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What wearing Apple’s Vision Pro headset does to our brains

Vox

The Apple Vision Pro goes on sale February 2, but it will take some time before people figure out what to do with it. Philip Pacheco/Bloomberg via Getty Images Apple’s mixed reality headset heralds a new era of “spatial computing.” It’s not clear what Apple thinks you should do with its mixed reality headset right now.

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Apple is ready to admit it was wrong about the future of laptops

The Verge

Image: Apple. There’s plenty to be excited about when it comes to Apple’s new 14- and 16-inch MacBook Pros. In fact, Apple was so enthusiastic about these “new” features, you’d be forgiven for forgetting that it was the one that killed most of them off in 2016. Screenshot: Apple. Ports, ports, glorious ports.

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Phones can be addictive. Sports betting, too. Now we’re combining them.

Vox

So what happens to the sports betting industry if someone — namely Apple or Google, which have enormous control over what you can do with your phones — decides they do have a problem with that? I did — and won — and then made two more bets while I was there.). But people raising concerns about that combination seem few and far between.

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Apple iPhone 12 review: raising the bar

The Verge

Apple has loaded in the usual upgrades like a faster processor and improved camera, but that’s something we’ve come to expect. It seems obvious that both Apple and its carrier partners are trying to align to make this a supercycle for upgrades. In the midst of a pandemic-induced economic downturn, it could be a hard sell.

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No-tech fitness tracking: Health tech entrepreneur creates a PDF to help family hit exercise goals

GeekWire

It’s not integrated with Apple Fitness or Peloton. That’s what I did for Tiny Fitness. The kids (D & V) won that week. Photo courtesy of Marcelo Calbucci). It has no companion app or website. It won’t send you reminder emails or notifications. It’s just a sheet that we print and use to track our activity.

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The biggest announcements from Microsoft Build 2020

The Verge

Apple’s is still “on” as an online-only event, and though you never know with Apple I suspect it will try to make a splash with new versions of iOS, iPadOS, and it might even remember to do something with macOS. It was less like a keynote and more like “hangin’ with the Micro. But Microsoft did make impactful news yesterday.

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Roku Voice Remote Pro review: a nice upgrade

The Verge

But instead of a removable back cover, there’s a Micro USB port at the bottom of this one. The Voice Remote Pro has a rechargeable battery that uses a Micro USB connector. Roku’s marketing images show an Apple TV Plus button alongside Netflix, Disney Plus, and Hulu. The new $29.99 It definitely looks the part of a Roku remote.

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