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Apple Watch Ultra will not launch anytime soon: Know-why? – India TV

Image Source : FILE Apple Watch Ultra will not launch anytime soon Apple's much-anticipated microLED display project for its flagship Apple Watch Ultra has been officially cancelled. The news was confirmed by TF Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. The project, which was expected to revolutionize the smartwatch industry, reportedly faced insurmountable challenges which are…

Up to 30% of Apple Vision Pro Returns Are Because Users Don’t Get It, Analyst Says

Tech bros were vocal with stories about why they were returning their Apple Vision Pros earlier in February. However, Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo found that nearly a third of returns were because users couldn’t figure out how to set up the $3,500 newfangled technology.The M3 MacBook Pro: Made Dark for Halloween“It is noteworthy that about 20–30% of users who return their products do so because they do not know how to set up Vision Pro,” said Kuo in a translated analyst note on Wednesday.Kuo’s investigation finds that just…

Netflix Co-CEO Calls Vision Pro ‘Subscale’ and Wonders if Anybody Would Actually Use It

Netflix is on everything. It’s on your phone, computer, and game console, going all the way back to the Nintendo Wii. Hell, you can get your Netflix fix on a Peloton if you really need to work off the vicarious carbo loads of Paul Hollywood while watching the latest season of The Great British Bake Off. One place where Netflix won’t be is Apple’s upcoming Vision Pro VR headset. Why isn’t Netflix planning an app for what is Apple’s big $3,500 gamble on the future of augmented reality? According to co-CEO Greg Peters, it’s…

Apple Vision Pro Is Currently Sold Out but Demand for Pricey Headset Could Go Down

Photo: Dan Ackerman / GizmodoThe Apple Vision Pro finally became available for pre-order on Friday last week, and while the first weekend did extremely well, to the point of being sold out, chances are that the demand may not continue to go up the same way. Here’s why.Hands-On With Meta Quest 3According to Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo’s blog, he estimates that Apple sold somewhere between 160,000 to 180,000 Vision Pro units during the pre-order weekend, which retail for $3,500 a pop. He goes on to say that, just like he

Apple might have sold up to 180,000 Vision Pro headsets over pre-order weekend

Apple's $3,499 Vision Pro isn't for everyone, and indeed, the latest pre-order estimates reflect a slow start for this VR spatial computing device. According to analyst Min-Chi Kuo's calculations based on pre-order inventory and shipping time, he reckons the company sold somewhere between 160,000 to 180,000 Vision Pro headsets during this past weekend. This already far exceeds Kuo's earlier production figures of 60,000 to 80,000 units targeting the initial release on February 2, which is no wonder that the Vision Pro was…

The iPhone 16 could wow us with a surprise camera upgrade

Nadeem Sarwar / Digital Trends It seems Apple is finally ready to play the megapixels game. After serving 12-megapixel camera arrays on its smartphones for a healthy few generations, Apple finally put a 48MP sensor on the iPhone 14 Pro pair. A year later, the entire iPhone 15 series got the same treatment. According to industry analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, that momentum will continue with the iPhone 16 series. In an investor note, Kuo claims that the iPhone 16 Pro duo will get a new 48MP ultrawide-angle camera sensor — a…

Meta Quest 2 Won’t Easily Stream to TVs Anymore, But at Least It’s Half the Price Now

Trying to draw attention back to its Metaverse ambitions, Meta dropped the price of its 128 GB to $250. That’s exactly half of what the company’s latest Quest 3 costs. An extra $50 will net you the 256 GB Quest 2, but if you’re looking to get one even cheaper, the company is advertising refurbished headsets starting at $230 and $270, respectively.No matter what, Meta is still in charge, and if the company giveth, it may also taketh away. Over the past week, Meta silently removed the option to let users stream to…

Apple Vision Pro tipped for late Jan/early Feb release

We’ve known about the Vision Pro for more than half a year now (not to mention the years of rumors), but Apple’s first “spatial computing” device is one of consumer electronics’ biggest question marks heading into the new year. The $3,499 headset was given an “early-2024” release time frame when it was unveiled at WWDC in June, but since then, the company hasn’t gotten more specific. Apple oracle Ming-Chi Kuo offered an early holiday gift on December 24, narrowing down what he believes will be a…