A wide-ranging essay from ex-Oculus head Hugo Barra looks at the Apple Vision Pro, and evaluates what makes it good and bad for the entire VR and AR industry.
Apple Vision Pro
Apple Vision Pro
The post, published late on Wednesday delves deep into design philosophy and engineering of the Apple Vision Pro. In case you don’t know who Hugo Barra is, he was the Android vice president at Google for five years, before moving to Xiaomi as vice president of global operations.
Between 2017 to 2021, he was the vice president of virtual reality and chief of Oculus at Facebook, so his bona fides are clear.
Former Oculus chief: Apple Vision Pro is the VR industry’s new Northstar
Former Oculus chief: Apple Vision Pro is the VR industry’s new Northstar