com
2 months ago
Apple

Apple Vision Pro 2 isn't coming in the next 18 months, new report says

Apple Vision Pro 2 headset is at least 18 months away from launch
Apple is considering consumer feedback to improve the Vision Pro 2 [ more ]
The Verge
3 months ago
Apple

The Apple Vision Pro has a "guest" mode for your friends to try it

The Apple Vision Pro headset will have a feature that allows users to share it with guests who can try out certain apps and experiences without setting up an account.
Guest users may be able to bypass the Optic ID requirement and access limited app content while using the headset. [ more ]
GSMArena.com
4 months ago
Apple

Apple Vision Pro goes on pre-order on January 19, ships February 02

Apple's Vision Pro headset is going on sale in the US on February 2, with pre-orders starting on January 19.
The starting price for the 256GB model is $3,499. [ more ]
Creative Bloq
4 months ago
Apple

We just got our first glimpse at Apple's official Vision Pro case design

Apple has filed a patent for a fabric cover for its upcoming Vision Pro headset.
The design of the cover is similar to the charging cover for Apple's AirPods Max. [ more ]
Creative Bloq
3 months ago
Graphic design

Poly Voyager 4310 UC review: single-ear headset is good for a single purpose

The Poly Voyager 4310 UC headset is designed for telephony and communication purposes.
It is a single-ear construction with a mic wand and a simple padded headband cushion. [ more ]
Yanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
3 months ago
Web design

Visor mixed reality headset promises a more accessible Apple Vision Pro - Yanko Design

The Apple Vision Pro is a new mixed reality headset that is generating a lot of interest, but other companies are claiming to offer a better experience with more affordable options.
The Visor headset offers a stylish design, 4K micro OLED displays, and a lightweight build. It also uses Immersed's mixed reality software, providing a wider field of view compared to other smart glasses implementations. [ more ]
www.gamespot.com
3 months ago
Video games

PS5 Update Out Now, Adds New Parties And Headset Features

PS5 users can expect new audio settings and enhancements for Pulse Explore earbuds and Pulse Elite headset, as well as new features for the Parties function.
The Pulse Explore earbuds will receive new equalizer settings, a Sidetone feature, and improved connectivity notifications.
The upcoming Pulse Elite headset will offer premium features like a stronger battery and multi-device connectivity. [ more ]
Inverse
3 months ago
Digital life

I Tried Apple Vision Pro for the Fourth Time and the Weight Wasn't an Issue

Apple Vision Pro is a $3,500 'spatial computer' headset that will be available for pre-order in the U.S. on January 19.
Apple has not allowed media to try the headset connected to a Mac with a mouse and keyboard, and no one has tried the immersive games that will be available at launch. [ more ]
Gadgets 360
5 months ago
Digital life

Here's Your First Look at Telegram's visionOS App for the Apple Vision Pro

Telegram is developing a visionOS app for the Apple Vision Pro mixed reality headset.
The app will allow users to access their chats, send messages, and view media in an immersive view.
More details on Telegram for visionOS are expected to be available in the future. [ more ]
Creative Bloq
4 months ago
Privacy technologies

Apple's very first Vision Pro ad is a delightful iPhone throwback

Apple has released its first ad for the Vision Pro headset, echoing the style of its very first iPhone ad from 2007.
The ad features a montage of movie clips depicting characters wearing various forms of eyewear, aiming to normalize the idea of placing something over your head and eyes. [ more ]
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