Apple cropped the battery pack out of photos of tech journalists trying out the Vision Pro spatial computer.
  • Apple cropped photos of the Vision Pro headset to remove the battery pack, making it look less cumbersome.
  • Journalists were not allowed to take photos or videos of the Vision Pro’s hardware during a press briefing.
  • Apple sees the cord from the battery pack as getting in the way of making the headset more mobile.

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  • geogle@lemmy.worldEnglish
    121·
    9 months ago

    There are many, okay dozens, of us that buy what best suits our needs. Mac laptop for work management and interface, Android phone for self, Windows PC for son, and a few linux boxes for number crunching.

    • SPRUNT@lemmy.worldEnglish
      136·
      9 months ago

      Is the Mac laptop so you aren’t tempted to touch it unless you have to work?

      • geogle@lemmy.worldEnglish
        141·
        9 months ago

        Well made, dependable, fast, and similar enough to linux that I can do a lot of cross platform development between the two without much issue.

        • GigglyBobble@kbin.social
          4·
          9 months ago

          that I can do a lot of cross platform development

          I’d never have thought that to be the strength of an Apple device.

          • bamboo@lemm.eeEnglish
            3·
            9 months ago

            A Mac has the unique capability of running fully licensed and supported macOS and iOS. Plus it can run Window, Linux, and Android, just like everything else.

          • lepinkainen@lemmy.worldEnglish
            2·
            9 months ago

            “Best cross-platform support” wasn’t in my bingo cards 10 years ago for Apple definitely =)

      • webghost0101@sopuli.xyzEnglish
        2·
        9 months ago

        I have multiple co-workers who daily drive linux distros as virtual machines on a macbook.

        The one i am most friends with already had a perfectly good desktop that he now keep around so his children can game.

        Or actually job can only be done from a work approved windows dell but we have opportunities and ambitions to learn more advanced skills beyond our current scope.