Apple shutters its Vision VR team Apple confirmed that an entire group dedicated to its mixed‑reality headset was let go this week. The cut affects at least 60 engineers and designers, according to AppleInsider and re…

The layoffs hit the core team that built the headset’s optics, spatial audio, and developer tools. Apple has not disclosed a timeline for any replacement effort, and no official comment has been offered beyond the sta…

A VR program that never found its market When Apple unveiled Vision Pro in early 2024, it billed the device as a new computing platform that would redefine work and entertainment. The price tag—just under $3,500—combi…

Apple’s VR push also clashed with its broader hardware strategy. The company has poured resources into wearables that generate recurring revenue, such as AirPods and the Apple Watch. The decision to cut the Vision tea…