Apple Vision Pro showdown -- for and against Apple's newest device on the AppleInsider Podcast

Apple Vision Pro is the most exciting new Apple device and/or it's the least useful. Host Wes Hilliard and guest Mike Wuerthele have both had the Apple Vision Pro since the day it was released yet they have dramatically different perspectives. See who you agree with, see who convinces the other, while we also touch on all the Apple News of the week.Contact your hosts@hillithreads on Threads@Hillitech on TwitterWes on MastodonWes Hilliard on emailMike Wuerthele on emailSponsored by:SaneBox: find out how email service SaneBox can help your time and your concentration. Visit sanebox.com/insider today to start your free two-week trial and get a $25 credit. Links from the Show:Wes on Vision Pros podcastApple Vision Pro early review: a peek into the future of computingWhy Apple Vision Pro's constant strobing matters to your healthApple Vision Pro sees quiet launch at Apple Downtown NashvilleWhat to expect from the Apple Vision Pro in-store demoEchoes of launches past: Tim Cook likens Apple Vision Pro to iPhone launchIf your Apple Vision Pro gets stolen, Find My won't help you get it backRecharge the Apple Vision Pro twice as fast with a better power adapterApple Vision Pro can be used in public, but mind your mannersPlease don't use the Apple Vision Pro while driving [u]Looks like YouTube will make an Apple Vision Pro app after allPeople are already forgetting their Apple Vision Pro passcodes, requiring a trip to Apple - fixed in betaUnsurprisingly, Apple Vision Pro lenses will scratch if you try to destroy themApple introduces the first developer beta of visionOS 1.1Cook 'incredibly excited' about generative AI coming to Apple gear later in 2024Apple introduces the first developer beta of visionOS 1.1iTunes' days are numbered on Windows 10Apple is working on at least two folding iPhone prototypesApple throws its hat into the AI-generated image ringApple joins Meta, Google, Facebook on new US government AI safety initiativeSupport the showSupport the show on Patreon or Apple Podcasts to get ad-free episodes every week, access to our private Discord channel, and early release of the show! We would also appreciate a 5-star rating and review in Apple PodcastsMore AppleInsider podcastsTune in to our HomeKit Insider podcast covering the latest news, products, apps and everything HomeKit related. Subscribe in Apple Podcasts, Overcast, or just search for HomeKit Insider wherever you get your podcasts.Subscribe and listen to our AppleInsider Daily podcast for the latest Apple news Monday through Friday. You can find it on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Podcast artwork from Basic Apple Guy. Download the free wallpaper pack here.Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: advertising@appleinsider.com (00:00) - Intro (00:34) - Apple Vision Pro (08:32) - VR not AR (12:48) - Social norms (19:28) - Apple couldn't release AVP sooner (20:22) - Opposing views (26:38) - Killer app (31:30) - Eco system (41:14) - Comfort (42:58) - Tim Cook and AI (50:26) - Deep Fakes on X ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★