Buzzy Apple Vision Pro Starts at $3,500. Here Are VR Headset Deals for the Rest of Us

Apple’s Vision Pro mixed-reality headset is getting all the attention after its preorder launch on Friday, but with a price tag of $3,500 (or more with accessories), the device will likely be limited to the hardcore first adopters (or those who can afford that much money on an impulse buy).  Luckily for the rest of … Read more

Apple’s Vision Pro headset now available to order

Preorders for Apple’s $3,499 Vision Pro headset began Thursday morning ahead of its U.S. release on Feb. 2. The Vision Pro is Apple’s first new product category since it released the Apple Watch in 2015. Wall Street doesn’t expect Apple to sell it in the same quantities as it does its other products, such as … Read more

After Netflix says no, other app makers debate a Vision Pro launch

YouTube is following in Netflix’s footsteps as it decides not to release a dedicated app for the Apple Vision Pro’s upcoming launch. Like Netflix subscribers, viewers will have to go to the web browser version if they want to watch YouTube videos. “We’re excited to see Vision Pro launch, and we’re supporting it by ensuring … Read more

Vision Pro cover glass repairs will set you back $799 without AppleCare Plus

The Apple Vision Pro headset’s sticker price of $3,499 is nothing to sneeze at. But if you choose not to pay the additional $24.99 per month or $499 for two years of AppleCare Plus coverage, be sure to handle your new headset with kid gloves. For users without a coverage plan, repairing a cracked cover … Read more

What apps will be on Apple Vision Pro? Not these two major ones

Jason Hiner/ZDNET If you’re jumping in on the Vision Pro excitement and already picturing yourself relaxing with your favorite TV shows, you might be a little disappointed when you head to the App Store. Also: I pre-ordered the Apple Vision Pro, and the process was smoother than I expected While you’ll be able to stream content … Read more

Netflix’s app won’t work on the Vision Pro

Apple’s Vision Pro headset won’t have a dedicated Netflix app at launch, according to a report from Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. The streaming giant reportedly doesn’t plan to launch an app specifically for Apple’s headset, nor does it want to make its iPad app compatible with the platform. The move means users won’t be able to … Read more

Apple’s Vision Pro Headset Shows the Future of Computing Is Bulky and Weird

I spent a little more than 30 minutes wearing the Apple Vision Pro today, and I saw the future of computing. The impressive technology in Apple’s upcoming mixed-reality headset lays the groundwork for what’s to come, but I am at a crossroads. I’m not sold on the bulky headset. Apple announced the Vision Pro at … Read more

The One Part of Apple Vision Pro That Apple Doesn’t Want You to See

Joanna Stern of The Wall Street Journal. Courtesy of Joanna Stern If Vision Pro is mostly meant to be used from a couch cushion or desk chair, the external battery pack may not factor in as much. As I pointed out last spring, it’s an unusual choice for a consumer tech company that has, over … Read more