$300 Vision Pro developer strap is just an expensive USB2 device

Apple is selling developers a $300 USB-C dongle to connect the Apple Vision Pro to a Mac, but in this incarnation, it turns out to be no faster than Wi-Fi.

Apple Vision Pro Developer Strap
Apple Vision Pro Developer Strap

The Developer Strap completely replaces the right-hand side audio assembly on the Apple Vision Pro and lets users then connect the headset to a Mac using a USB-C cable. Apple says that the strap provides “a USB-C connection between Apple Vision Pro and Mac and is helpful for accelerating the development of graphics-intensive apps and games.”

But now developers are using them in the real world and finding that, overall, it’s not worth the money, nor very performant.

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$300 Vision Pro developer strap is just an expensive USB2 device