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During its quarterly earnings call, Roblox’s CEO hinted at the possibility of expanding the game to the Apple Vision Pro and expressed the company’s desire to have “Roblox everywhere.”

Roblox held its quarterly earnings call on Thursday, and among the topics discussed was the company’s stance on expanding into new VR platforms. Roblox is already available for the Oculus Quest and PlayStation VR but hasn’t expanded to a handful of others — including the Apple Vision Pro.

There is a lot of curiosity among people about whether certain apps will be available on Apple’s headset. Eric Sheridan, an analyst at Goldman Sachs, directly asked the company if they have plans to introduce Roblox on the Apple Vision Pro.

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Now the search is on to find Usher before he’s due to play the Super Bowl halftime show, in a new seven-minute skit on Apple Music.

Following a teaser video featuring Tim Cook being told that Usher is missing, Apple Music has released an extended video that ropes in countless stars for a search across Vegas.

“Where’s Usher? Apple Music Super Bowl LVIII Halftime Show (Official Film)” centers on Ludacris, Lil Jon, Taraji P. Henson, Wesley Snipes, J Balvin, Anderson, Paak, Criss Angel — and, repeatedly, the Blue Man Group.

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Today’s top deals include $110 off AirPods Max, $50 off Bose Quiet Comfort Ultra wireless earbuds, 40% off a 2023 Echo Show 8, an Amazon Fire TV Stick for $25, $40 off an Anker Prime power bank, and more.

The AppleInsider team scours the internet for top-notch deals at e-commerce retailers to curate a list of deep discounts on popular tech products, including deals on AirPods, TVs, accessories, and other gadgets. We post the hottest deals every day to help you upgrade your tech stack while saving money.

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A long-running page on the Apple Developer site has been expanded, and is now highlighting how developers can use Quick Look to display 3D models on the iPhone, iPad, and Apple Vision Pro.

The page includes a plethora of 3D models to try out. Some models include a lunar rover from For All Mankind, a stack of pancakes, and a vintage TV set. Apple says that many of the models were made with Object Capture.

According to Apple, Quick Look supports built-in behaviors and animations, too. This means developers can create interactive, immersive experiences with animation and custom audio.

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