Vision Pros Apple Vision Pro Anniversary with Wes Hilliard (Vision Pros - 0034)
Feb 6, 2025
In this lively discussion, Wes Hilliard, a contributor at Apple Insider known for his insights on Apple products, revisits the Apple Vision Pro one year after its release. They explore the headset's evolution, including its innovative features like Spatial Personas. The conversation also delves into the competitive landscape with Android XR, the impact of Vision Pro on productivity and healthcare, and the challenges of gaming experiences like 'Beat Saber.' Listeners gain valuable insights into the future of spatial computing and immersive technologies.
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Portable Mac Mini Setup
- Wes Hilliard envisions a portable Mac mini setup powered by a pass-through charging battery pack.
- This would enable seamless switching between AC power and battery power while using Vision Pro.
Sidecar vs. Virtual Display
- Sidecar requires the Mac to have an active display or a dummy dongle.
- Vision Pro's virtual display doesn't have this limitation, offering seamless Mac access.
Wes's Vision Pro Workspace
- Wes uses Glance Bar, Apple Music, Home UI, and social media apps in his Vision Pro workspace.
- He organizes his virtual office with windows surrounding him in a 360-degree setup.