Summary

  • Apple has updated its Vision Pro virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) headset to visionOS 26, adding support for the PSVR2 controller and volumetric rendering to its hyper-realistic Personas avatars, which will now feature full side-profiles and appear more natural.
  • The new software improves interoperability with iPhones, allowing the phone to be unlocked while wearing the Vision Pro and calls to be relayed through the headset.
  • Users can also scroll through content using eye movement and the update supports 180-, 360- and wide field-of-view content from several providers.
  • VisionOS 26 will be available from today to developers via the Apple Developer Programme.

By Andrew Liszewski

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