Apple announced it's releasing an immersive concert experience from Metallica, landing exclusively on Apple Vision Pro this week. The concert experience, simply dubbed 'Metallica', captures a performance in Mexico City which took place during the second-year finale of the band’s...

Apple is planning a "feature-packed release" for visionOS 3.0, reports Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, who says that Vision Pro's operating system—and not new XR hardware—is going to be a focus at this year's World Wide Developer Conference (WWDC). Despite its high...

Apple Intelligence, the company's set of AI tools currently available on iOS and Mac, is coming to Vision Pro in April with the public release of visionOS 2.4. But if you've activated developer mode, you can already go hands-on. As...

Vision Pro, Apple's very first headset, just turned one year old. Now that we're into 2025, is it still worth buying? Read on for our no-nonsense recommendation. Vision Pro isn't worth the cost for most people. Why: Vision Pro is an incredible...

According to a Bloomberg report, Apple has shuttered an AR glasses project aimed at mainstream consumers. Originally planned for release in 2027, the device, codenamed N107, was a Mac-connected pair of AR glasses which the company was positioning as a...

Apple is reportedly making good headway on its quest to bring controllers to Vision Pro, as Bloomberg's Mark Gurman maintains a collaboration with Sony to bring support for PSVR 2's controllers to Apple's headset is still on track. Gurman noted...

Despite industry woes, XR development has largely stayed consistent, according to the annual Game Developer Conference (GDC) State of the Game Industry Survey, noting that 35% of developers who responded are building for XR. The San Francisco-based conference is a...

Surreal Touch is a Kickstarter-backed third-party motion controller for Vision Pro. The first batch of controllers began shipping in December (right on time), and early impressions are starting to roll out. XR industry veteran Nima Zeighami is the creator of...

NVIDIA announced at CES 2025 that its extending support for its cloud gaming platform GeForce NOW to Apple Vision Pro, Meta Quest 3 and 3S, and Pico headsets. The announcement doesn't appear to include support for VR cloud gaming—i.e. the...

Blackmagic Design has revealed full specs and details for its new URSA Cine Immersive camera, specially designed to shoot 8K VR180 footage for the Apple Immersive Video format. Pre-orders for the $30,000 camera are open now, with shipping planned...

Previously only available in beta, Apple has now pushed its panoramic display feature to all Vision Pro users, bringing the choice of three virtual screen sizes when using Mac Virtual Display. Mac Virtual Display initially launched with a single virtual...

Vision Pro is an incredible headset in many ways, but its most obvious weak point (after the pricetag) is comfort. Apple's obsession with aesthetics made a headset that's striking for those looking at it, but less comfortable than it...

Apple has released a new immersive music video from The Weeknd featuring his latest single 'Open Hearts', which is available exclusively on Vision Pro for a limited time. Captured in Apple's Immersive Video format, Open Hearts serves up 180-degree immersive...

Apple has released Final Cut Pro 11, which finally lets you edit spatial videos captured with Vision Pro, or iPhone 15 Pro or later. The latest Final Cut Pro now lets users make adjustments to the left- and right-eye angles...

In this edition of XR News Bits we've got a handful of noteworthy Quest games (some also on PC VR), an unexpected update from a VR game release more than two years ago, and the first open streaming platform...