Articles about Apple Vision Pro

Siri, Apple’s digital assistant, has struggled to make the same emotional connection as newer AI platforms, like OpenAI’s ChatGPT. This is in part because users only interact with it through soundwaves or voice prompts.

Designer Ben Geskin thinks a new visual identity could change that, and shared his reimagined Siri concept on Threads.

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Belkin just expanded its Apple Vision Pro accessories line-up, adding a head strap and a travel bag to its offerings. These new accessories are designed to make the Apple Vision Pro experience even more seamless and versatile.

The head strap for Apple Vision Pro aims to provide users with enhanced comfort and stability. With an ergonomic, adjustable design, the strap features reinforced seams, a locking mechanism, and multiple stabilization points, ensuring the Vision Pro stays secure and comfortable on a wide range of head sizes. This makes extended use of Apple’s spatial computing device a lot more manageable.

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For years, Apple famously prevented emulators from appearing in the App Store, but recently it has begun allowing them there. If you’ve ever wanted to play classic games on an iPhone, well, now you can.

Although most people will want to use emulators to play games it’s also possible to use them to run operating systems for one computer inside another.

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Apple Vision Pro users are now be able to enjoy a new range of content captured in Apple Immersive Video. This format uses 3D video recorded in 8K with a 180-degree field of view and Spatial Audio to deliver a highly realistic experience. Apple’s lineup includes series, films, and special performances.

The series “Boundless” kicks off with an episode called “Hot Air Balloons,” taking viewers over Cappadocia, Türkiye. “Wild Life,” a nature documentary series, will continue in August with a focus on orphaned elephants in Kenya. In September, “Elevated” will feature stunning aerial views of Hawaii.

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Apple’s Vision Pro has officially landed in retail stores across China mainland, Hong Kong, Japan, and Singapore. Celebrations were held as Apple team members introduced the first customers in these locations to the Vision Pro. Participants had the opportunity to engage with the device through exclusive in-store demos, illustrating the potential of spatial computing.

For those eager to experience this technology firsthand, Apple invites customers to schedule personal demos at their local Apple Stores. This initiative allows individuals to explore the Vision Pro’s broad capabilities and envision its impact on their routine digital interactions.

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Apple Vision Pro will soon be available in several new countries and regions. Starting this Thursday, June 13, at 6 p.m. PT, pre-orders will open for customers in China mainland, Hong Kong, Japan, and Singapore, with availability beginning Friday, June 28.

Additionally, customers in Australia, Canada, France, Germany, and the United Kingdom will be able to pre-order Vision Pro starting Friday, June 28, at 5 a.m. PT, with availability beginning Friday, July 12.

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Unity, the global leader in real-time 3D (RT3D) content creation and growth, has announced the launch of its beta program for visionOS, the operating system used in Apple's new mixed media headset. This program will allow Unity developers to create games and apps for Apple Vision Pro using Unity PolySpatial.

The integration of Unity PolySpatial with the Unity editor will allow creators to build experiences that run in visionOS, taking full advantage of the features offered by Vision Pro.

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Last week, Meta officially took the wraps off Quest 3, its next gen VR product. Today at its World Wide Developer Conference (WWDC), Apple showed us the long rumored headset it's been working on for years. If you were expecting a VR device designed to take on Meta, you're going to be disappointed. What Apple has come up with is something incredible, but whether you'll want to buy it is another matter.

Apple's Vision Pro is a mixed reality headset that overlays apps on the real world, but there's more to it than just that. There's a reason that Apple has filed over 5000 patents to protect the technology inside it.

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