People generally speaking don't have nor really want for a VR headset and Meta has already proven that. The funny thing about the iPhone moment idea is that there really was no iPhone moment. It's kind of a spiritual successor to a Mac in a certain way, right? If you read it like that. And what could possibly go wrong with life like avatars? This would be fine. What are they smoking out there, David?
Apple’s launch of a new mixed reality headset shows that, for Apple, the metaverse isn’t dead. The Verge’s David Pierce explains.
This episode was produced by Amanda Lewellyn and Hady Mawajdeh, edited by Amina Al-Sadi, fact-checked by Laura Bullard, engineered by Patrick Boyd, and hosted by Sean Rameswaram.
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