2024-04-29 13:15:54| Engadget
Apple Vision Pro headset production is reportedly being cut, sales are reportedly way down. But but but wait: Wasnt the Vision Pro meant to change the world of VR/AR, ushering in an era of spatial computing? Is the dream over?
Hah, no. As Sam Rutherford laid out just before the weekend, while reports and rumors cant nail exact numbers, based on financial figures from Apples last earnings, Vision Pro sales likely equate to around one percent of the companys revenue. Its almost as if early Vision Pro sales numbers dont matter. Remember: The first iPhone wasnt great either.
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Drake deletes his AI-generated Tupac track after legal threat
He deepfakes Shakur and Snoop Doggs voices to diss Kendrick Lamar.
Drake has deleted an X post with his track Taylor Made Freestyle, which used an AI-generated recreation of Tupac Shakurs voice to needle Kendrick Lamar. The takedown came after an attorney representing the late hip-hop legends estate threatened to sue the Canadian rapper for his unauthorized use of Tupacs voice. Drake used Snoop Doggs voice too, but hes still alive.
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Aaron Sorkin is working on a Social Network sequel focused on January 6
He blames Facebook for the Capitol attack.
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Aaron Sorkin has announced hes writing a follow-up script to The Social Network, once again about Facebook / Meta but with a fun, miserable focus on the January 6 insurrection attempt. Sorkin is cagey on the actual details of the new script but pretty much lays the blame for the attack at Metas feet. Sorkin hasnt announced a partnership with any studio to make the film, but my big question: Whos going to play Trump?
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Nikons Z8 is a phenomenal mirrorless camera for the price
A cheaper alternative to Sonys A1.
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Nikon is arguably the worlds most famous camera brand, but with the decline of DSLRs, it has struggled. In 2022, it released the Z9, a flagship mirrorless camera that could finally hold its own against rivals, but the $5,500 price tag put it out of reach for most. Now, were testing the Z8, which has the same sensor and specs for $1,700. The Z8 may also be better than Sonys A1 for many hybrid shooters, particularly for video. But dont ask me: Check out Steve Dents full test-shoot right here.This article originally appeared on Engadget at https://www.engadget.com/the-morning-after-how-many-vision-pro-headsets-has-apple-sold-111554608.html?src=rss
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