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Spatial video

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How the Vision Pro creates and displays three–dimensional “spatial” video

IT’S BEEN A bit of a roller–coaster ride for the Vision Pro over the last year. Months of feverish speculation were followed by near–hysteria when Apple finally revealed its new VR headset at WWDC in June 2023. There were rave reviews when the Vision Pro went on sale in February this year, followed by a backlash over its high price and reports that sales were falling short of Apple’s targets (which slightly overlooks the fact that the Vision Pro still has only recently gone on sale outside of the US).

But Apple has always been playing a long game with the Vision Pro,

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