Apple Vision Pro comes in a huge box
The Apple Vision Pro comes in a very, very large box. According to MacRumors, the packaging has the typical design of many other Apple devices, only much larger. The image you can see at the link below is said to be from an Apple employee training video. Although the exact size is not known, it seems to be more similar to the packaging of a Playstation 5 than the compact box of a Meta Quest 3. The reason for the size is probably the included accessories. The Apple Vision Pro comes with a battery pack, a 30W USB-C power adapter & USB-C charging cable, a headband and more. The full list of official accessories can be found in the linked article.
Immersive art exhibition showcases Claude Monet's work in Virtual Reality
"Claude Monet: The Immersive Experience" comes to Washington, DC. The exhibition features a replica of the painter's studio and many of his works. A 360-degree installation spanning nearly 20,000 square feet features two-story projections of his art. Visitors can also explore eight of Monet's works, including "Poppies" and "Haystacks, End of Summer," in Virtual Reality. Digital representations of Monet's gardens at Giverny and reproductions of his most notable paintings are also on display. The exhibition opens at the Rhode Island Center on February 16 and runs through October. Tickets go on sale January 25 at 11 am.
Apple wants to offer more music in Spatial Audio format
Apple Music will reportedly pay artists a 10 percent higher royalty rate for music offered in spatial audio format. The new financial incentives are intended to further accelerate the distribution of spatial music in the Apple Music catalog. This would also benefit Apple Vision Pro users, who would be able to enjoy an audio-visual spatial experience. According to Apple, more than 90 percent of subscribers have already tried Spatial Audio, and the total number of Spatial Audio plays has more than tripled in the last two years.
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