Apple’s Vision Pro has a problem a year into its existence: Not enough apps

Apple CEO Tim Cook (L) takes a selfie with a greets customers on arrival for the release of the Vision Pro headset at the Apple Store in New York City on February 2, 2024. When Apple revealed the Vision Pro in 2023, it called the $3,500 headset its next "major platform." Two years later, and a year after going on sale, the device is thin on apps. Apple doesn't regularly release stats on the number of Vision Pro apps that are available, and it's hard to tell how many new apps come out in any given month. According to consultancy AppFigures, which tracks Apple's platforms, the number of new Vision Pro apps has declined every month since the device hit the market in February 2024. When Apple unveiled the Vision Pro, executives said that developers would be able to create new experiences that weren't possible with traditional computers. But so far, top developers remain mostly focused elsewhere, and major tech companies like Google , Meta and Netflix have yet to release their most impor ... Read full article.