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Host Marty Jencius with Eric Bolden, Dave Ginsburg, and Daniel Burkholder on the latest Apple Vision Pro and spatial computing news.LEAD STORY: "REMNANTS"Apple released Remnants on October 16, billing it as the first immersive horror film for Vision Pro. Written and directed by Ti West (The House of the Devil, The Innkeepers, X trilogy), it is set in Woldmere Castle in Apple Immersive Video: 8K 3D, 180 degrees, Spatial Audio. Apple reportedly filmed a small group's reactions in real time. Don't confuse it with Team7's Steam game of the same name.AppleWorld.today: https://appleworld.today/2026/10/apple-releases-remnants-by-writer-and-director-ti-west-on-the-apple-vision-pro/MacRumors: https://www.macrumors.com/2026/10/13/apple-unveils-vision-pro-immersive-horror-film/Next Reality: https://virtual.reality.news/news/remnants-apple-vision-pro-immersive-horror-whats-confirmed/Reddit r/horror reactions: https://www.reddit.com/r/horror/comments/1x7qxwe/i_just_watched_remnants_on_the_apple_vision_pro/Reddit r/VisionPro, best and worst parts: https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1x8290c/remnants_the_best_and_worst_parts/NEW THIS WEEKvisionOS 27.2 RC arrives for developers with StoreKit testing fixes. Eclipse Automation's free RealitySync preview lets manufacturers walk through a planned automation system at full scale before it is built.Eclipse Automation: https://www.eclipseautomation.com/resource/press-releases/realitysync-preview-iphone-vision-pro/GlobeNewswire: https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2026/10/15/3381582/0/en/eclipse-automation-launches-realitysync-preview-for-iphone-ipad-and-apple-vision-pro.htmlIMMERSIVE VIDEO"You Are Here: At the Magic Castle with Siegfried Tieber": two roughly 20-minute immersive episodes inside Hollywood's Magic Castle, including the Close-Up Gallery and Library Bar, on Fovii and Front Row.UploadVR: https://www.uploadvr.com/you-can-get-inside-hollywoods-exclusive-magic-castle-on-apple-vision-pro/NEWS & INDUSTRYA scoping review of 69 studies finds Vision Pro promising in surgery and medical education, but the evidence is thin, with only two confirmatory trials. Barriers include weight, neck fatigue, and about two hours of battery.Bioengineer.org: https://bioengineer.org/apple-vision-pro-shows-early-promise-in-surgery-and-medical-education-but-evidence-remains-thin/Vision Pro launch strategy: careful staging, modest uptake.SiteTrail: https://www.sitetrail.com/apple-vision-pro-a-well-built-launch-and-the-limits-of-launch-craft/UC Today Immersive Work beat: https://uctoday.com/beat/immersive-workA rumored Apple ring for Apple Pencil or Vision Pro.MacTech: https://www.mactech.com/2026/10/13/an-apple-ring-could-be-used-with-an-apple-pencil-or-with-the-vision-pro/NEW & NOTABLE APPSConsten: To-Do List & Planner (free; $2.99/month after trial): https://apps.apple.com/us/app/consten-to-do-list-planner/id6806391452?platform=visionEarth3d: 3D Globe & World Map ($3.99): https://apps.apple.com/us/app/earth3d-3d-globe-world-map/id6821861543Conductory ($9.99), conduct an orchestra with hand tracking: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/conductory/id6821394906e.l.f. Cosmetics "your best e.l.f." (free) immersive shopping: https://www.elfbeauty.com/articles/apple-vision-proAlso: GTA V and SteamVR on Vision Pro, community posts from Reddit and X, and a 12-song piano app update: https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1x8mv15/i_updated_my_vision_pro_piano_app_12_songs_to/Magic Castle Short: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/4HBZlNe1mysThanks to the chatroom!ThePodTalk.net | YouTube: /@[email protected]

An open-source Mac app rebuilds the Quest games you own to run natively on Vision Pro, owners show off GTA V and Alyx, and Halloween horror arrives. Latest from Hugh Hou Hugh Hou: Stirling Castle, Scotland https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Acl7_g8qIMLead Story — Game On: Quest & PC VR Libraries Land on Vision Pro VR.org: AVP Play Rebuilds Your Quest Purchases for a Vision Pro https://vr.org/articles/avp-play-quest-games-apple-vision-pro-klepton-2026Reddit r/VisionPro: AVP Play — an open-source Mac app that installs the… https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1x15v9u/avp_play_an_opensource_mac_app_that_installs_the/Half-Life: Alyx Runs Natively on Vision Pro — Follow-Up Coverage iThinkDifferent: Half-Life: Alyx on Apple Vision Pro (native) https://www.ithinkdiff.com/half-life-alyx-apple-vision-pro-native/Community Gaming Threads on r/VisionPro GTA V Running Locally on Vision Pro https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1x3ynsw/gta_v_running_locally_on_vision_pro/I Finally Got Triangle Strategy Running on My… https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1x40m7j/i_finally_got_triangle_strategy_running_on_my/Undisputed on AVP https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1x2rfpv/undisputed_on_avp/visionOS, Streaming & the Wider Headset World XREAL vs. Vision Pro: Which Is Better for Watching 3D Movies? Next Reality: XREAL vs. Apple Vision Pro for 3D Movies — What Each Plays https://virtual.reality.news/news/xreal-vs-apple-vision-pro-for-3d-movies-what-each-plays/Netflix Premium on the M2 Vision Pro — A Review Reddit r/VisionPro: Netflix Premium on M2 Review https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1x3dsmk/netflix_premium_on_m2_review/Meta VR Glasses Debut — Hands-On Demo CNET: Meta VR Glasses Debut Demo, Hands-On https://www.cnet.com/tech/computing/meta-vr-glasses-debut-demo-hands-on/New Apple Immersive Horror Film "Remnants" Is Out Reddit r/VisionPro: New Apple Immersive Horror Film Remnants Out on… https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1x2u0bj/new_apple_immersive_horror_film_remnants_out_on/I Filmed Immersive Content for a Month in Europe Reddit r/VisionPro: I Filmed Immersive Content for a Month in Europe… https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1x2j5bj/i_filmed_immersive_content_for_a_month_in_europe/YouTube Short — Gurman S^*ts on AVP YouTube Shorts (title and channel not available) https://www.youtube.com/shorts/gCow8Y6-jmcResearch Corner PubMed (PMID 42841117) https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42841117/Thieme Connect e-Journals (DOI 10.1055/a-2945-8171) https://www.thieme-connect.de/products/ejournals/abstract/10.1055/a-2945-8171Just Bought the AVP — Any Tips for Beginners? Reddit r/VisionPro: Just Bought the AVP, Any Tips for Beginners? https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1x336k7/just_bought_the_avp_any_tips_for_beginners/Games Splash Fall ($5.99) App Store: Splash Fall https://apps.apple.com/us/app/splash-fall/id6816015747Reddit r/VisionPro: I Made an AVP Game — Shoot Down Paint Troopers… https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1x20knu/i_made_an_avp_game_shoot_down_paint_troopers/Gravitas Plague ($4.99 — pre-order for Halloween) App Store: Gravitas Plague https://apps.apple.com/us/app/gravitas-plague/id6775929911Reddit r/VisionPro: Gravitas Plague Pre-Order Available for Halloween… https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1x2ldgi/gravitas_plague_preorder_available_for_halloween/Retro Gaming: Scanline Emulator + Two Community Builds App Store: Scanline Emulator https://apps.apple.com/us/app/scanline-emulator/id6782712613Utilities & Creative Tools 3D Model Viewer — Facet App Store: 3D Model Viewer — Facet https://apps.apple.com/us/app/3d-model-viewer-facet/id6818597684Place Virtual Fish Tanks in Your Space Reddit r/VisionPro: Place Virtual Fishtanks in Your Space https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1x36gyt/place_virtual_fishtanks_in_your_space/ThePodTalk.NetYouTube: /@[email protected]

Marty Jencius and panelists Eric Bolden, Dave Ginsburg and Daniel Burkholder cover Red Bull's Teahupo'o Apple Immersive film, Blue Frog's VR concert subscription, visionOS 27.2 Beta 3, Half-Life: Alyx running standalone, new Vision Pro apps and gear, and the latest on Apple's next headset. ARTICLES visionOS 27.2 Beta 3 Release Notes: https://developer.apple.com/documentation/visionos-release-notes/visionos-27_2-release-notes 9to5Mac: Report — Apple working on new, lighter Vision Pro: https://9to5mac.com/2026/09/27/apple-working-on-new-lighter-vision-pro-version/ Virtual Reality News: New Apple Vision Pro Headset N224 Tests Lighter Designs Amid Doubts: https://virtual.reality.news/news/new-apple-vision-pro-headset-n224-tests-lighter-designs-amid-doubts/ Yahoo Tech: Apple Vision Pro Successor in Development: https://tech.yahoo.com/ar-vr/articles/apple-isnt-giving-vision-pro-130000770.html AppleInsider: Vision Pro's Development Graveyard Exemplifies Apple's "1,000 No's to Every Yes": https://appleinsider.com/articles/26/09/27/apple-vision-pros-development-graveyard-exemplifies-apples-1000-nos-to-every-yes AppleInsider: Apple's Smart Glasses Predicted for 2027, Upgraded Apple Vision Pro 2028: https://appleinsider.com/articles/26/09/27/apples-smart-glasses-predicted-for-2027-upgraded-apple-vision-pro-2028 Above Avalon: What Should Apple Do With Vision Pro: https://www.aboveavalon.com/notes/2026/9/28/what-should-apple-do-with-vision-pro PCGuide: Half-Life: Alyx Runs Standalone on Apple Vision Pro: https://www.pcguide.com/news/half-life-alyx-runs-standalone-on-apple-vision-pro-visually-indiscernible-from-playing-it-on-a-high-end-pc/ Surfer: Red Bull Teahupo'o Apple Vision Pro: https://www.surfer.com/news/red-bull-teahupoo-apple-vision-pro Music Industry Weekly: Blue Frog Immersive Launches Subscription Model for VR Concerts: https://musicindustryweekly.com/blue-frog-immersive-launches-subscription-model-for-vr-concerts-on-apple-vision-pro/ App Store: Holoport Vision: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/holoport-vision/id6800110267 CIE Online: Spatial Tracking Units for Vision Pro Now Shipping from MIKROE: https://cieonline.co.uk/spacial-tracking-units-for-apples-vision-pro-immersive-experience-headset-now-shipping-from-mikroe/ AppleWorld.Today: Apple Wants You to Draw and Write in an Extended Reality Environment: https://appleworld.today/2026/10/apple-wants-you-to-be-able-to-draw-and-write-in-an-extended-reality-environment-using-the-vision-pro/ Apple Support: How to Clean Your Apple Vision Pro: https://support.apple.com/en-us/119574 X POSTS X post from @robiegomez: https://x.com/robiegomez/status/2106829042158907690 X post from @SpatiallyMe: https://x.com/SpatiallyMe/status/2105696994668728547 X post from @wenbq_me: https://x.com/wenbq_me/status/2104174834276061569 X post from @SadlyItsBradley: https://x.com/SadlyItsBradley/status/2106475029248573676 X post from @virtual_amir: https://x.com/virtual_amir/status/2106776449914982880 X post from @Dylan_Russell_X: https://x.com/Dylan_Russell_X/status/2106459802096546288 X post from @hunter_spatial: https://x.com/hunter_spatial/status/2106394532099100887 REDDIT Reddit r/virtualreality: Mark Gurman/Bloomberg — Apple Is Weighing the Future...: https://www.reddit.com/r/virtualreality/comments/1wroebs/mark_gurmanbloomberg_apple_is_weighing_the_future/ Reddit r/VisionPro: Spatial Tracks Is Now Live on the App Store: https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1wwrg4c/spatial_tracks_is_now_live_on_the_app_store/ Reddit r/VisionPro: Spatialapse Camera App Updated for iPhone 18: https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1wxpkfr/spatialapse_camera_app_updated_for_iphone_18/ CONTACT Vision ProFiles is part of ThePodTalk.net Host: Marty Jencius Website: ThePodTalk.net Email: [email protected]

This week's episode of Vision ProFiles digs into the swirling debate over Apple's next Vision Pro—four competing redesign concepts, a leadership shake-up, soft retail sales, and Meta's cheaper $1,299 rival—while also covering visionOS 27 housekeeping, new apps, and community reactions to it all. ▌ NEXT-GEN VISION PRO — THE ROADMAP DEBATE New Vision Pro Headset: AppleConsidering Four Different Form Factors — https://technewstube.com/macrumors/1871067/new-vision-pro-headset-apple-considering-four-different/ Apple Working on New, LighterVision Pro Version — https://9to5mac.com/2026/09/27/apple-working-on-new-lighter-vision-pro-version/ N224: Four Prototypes, OneFamiliar Shape — https://www.ithinkdiff.com/apple-vision-pro-successor-n224-smart-glasses/ Vision Hardware LeadershipReshuffle — https://www.ithinkdiff.com/apple-vision-pro-leadership-n224-changes/ Report: Next Vision ProReportedly "On Life Support" as Design Stays Undecided — https://machash.com/cult-of-mac/417488/apples-next-vision-pro-reportedly-life-support-design/ Pushback: Apple's Development"Graveyard" Is a Feature, Not a Failure — https://appleinsider.com/articles/26/09/27/apple-vision-pros-development-graveyard-exemplifies-apples-1000-nos-to-every-yes Roadmap Forecast: SmartGlasses in 2027, Upgraded Vision Pro in 2028 — https://appleinsider.com/articles/26/09/27/apples-smart-glasses-predicted-for-2027-upgraded-apple-vision-pro-2028 ▌ INDUSTRY & BUSINESS Report: Some Apple StoresSelling Just One Vision Pro a Month — https://www.macobserver.com/news/apple-vision-pro-sales-one-unit-month-some-stores/ Gurman: Meta's $1,299 VRGlasses Are "Exactly" What Vision Pro Should Have Been — https://machash.com/mac-daily-news/417486/gurman-metas-1299-vr-glasses-exactly-apple-vision-pro/ Meta VR Glasses: Price,Weight, and the Pressure on Vision Pro — https://www.macobserver.com/news/meta-vr-glasses-price-weight-pressure-vision-pro/ ▌ VISIONOS 27 — HOUSEKEEPING How to Prepare Vision Pro forvisionOS 27 Before Monday — https://www.macobserver.com/news/vision-pro-prepare-visionos-27-before-monday/ ▌ XR COMMUNITY VOICES Used Vision Pro or Wait forthe Meta VR Glasses? — Community Thread — https://www.reddit.com/r/virtualreality/comments/1wrnl29/used_vision_pro_or_wait_for_the_meta_vr_glasses/ ▌ ADDENDUM — LATE-BREAKING LINKS Gurman/Bloomberg: Apple IsWeighing the Future of Vision Pro — Community Discussion — https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1wro9ro/mark_gurmanbloomberg_apple_is_weighing_the_future/ visionOS 27 Bug Reports:Widgets and Siri — https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1wqkb6d/problems_with_visionos27_widgets_and_siri_please/ New App: Depth Strike ($7.99)— https://apps.apple.com/us/app/depth-strike/id6816047104 "We Still Believe inVision Pro, So We Built An..." — Community Post — https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1wqzj7x/we_still_believe_in_vision_pro_so_we_built_an/ New App: I'm Wizard — MagicCombat Game ($9.99) — https://apps.apple.com/us/app/im-wizard-magic-combat-game/id6747723768 "What Do You Use ItFor?" — Community Thread — https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1wq4hrc/what_do_you_use_it_for/ Immersive Video: Changing ofthe Guard at Windsor Castle (180°) — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aY9oL0DtWsA ▌ SHOW INFORMATION Host: Marty Jencius | ThePodTalk.net Panelists: Eric Bolden · Dave Ginsburg Email: [email protected] Web: ThePodTalk.Net

visionOS 27 arrives with Siri AI, curved windows, and personal environments, and the panel works through what it means alongside Apple's widening layoffs, a peer-reviewed neurosurgery study, and a rhythm game that builds levels from your own music. Host: Marty Jencius | Panelists: Eric Bolden, Dave Ginsburg, Daniel Burkholder VISIONOS 27 — THE BIG UPDATE visionOS 27 Is Now Available — Here's What's New https://www.macobserver.com/news/visionos-27-is-now-available-for-apple-vision-pro-heres-whats-new/ visionOS 27 Adds Siri AI to Your Spatial Computing Environment https://appleinsider.com/articles/26/09/14/visionos-27-adds-siri-ai-to-your-spatial-computing-environment visionOS 27 Launched for Apple Vision Pro Headsets https://www.uploadvr.com/visionos-27-launched-for-apple-vision-pro-headsets/ EU Gets Siri AI on Vision Pro — but Not on iPhone https://mixed-news.com/en/visionos-27-siri-ai-apple-vision-pro-eu/ Ask Siri Questions While Watching VR 180 — Community Thread https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1wm8r00/ask_siri_any_questions_if_you_are_watching_vr_180/ INDUSTRY & BUSINESS Apple Layoffs 2026 — Fitness+ Team Faces Cuts After Siri, Vision Pro Restructuring https://www.analyticsinsight.net/jobs/apple-layoffs-2026-fitness-team-faces-cuts-after-siri-vision-pro-restructuring CONTRARIAN TAKES The Adoption Curve, Ep. 24: Apple Kills Vision Pro Headsets to Chase Meta's Smart Glasses Lead https://str8digital.com/shows/the-adoption-curve/episode-24.html Friday Fury: Apple Vision Pro — One User's Blunt Take https://kiakamgar.com/posts/friday-fury-apple-vision-pro RESEARCH nextViewer Scores 1.7/2.0 Among Neurosurgeons for Surgical Planning https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42729479/ APPS & GAMING Flow Chaser: Build a Rhythm Level from Any Song You Own — $14.99 https://www.uploadvr.com/flow-chaser-brings-procedural-spatial-rhythm-gameplay-to-apple-vision-pro/ https://mixed-news.com/en/flow-chaser-vision-pro-rhythm-levels-from-your-own-music/ Developer post: https://x.com/Brian_Corrieri/status/2099877065428222036 Gameplay reaction: https://x.com/robiegomez/status/2101386311076573330 PATENT WATCH Patently Apple — New Vision Pro Patent Filing https://x.com/PatentlyApple/status/2099868867598377078 XR COMMUNITY VOICES Voices from the Field on visionOS 27 https://x.com/hunter_spatial/status/2100329478329450672 https://x.com/EinarJohnson_XR/status/2100018160531542267 DEVELOPER CORNER How to Build Vision Pro WebXR Apps: 5 Coding Secrets https://msinformationtech.blogspot.com/2026/09/how-to-build-vision-pro-webxr-apps-5.html CONTACT & FOLLOW Vision ProFiles is part of The PodTalk Network — https://www.thepodtalk.net YouTube.com/@VisionProFiles [email protected]

VisionOS 27 brings nearly the full feature set to M2 owners, Apple previews eye-tracked wheelchair control and new accessibility tools, and a developer opens up iPhone mirroring. VISIONOS 27 — WHAT'S NEW Nearly Everything to M2 — Two Features Held for M5 https://www.macobserver.com/news/visionos-27-m2-vision-pro-two-features-reserved-for-m5/ New Icelandic Environment, Curved Windows https://www.macobserver.com/news/visionos-27-new-environment-curved-windows-vision-pro/ ACCESSIBILITY & INCLUSION Eye-Tracked Wheelchair Control: Tolt and LUCI https://www.macobserver.com/news/vision-pro-wheelchair-control-eye-tracking-tolt-luci/ Three visionOS-Only Accessibility Features in 2026 https://www.macobserver.com/news/vision-pro-accessibility-features-vehicle-motion-cues-face-gestures-dwell-control/ APP ECOSYSTEM 1M Apps — Only 3,000 Built for visionOS https://www.macobserver.com/news/vision-pro-app-ecosystem-1-million-apps-3000-native/ The App Store Is Still a Joke https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1wemi9w/vision_pro_app_store_still_a_joke/ Best SharePlay Apps https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1wdknow/best_shareplay_apps/ iPHONE MIRRORING Proof of Concept: Mirroring With Controls https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1wesmic/proof_of_concept_iphone_mirroring_with_controls/ iPhone Mirror Control Source Released https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1weyyks/visionos_iphone_mirror_control_sharing_source/ NEW APPS & EXPERIENCES Apollo 11's Moon Landing as a Spatial Experience https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1we7nnp/we_just_released_apollo_11s_moon_landing_as_a/ Spatial Music Visualizer for visionOS https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1wex0sm/spatial_music_visualizer_for_visionos/ Locus 1.1.3: Animated Skybox, Ambient Sound https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1wehej7/locus_113_with_animated_skybox_and_ambient_sound/ Propriotype: Hand-Driven Desktop Launches https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1we97gh/propriotype_hand_desktop_interface_now_on_the_app/ VR Tour of a Stadium Before Apple Immersive https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1wemx3i/vr_tour_of_stadium_area_before_apple_immersive/ COMMUNITY SHOWCASE The Perfect Setup https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1we9gpp/the_perfect_setup/ Try to Resist Falling Asleep https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1we6tp6/try_to_resist_falling_asleep/ Owners Want to Be One of the Few https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1wf2kjq/apple_vision_pro_owners_want_to_be_one_of_the/ Tester Wanted: Real Cinema Experience https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1wf57ly/tester_wanted_for_a_real_cinema_experience_for/ Decoration Spotted in Apple Keynote https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1wcvva0/decoration_in_applekeynote/ Roundtable VR https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1wen614/roundtable_vr/ INDUSTRY & BROADER CONTEXT iPhone Duo Is No Apple Vision Pro https://9to5mac.com/2026/09/10/iphone-duo-is-no-apple-vision-pro/ iPhone Fold Will Go the Way of Vision Pro https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/iphone-fold-will-go-the-way-of-vision-pro-4-market-at-most.2488799/ PATENT WATCH Patently Apple: New Patent Filing https://x.com/PatentlyApple/status/2097335352847643114 HARDWARE & ACCESSORIES WeCreate Vision Pro 45W (r/Laserengraving) https://www.reddit.com/r/Laserengraving/comments/1wae78q/wecreat_vision_pro_45w_distortedwonky_engraving/ AppleCare+ One Family Covers All Eligible Devices https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1wbwyqh/apple_care_one_family_covers_all_the_eligible/ CONNECT WITH VISION PROFILES YouTube: @VisionProfiles (live Mondays 9 PM EST) ThePodTalk.net | Email: [email protected]

The headset Apple just laid off 200 people over is quietly earning FDA authorization in the operating room - plus the weight problem, immersive baseball, and a visionOS app that turns your Mac into a touchscreen. VISION PRO IN MEDICINE Stryker Launches FDA-Cleared Apple Vision Pro App (Yahoo Finance) https://finance.yahoo.com/healthcare/articles/stryker-launches-fda-cleared-apple-173700748.html Apple Vision Pro Was Just Used in a First-of-Its-Kind Surgery (9to5Mac) https://9to5mac.com/2026/09/03/apple-vision-pro-was-just-used-in-a-first-of-its-kind-surgery/ A Surgeon Just Performed Hip Surgery Wearing Apple Vision Pro (GadgetReview) https://www.gadgetreview.com/a-surgeon-just-performed-hip-surgery-wearing-apple-vision-pro Surgeons Keep Finding Reasons to Use the Apple Vision Pro (AppleInsider) https://appleinsider.com/articles/26/09/01/surgeons-keep-finding-reasons-to-use-the-apple-vision-pro Pfizer Launches Immersive Apple Vision Pro Experience to Explain Cancer Research (AppleInsider) https://appleinsider.com/articles/26/09/03/pfizer-launches-immersive-apple-vision-pro-experience-to-explain-cancer-research INDUSTRY & BUSINESS Apple Cuts Vision Pro Jobs as It Doubles Down on AI (UC Today) https://uctoday.com/apple-cuts-vision-pro-jobs-as-it-doubles-down-on-ai Apple Cuts Over 200 Jobs Across Vision Pro and Siri Teams (Yahoo Finance) https://finance.yahoo.com/technology/ai/articles/apple-aapl-cuts-over-200-145021020.html Mac, iPhone, and Apple Vision Pro Suppliers in Vietnam Get New Apple Education Center (AppleInsider) https://appleinsider.com/articles/26/08/27/mac-iphone-and-apple-vision-pro-suppliers-in-vietnam-get-new-apple-education-center HARDWARE & COMFORT Apple's Vision Pro Weighs a Pound - This One Weighs Six Ounces (GadgetReview) https://www.gadgetreview.com/apples-vision-pro-weighs-a-pound-this-one-weighs-six-ounces IMMERSIVE SPORTS - FOLLOW-UP Apple Pundits Say Vision Pro Is By Far the Best Way to Watch Baseball (9to5Mac) https://9to5mac.com/2026/08/31/apple-pundits-say-vision-pro-is-by-far-the-best-way-to-watch-baseball/ THE WIDER XR LANDSCAPE Meta Quest's Environment Loft Is Everything I Wanted (Reddit r/virtualreality) https://www.reddit.com/r/virtualreality/comments/1w8h48d/meta_quests_environment_loft_is_everything_i/ The Ultra Fold Duo Won't Be Another Vision Pro (MacRumors Forums) https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/the-ultra-fold-duo-wont-be-another-vision-pro.2488554/ PATENT WATCH Patently Apple on X - Filing 1 and Filing 2 https://x.com/PatentlyApple/status/2095506435279081896 https://x.com/PatentlyApple/status/2095492674640064915 APPS & COMMUNITY choclift - Workflow Sweetener (App Store) https://apps.apple.com/us/app/choclift-workflow-sweetener/id6759246284?platform=vision CONTACT Vision ProFiles | ThePodTalk.net Host: Marty Jencius Panelists: Eric Bolden - Dave Ginsburg - Daniel Burkholder YouTube.com/@VisionProFiles

Dave, Marty, and Eric review the first immersive baseball game on Vision Pro, the latest beta 8, and other news stories of the week. New Beta 8 VisionOS 27 developer notes https://developer.apple.com/documentation/visionos-release-notes/visionos-27-release-notes IMMERSIVE SPORTS Apple Brings Live MLB Games to Vision Pro — Friday Night Baseball Goes Immersive https://roadtovr.com/apple-mlb-live-immersive-games-schedule-2026/ Apple Pundits Say Vision Pro Is 'By Far the Best Way to Watch Baseball' https://9to5mac.com/2026/08/31/apple-pundits-say-vision-pro-is-by-far-the-best-way-to-watch-baseball/ Community Reacts: Friday Night Baseball in Immersive Is 'Really Fun' https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1w18g5q/friday_night_baseball_in_immersive_is_really_fun/ https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1w1vvr8/round_up_of_comments_on_apples_first_immersive/ https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1w1al3h/hats_off_to_the_apple_immersive_team/ LIVING WITH VISION PRO How One User Is Finding Their Groove with Vision Pro https://9to5mac.com/2026/08/29/heres-how-i-enjoy-using-apple-vision-pro/ INDUSTRY & BUSINESS Layoffs Hit Apple Vision Pro and Siri Teams https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/layoffs-just-hit-apple-vision-185505999.html https://finance.yahoo.com/technology/ai/articles/apples-rare-bay-area-layoffs-100000588.html TECH & RESEARCH Apple Researchers Unveil LGTM — A Graphics Boost for Vision Pro https://9to5mac.com/2026/04/02/apple-researchers-unveil-lgtm-a-potential-boost-for-apple-vision-pro-graphics/ ProPriotype: Hand-Based Desktop Interface Heads to TestFlight https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1w0kvf0/propriotype_handbased_desktop_interface_testflight/ APPS & CONTENT Cloud-Streamed 6DOF Cinema on Vision Pro — Early Testing Underway https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1vy59ia/were_testing_cloudstreamed_6dof_cinema_on_vision/ DeoVR Now Supports Native Fisheye Uploads https://www.reddit.com/r/VR180Film/comments/1w1v7k2/its_here_deovr_now_support_native_fisheye_uploads/ From Buggy 3-Minute Prototype to 33-Minute Experience: A Dev Story https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1w2xdw7/from_a_buggy_3minute_prototype_to_a_33minute/ Starclash Immersive Animation — New App for Vision Pro https://apps.apple.com/us/app/starclash-immersive-animation/id6770366685 Community Calls for a Native Reddit App on Vision Pro https://www.reddit.com/r/ideasfortheadmins/comments/1vwdyha/my_idea_is_reddit_should_launch_a_native_vision/ From the Community — XR Perspectives https://x.com/EinarJohnson_XR/status/2093765313796227077 SHOW CONTACT INFORMATION Youtube.com/@VisionProFiles ThePodTalk.net

Apple cuts 200+ jobs across Vision Pro, gaming,immersive video, and Siri as it pivots toward AI smart glasses, Pico names its rival headset the Space Pro ahead of a September reveal, the “Reality Pro” backstory resurfaces, and YouTube’s native app finally lands on Vision Pro. BetaApple Seeds visionOS 27 Beta 7 — MacRumors https://www.macrumors.com/2026/08/24/apple-seeds-visionos-27-beta-7/ ●     Apple Lays Off 200+ People Across Vision Pro and Siri Teams — 9to5Mac https://9to5mac.com/2026/08/21/apple-lays-off-200-people-across-vision-pro-and-siri-teams/Apple Guts Vision Pro Teams — MacRumors https://www.macrumors.com/2026/08/21/apple-guts-vision-pro-teamsApple Cuts Over 200 Jobs in Vision Pro Gaming, ImmersiveVideo, Siri Teams Amid Pivot to AI and New Devices — MacDailyNews https://macdailynews.com/2026/08/24/apple-cuts-over-200-jobs-in-vision-pro-gaming-immersive-video-siri-teams-amid-pivot-to-ai-and-new-devices/Apple’s Latest Layoffs Extend Past Just Vision ProDevelopment Teams— AppleInsider https://appleinsider.com/articles/26/08/21/apples-latest-layoffs-extend-past-just-vision-pro-development-teamsApple Reportedly Shifts Focus to AI and Smart Glasses — Stocktwits https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/apple-reportedly-shifts-focus-to-ai-and-smart-glasses/cZY9ORKRJVW?.tsrc=rssDespite Flopping Hard Twice, Apple May Not Be Done WithVision Pro Yet— Gizmodo https://gizmodo.com/despite-flopping-hard-twice-apple-may-not-be-done-with-vision-pro-yet-2000799827Apple Vision Pro Was Almost Called ‘Reality Pro’ — MacRumors https://www.macrumors.com/2026/08/22/vision-pro-was-almost-called-reality-pro/What do you wanna see on AVP? — r/VisionPro https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1vxaqmk/what_do_you_wanna_see_on_avpPico’s Vision Pro Competitor Gets Official Name and DebutDate —Road to VR https://roadtovr.com/picos-vision-pro-competitor-release-date-pricr-name/Pico Just Named Its Vision Pro Rival and the… — r/augmentedreality https://www.reddit.com/r/augmentedreality/comments/1vu8f3r/pico_just_named_its_vision_pro_rival_and_the/A YouTube Apple Vision Pro App Is Finally Here, With 3DVideo Support and More — AppleInsider (Feb 2026) https://appleinsider.com/articles/26/02/12/a-youtube-apple-vision-pro-app-is-finally-here-with-3d-video-support-and-moreThere Is an Apple Vision Pro YouTube Viewer App, But ItIsn’t From Google— AppleInsider (Feb 2024, for context) https://appleinsider.com/articles/24/02/02/there-is-an-apple-vision-pro-youtube-viewer-app-but-it-isnt-from-googleAnother Apple Vision Pro Surgery Article — r/VisionPro(Featured) https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1vwehct/another_apple_vision_pro_surgery_article/New Environment — Space Station Astronoma — r/VisionPro https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1vwzpxz/new_environment_space_station_astronoma/Sharing Panoramas Created with High-Resolution AI — r/VisionPro https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1vw1ba7/sharing_panoramas_created_highresolution_ai_for/Reddit Should Launch a Native Vision Pro App — r/ideasfortheadmins https://www.reddit.com/r/ideasfortheadmins/comments/1vwdyha/my_idea_is_reddit_should_launch_a_native_vision/PatentlyApple Patent Roundup — PatentlyApple on X https://x.com/PatentlyApple/status/2090430071005720809   Show YouTube: @VisionProfiles (live Mondays 9 PM EST) Website: ThePodTalk.net Email: [email protected]

Apple ships weekly Beta 6 builds across its OS lineup, the countdown to live Apple Immersive MLB baseball reaches its final stretch before the August 28 debut, Snap's Specs keep pressure on in the AR glasses race, and a fresh batch of community app finds rounds out the show. BETA NEWS: SIXTH DEVELOPER BETAS LAND AS APPLE SHIFTS TO A WEEKLY CADENCE visionOS Release Notes https://developer.apple.com/documentation/visionos-release-notes/visionos-27-release-notes Apple Releases Beta 6 for iPadOS 27, tvOS 27, and More https://9to5mac.com/2026/08/17/apple-releases-beta-6-for-ipados-27-tvos-27-and-more/ TOP STORY: THE COUNTDOWN TO LIVE MLB IN APPLE IMMERSIVE Apple Vision Pro to Stream Live MLB Games in Immersive Video https://9to5mac.com/2026/08/10/apple-immersive-live-video-mlb-game-schedule/ You Can Watch MLB Games with Your Vision Pro Headset in 3D https://www.ilounge.com/news/apple-vision-pro/you-can-watch-mlb-games-with-your-vision-pro-headset-in-3d COMMUNITY & DEV CORNER Working with Apple Immersive Website Environments (Follow-up) https://x.com/justinryanio/status/2087010886921892302 r/premiere: Has Anyone Used an Apple Vision Pro with Adobe Premiere? https://www.reddit.com/r/premiere/comments/1vogeoi/has_anyone_used_an_apple_vision_pro_with_adobe/ r/augmentedreality: Snap's New Specs — AR Glasses Competition Heats Up https://www.reddit.com/r/augmentedreality/comments/1vmrtpt/forget_apple_vision_pro_snaps_new_specs_ar/ r/VisionPro: Sneak Peek — A Virtual Projector for Streaming https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1vp4lg6/sneak_peak_virtual_projector_for_streaming_on/ r/VisionPro: visionOS 27 Beta Now Allows Multiple Videos/Audio https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1vlzku7/visionos_27_beta_now_allows_multiple_videosaudio/ r/VisionPro: StageIt Can… https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1vlbewe/not_sure_how_many_use_this_but_stageit_can/ seeMote Cube - Handheld Spatial Input Device $300, and Mars Rover example video https://www.dfrobot.com/product-3136.html?srsltid=AfmBOop51_0nKxA9jUbG6JA1mc1lweS1fC5Q6OkmDEK5jywbzfmNiC4- Mars Rover example video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_aOdVBM3ZGk Patentlyze: Apple Patent Watchlist https://patentlyze.com/apple/ Shared Visions: A Community Documentary Project https://stepinto.vision/articles/shared-visions-project-update-for-august-2026/ APPS Cueva de las Manos https://apps.apple.com/us/app/cueva-de-las-manos/id6777099953 STAGEit Viewer https://apps.apple.com/us/app/stageit-viewer/id6741534858 Spatial Render https://apps.apple.com/us/app/spatial-render/id6751405237 CONNECT WITH VISION PROFILES YouTube: @VisionProfiles (live Mondays 9 PM EST) ThePodTalk.net Email: [email protected]

Vision ProFiles is the weekly podcast for dedicated Apple Vision Pro users, covering the news, apps, and community happenings shaping spatial computing. BETA NEWS: VISIONOS 27 BETA 5 AND THE FALL RELEASE CYCLE - visionOS Release Notes https://developer.apple.com/documentation/visionos-release-notes/visionos-27-release-notes - Apple Rolls Out the Fifth Developer Betas of iOS 27, iPadOS 27, macOS 27, and More https://appleosophy.com/2026/08/10/apple-rolls-out-the-fifth-developer-betas-of-ios-27-ipados-27-macos-27-and-more/ TOP STORY: LIVE MLB GAMES COME TO VISION PRO IN APPLE IMMERSIVE - Friday Night Baseball Gets an Immersive Upgrade on Apple Vision Pro https://www.cultofmac.com/news/friday-night-baseball-gets-an-immersive-upgrade-on-apple-vision-pro - Apple Announces 3D MLB Games Coming to Vision Pro https://www.macrumors.com/2026/08/10/apple-announces-3d-mlb-games-on-vision-pro/ FEATURE: VISION PRO FINDS A HOME IN THE OPERATING ROOM - The First Peer-Reviewed Vision Pro Surgery Trial Is In: 19 Percent Faster, Identical Outcomes https://vr.org/articles/vision-pro-surgery-study-19-percent-faster-2026 - Apple Vision Pro Speeds Up Surgery by Almost 20% https://www.macrumors.com/2026/08/05/apple-vision-pro-speeds-up-surgery/ - Surgeons Enthuse About What a Great Bargain Apple Vision Pro Is https://appleinsider.com/articles/26/08/05/surgeons-enthuse-about-what-a-great-bargain-apple-vision-pro-is - Vision Pro Is a Niche Product, But an Incredibly Valuable One in the Right Hands https://9to5mac.com/2026/08/06/vision-pro-is-a-niche-product-but-an-incredibly-valuable-one-in-the-right-hands/ - Apple Vision Pro May Have Found Its Reason to Exist — and It's Not VR Games https://www.macworld.com/article/3207984/apple-vision-pro-may-have-found-its-reason-to-exist-and-its-not-vr-games.html HARDWARE CORNER: A $799 CHALLENGER STEPS UP - URXR One Review: A $799 Apple Vision Pro Alternative https://www.geeky-gadgets.com/urxr-1-review/ - r/augmentedreality: Full Review of the URXR One — "A Bigger…" https://www.reddit.com/r/augmentedreality/comments/1vdolip/here_is_my_full_review_of_the_urxr_one_a_bigger/ COMMUNITY & DEV CORNER - How to Create an Immersive Website Environment in visionOS 27 https://x.com/spatialinsider/status/2085787648040583608 - "My Favourite Apple Vision Pro Project So Far" (r/VisionPro) — Blockworks https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1vj922m/my_favourite_apple_vision_pro_project_so_far/ - r/milkdrop: "Update — High Videlity Now Runs on iPhone, iPad" https://www.reddit.com/r/milkdrop/comments/1vfvr8k/update_high_videlity_now_runs_on_iphone_ipad/ - High Videlity https://highvidelity.com/ - "Reincarnated as a Dungeon Designer, I Have to Work…" (r/VisionPro) https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1vi7847/reincarnated_as_a_dungeon_designer_i_have_to_work/ - TestFlight: Cockpit — A Glanceable Dock for visionOS (r/VisionPro) https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1viqghi/testflight_cockpit_a_glanceable_dock_for_visionos/ - Working with Siri on AVP and Through MVD (r/VisionPro) https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1vj9g14/working_with_siri_on_avp_and_through_mvd/ APPS - Scanline: 8-Bit Emulator https://apps.apple.com/us/app/scanline-8-bit-emulator/id6782712613 - Blockworks — Elastic Sea • Spatial Building https://apps.apple.com/us/app/blockworks-spatial-building/id6753267138 - SailGP RaceScape XR App https://apps.apple.com/us/app/sailgp-racescape-xr/id6742781005 CONTACT / CONNECT WITH VISION PROFILES YouTube: @VisionProfiles (live Mondays 9 PM EST) Website: ThePodTalk.net Email: [email protected]

Adobe Premiere lands natively, visionOS 26.6 ships while 27 Beta 4 keeps baking, Samsung shelves its lower-cost headset display, Apple Maps gets depth in Street View, four new patents surface, and we try seven new apps. TOP STORY: Adobe Premiere Goes Native on Vision Prohttps://spatialinsiders.com/stories/adobe-premiere-vision-pro-spatial-video-editing HARDWARE & PLATFORMvisionOS 26.6 (July 27)https://www.macrumors.com/2026/07/27/apple-releases-visionos-26-6/visionOS 27 Beta 4 (July 20)https://www.macrumors.com/2026/07/20/apple-seeds-visionos-27-beta-4/ COMMUNITY & DEV CORNERApple Maps Has Depth in Street Viewhttps://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1vcxxz8/ Palm Gesture Stopped Workinghttps://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1vene5a/ Free Stereograph Viewer Updatehttps://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1v8w9e7/ https://apps.apple.com/us/app/stereopticon/id6790976075  Beta Testers Wanted for New Apphttps://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1vcts29/ PATENTS CORNERCamera-less Eye Tracking System (granted Aug 3)https://appleworld.today/2026/08/apple-granted-patent-for-a-camera-less-eye-tracking-system/ Conformable Facial Interface (granted July 28)https://appleworld.today/2026/07/a-conformable-user-interface-may-make-the-apple-vision-pro-more-comfortable-to-wear/ Virtual Paper (granted July 29)https://appleworld.today/2026/07/apple-patent-filing-involves-virtual-paper-for-the-vision-pro/ Full Body Avatars in XR (filed July)https://appleworld.today/2026/07/future-vision-pros-could-offer-full-body-avatars-in-extended-reality-environments/ APPS NIGHT — seven new titlesMorning Brief Vision ($3.99)https://apps.apple.com/us/app/morning-brief-vision/id6794152945 Lokal Lore (Free+IAP)https://apps.apple.com/us/app/lokal-lore/id6757438016 Arcade Frame ($1.99)https://apps.apple.com/us/app/arcade-frame/id6790965526 Spatial Scanner: QR Code ($2.99)https://apps.apple.com/us/app/spatial-scanner-qr-code/id6795561186 Hivebreak ($0.99)https://apps.apple.com/us/app/hivebreak/id6768090143 Brick Break-AR ($1.99)https://apps.apple.com/us/app/brick-break-ar/id6748860916 CosmiCut: Spatial Video Editor (Free+IAP)https://apps.apple.com/us/app/cosmicut-spatial-video-editor/id6723866121 CONNECT WITH VISION PROFILESLive Monday nights, 9 PM EST at YouTube.com/@VisionProfiles — audio also on any podcast catcher.ThePodTalk.net | Email: [email protected]

This week on Vision ProFiles, A.R. Rahman turns the headset into a concert hall with a new immersive music app while Autodesk brings full-scale automotive design reviews to Vision Pro via NVIDIA's CloudXR. Elsewhere, someone gets Doom running on RISC-V Linux just for fun, the Paris Opera builds custom viewing furniture so visitors can follow a prima ballerina backstage, and the crew wraps up with a fresh batch of apps to try. Top Story: A.R. Rahman Turns Apple Vision Pro Into a Concert Hall A.R. Rahman Brings His Immersive Music Experiences To Apple Vision Pro (UploadVR) — https://uploadvr.comA.R. Rahman's Apple Vision Pro App: 4 Immersive Experiences (Eastern Eye) — https://easterneye.bizA. R. Rahman Reformats Entire Catalog for Apple Vision Pro and Meta Quest (Digital Music News) — https://digitalmusicnews.com Community & Dev Corner: Doom Runs on RISC-V Linux on a Vision Pro Doom Running in RISC-V Linux on a Vision Pro (r/linux_gaming and r/VisionPro) — https://reddit.com/r/linux_gaming Real World: A Seat at the Paris Opera, With a Headset Built In An Apple Vision Pro Seating Station at a Parisian Opera House (Core77) — https://core77.com Tips & Tricks: Playing SteamVR Games on Vision Pro How to Play Steam VR Games on an Apple Vision Pro Using ALVR (AppleInsider) — https://appleinsider.comPlaying 3D Movies in AVP using a spatial converter — https://youtu.be/jRtGYEAkHZE Apps Night: What We've Been Trying PiKap — Vinyl Record Player — https://apps.apple.comXR Putt — https://apps.apple.comOrbble — https://apps.apple.comPosture Check Vision — https://apps.apple.com Connect with Vision ProFilesYouTube: @VisionProfiles (live Mondays 9 PM EST)ThePodTalk.netEmail: [email protected]

Samsung winds down the display for a cheaper Vision Pro the same week Apple publishes 74 pages of engineering spec for third-party motion controllers — then we close with the best app night in months, from Library of Congress stereographs to spellcasting with your bare hands. TOP STORY Cheaper Vision Pro Display Work Winds Down at Samsung (MacRumors) https://www.macrumors.com/2026/07/08/cheaper-apple-vision-pro-display-work-ended/ Component Development Reportedly Scrapped (9to5Mac) https://9to5mac.com/2026/07/08/component-development-for-cheaper-apple-vision-pro-reportedly-scrapped/ Lower Cost Vision Pro May Be Dropped (AppleInsider) https://appleinsider.com/articles/26/07/08/lower-cost-apple-vision-pro-may-be-dropped-as-apple-focuses-on-ai HARDWARE & SUPPLY CHAIN Where Will Next-Gen Components Be Made? https://appleworld.today/2026/07/where-will-the-next-generation-of-apple-vision-pro-components-be-made/ Patent: Detecting Contact Lens Shift https://appleworld.today/2026/07/an-apple-vision-pro-may-one-day-be-able-to-tell-is-your-contact-lenses-shift-on-your-eyes/ VISIONOS 27 Apple Publishes Motion Controller Specs (Road to VR) https://roadtovr.com/apple-publishes-detailed-technical-specifications-for-third-party-vision-pro-motion-controllers/ CONNECTOME & the Challenges of Building for Vision Pro (UploadVR) https://www.uploadvr.com/connectome-a-game-of-points-the-challenges-of-building-for-apple-vision-pro/ LAMBORGHINI IN YOUR LIVING ROOM https://9to5mac.com/2026/07/07/lamborghini-launches-apple-vision-pro-app-with-interactive-full-size-cars/ https://www.uploadvr.com/lamborghinis-apple-vision-pro-app-reimagines-the-showroom-at-home/ APPS NIGHT Stereopticon (Free) https://apps.apple.com/us/app/stereopticon/id6790976075 Retro Beamer ($4.99) https://apps.apple.com/us/app/retro-beamer/id6790771285 Posters: Discover Media @ Home https://apps.apple.com/us/app/posters-discover-media-home/id6478062053 LALO Immersive https://apps.apple.com/us/app/lalo-immersive/id6740135829 I'm Wizard: AR Magic Combat ($9.99) https://apps.apple.com/us/app/im-wizard-ar-magic-combat/id6747723768 Zork Online https://playzork.online/zork THE 3D MOVIE FIX Spatial Film https://apps.apple.com/us/app/spatial-film/id6670564820 AirStream Mac Companion https://spatial.film/airstream/ DEVELOPER BETA 4 https://developer.apple.com/documentation/visionos-release-notes/visionos-27-release-notes - Mac Virtual Display no longer disconnects when you put the headset back on - Palm-up battery percentage corrected (status bar staleness still a known issue) - High Quality Recording fixes: warm-device capture failures, and the settings switch that froze the recording subsystem - Genmoji and Image Playground panels no longer blank from Safari and Freeform - 15+ Siri fixes, including Guest User Mode and history deletion on disable - Still broken: Siri commands for Environments, Maps snippets - Spatial accessory input dropouts and Spatial Gallery panorama freezes resolved - Quick Look annotations get five fixes; Mail subject/content mismatch resolved - EyeSight privacy indicator now animates on every capture, not just the first - Known issues: TestFlight apps still open to blank windows; Spatial Personas lag during High Quality Recording - Devs: Reality Composer Pro Preview is live, On Demand Resources deprecated for Background Assets, and apps built on the new SDK must adopt the scene-based lifecycle or they will not launch Enjoy the show? Subscribe, leave a review, and pass it to another Vision Pro owner. FIND US Live Mondays 9 PM ET — YouTube.com/@VisionProfiles ThePodTalk.net | [email protected]

A new beta release and some fun new apps. Top Story: visionOS 27 Beta 3 Arrives — What's Changed Since Beta 2Apple Seeds Third visionOS 27 Beta to Developers (MacRumors) https://www.macrumors.com/2026/07/06/apple-seeds-visionos-27-beta-3/ visionOS 27 Beta 3 Is Now Available (Reddit r/VisionPro) https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1up3yl9/visionos_27_beta_3_is_now_available/ visionOS 27 Beta 3 Release Notes https://developer.apple.com/documentation/visionos-release-notes/visionos-27-release-notes visionOS 26.6 Beta 3 Released for Apple Vision Pro Developers (The Mac Observer) https://www.macobserver.com/news/visionos-26-6-beta-3-released-for-apple-vision-pro-developers/ A New Report Is Good News for the Rumored 'Apple Glasses,' Not So Good News for the Apple Vision Pro (Apple World Today) https://appleworld.today/2026/06/a-new-report-is-good-news-for-the-rumored-apple-glasses-not-so-good-news-for-the-apple-vision-pro/ Apple Vision Pro Isn't the Only Future of AR — SPECS Wearable Computer Glasses Are Now Up for Pre-Order (Gizmodo) https://gizmodo.com/apple-vision-pro-isnt-the-only-future-of-ar-specs-wearable-computer-built-into-see-through-glasses-are-now-up-for-pre-order-2000779916 I Wore Apple Vision Pro (M5) for 3 Months, This Is My Honest Review (Man of Many) https://manofmany.com/tech/apple-vision-pro-m5-review M2 vs. M5 Vision Pro Revisited (Reddit r/VisionPro) https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1uoagiz/m2_vs_m5_vision_pro_revisited/ Downgrade Firmware M5 AVP (Reddit r/VisionPro) https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1uoynxw/downgrade_firmware_m5_avp/ Coil Whine / Buzzing / Electric Noise from M5 Vision Pro (Reddit r/VisionPro) https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1uoesjt/coil_whinebuzzingelectric_noise_from_m5_vision/ I Built Comic Vision — A Complete Comic/Manga Reader (Reddit r/VisionPro) https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1ujpylx/i_built_comic_vision_a_complete_comic_manga/ Plex for Apple Vision Pro... When? (Reddit r/PleX) https://www.reddit.com/r/PleX/comments/1und6pe/plex_for_apple_vision_pro_when/ I Made a Virtual Keyboard and Trackpad for Vision Pro (Reddit r/VisionPro) https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1uoatet/i_made_a_virtual_keyboard_and_trackpad_for_vision/ Filmed a Revolutionary War Reenactment (Reddit r/AppleVisionPro) https://www.reddit.com/r/AppleVisionPro/comments/1ukz4j1/filmed_a_revolutionary_war_reenactment/ What Are Your Favorite VR Games to Play on the AVP? (Reddit r/VisionPro) https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1unrp8c/what_are_your_favorite_vr_games_to_play_on_the_avp/ “F*** I did it” https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1upbeq1/fuck_i_did_it/ Apps for Apple Vision Pro https://appsforapplevision.com/ Table Keyboard https://apps.apple.com/us/app/table-keyboard-type-on-mac/id6786332555 YouTube: @VisionProfiles (live Mondays 9 PM EST) ThePodTalk.net Email: [email protected]