Vision ProFiles

Join Marty Jencius and Eric Bolden on 'Vision ProFiles,' a podcast featuring a rotating cast and special guests as we explore Apple Vision Pro. Each episode features user stories, VisionOS updates, top apps, and discussions with developers about their creative processes and productivity enhancements. The Vision ProFiles podcast delivers concise, engaging content to keep you updated on Apple Vision Pro in a fun, accessible format.

Vision ProFiles is a technology podcast hosted by Marty Jencius and Eric Bolden, with 159 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Marty Jencius and Eric Bolden hosts Vision ProFiles, a technology show with 159 episodes published.

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  Weekly Betas Countdown

  Aug 18, 202643 min

  Apple ships weekly Beta 6 builds across its OS lineup, the countdown to live Apple Immersive MLB baseball reaches its final stretch before the August 28 debut, Snap's Specs keep pressure on in the AR glasses race, and a fresh batch of community app finds rounds out the show. BETA NEWS: SIXTH DEVELOPER BETAS LAND AS APPLE SHIFTS TO A WEEKLY CADENCE visionOS Release Notes https://developer.apple.com/documentation/visionos-release-notes/visionos-27-release-notes Apple Releases Beta 6 for iPadOS 27, tvOS 27, and More https://9to5mac.com/2026/08/17/apple-releases-beta-6-for-ipados-27-tvos-27-and-more/ TOP STORY: THE COUNTDOWN TO LIVE MLB IN APPLE IMMERSIVE Apple Vision Pro to Stream Live MLB Games in Immersive Video https://9to5mac.com/2026/08/10/apple-immersive-live-video-mlb-game-schedule/ You Can Watch MLB Games with Your Vision Pro Headset in 3D https://www.ilounge.com/news/apple-vision-pro/you-can-watch-mlb-games-with-your-vision-pro-headset-in-3d COMMUNITY & DEV CORNER Working with Apple Immersive Website Environments (Follow-up) https://x.com/justinryanio/status/2087010886921892302 r/premiere: Has Anyone Used an Apple Vision Pro with Adobe Premiere? https://www.reddit.com/r/premiere/comments/1vogeoi/has_anyone_used_an_apple_vision_pro_with_adobe/ r/augmentedreality: Snap's New Specs — AR Glasses Competition Heats Up https://www.reddit.com/r/augmentedreality/comments/1vmrtpt/forget_apple_vision_pro_snaps_new_specs_ar/ r/VisionPro: Sneak Peek — A Virtual Projector for Streaming https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1vp4lg6/sneak_peak_virtual_projector_for_streaming_on/ r/VisionPro: visionOS 27 Beta Now Allows Multiple Videos/Audio https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1vlzku7/visionos_27_beta_now_allows_multiple_videosaudio/ r/VisionPro: StageIt Can… https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1vlbewe/not_sure_how_many_use_this_but_stageit_can/ seeMote Cube - Handheld Spatial Input Device $300, and Mars Rover example video https://www.dfrobot.com/product-3136.html?srsltid=AfmBOop51_0nKxA9jUbG6JA1mc1lweS1fC5Q6OkmDEK5jywbzfmNiC4- Mars Rover example video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_aOdVBM3ZGk Patentlyze: Apple Patent Watchlist https://patentlyze.com/apple/ Shared Visions: A Community Documentary Project https://stepinto.vision/articles/shared-visions-project-update-for-august-2026/ APPS Cueva de las Manos https://apps.apple.com/us/app/cueva-de-las-manos/id6777099953 STAGEit Viewer https://apps.apple.com/us/app/stageit-viewer/id6741534858 Spatial Render https://apps.apple.com/us/app/spatial-render/id6751405237 CONNECT WITH VISION PROFILES YouTube: @VisionProfiles (live Mondays 9 PM EST) ThePodTalk.net Email: ThePodTalkNetwork@gmail.com

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  Baseball Goes Immersive

  Aug 11, 202655 min

  Vision ProFiles is the weekly podcast for dedicated Apple Vision Pro users, covering the news, apps, and community happenings shaping spatial computing. BETA NEWS: VISIONOS 27 BETA 5 AND THE FALL RELEASE CYCLE - visionOS Release Notes https://developer.apple.com/documentation/visionos-release-notes/visionos-27-release-notes - Apple Rolls Out the Fifth Developer Betas of iOS 27, iPadOS 27, macOS 27, and More https://appleosophy.com/2026/08/10/apple-rolls-out-the-fifth-developer-betas-of-ios-27-ipados-27-macos-27-and-more/ TOP STORY: LIVE MLB GAMES COME TO VISION PRO IN APPLE IMMERSIVE - Friday Night Baseball Gets an Immersive Upgrade on Apple Vision Pro https://www.cultofmac.com/news/friday-night-baseball-gets-an-immersive-upgrade-on-apple-vision-pro - Apple Announces 3D MLB Games Coming to Vision Pro https://www.macrumors.com/2026/08/10/apple-announces-3d-mlb-games-on-vision-pro/ FEATURE: VISION PRO FINDS A HOME IN THE OPERATING ROOM - The First Peer-Reviewed Vision Pro Surgery Trial Is In: 19 Percent Faster, Identical Outcomes https://vr.org/articles/vision-pro-surgery-study-19-percent-faster-2026 - Apple Vision Pro Speeds Up Surgery by Almost 20% https://www.macrumors.com/2026/08/05/apple-vision-pro-speeds-up-surgery/ - Surgeons Enthuse About What a Great Bargain Apple Vision Pro Is https://appleinsider.com/articles/26/08/05/surgeons-enthuse-about-what-a-great-bargain-apple-vision-pro-is - Vision Pro Is a Niche Product, But an Incredibly Valuable One in the Right Hands https://9to5mac.com/2026/08/06/vision-pro-is-a-niche-product-but-an-incredibly-valuable-one-in-the-right-hands/ - Apple Vision Pro May Have Found Its Reason to Exist — and It's Not VR Games https://www.macworld.com/article/3207984/apple-vision-pro-may-have-found-its-reason-to-exist-and-its-not-vr-games.html HARDWARE CORNER: A $799 CHALLENGER STEPS UP - URXR One Review: A $799 Apple Vision Pro Alternative https://www.geeky-gadgets.com/urxr-1-review/ - r/augmentedreality: Full Review of the URXR One — "A Bigger…" https://www.reddit.com/r/augmentedreality/comments/1vdolip/here_is_my_full_review_of_the_urxr_one_a_bigger/ COMMUNITY & DEV CORNER - How to Create an Immersive Website Environment in visionOS 27 https://x.com/spatialinsider/status/2085787648040583608 - "My Favourite Apple Vision Pro Project So Far" (r/VisionPro) — Blockworks https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1vj922m/my_favourite_apple_vision_pro_project_so_far/ - r/milkdrop: "Update — High Videlity Now Runs on iPhone, iPad" https://www.reddit.com/r/milkdrop/comments/1vfvr8k/update_high_videlity_now_runs_on_iphone_ipad/ - High Videlity https://highvidelity.com/ - "Reincarnated as a Dungeon Designer, I Have to Work…" (r/VisionPro) https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1vi7847/reincarnated_as_a_dungeon_designer_i_have_to_work/ - TestFlight: Cockpit — A Glanceable Dock for visionOS (r/VisionPro) https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1viqghi/testflight_cockpit_a_glanceable_dock_for_visionos/ - Working with Siri on AVP and Through MVD (r/VisionPro) https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1vj9g14/working_with_siri_on_avp_and_through_mvd/ APPS - Scanline: 8-Bit Emulator https://apps.apple.com/us/app/scanline-8-bit-emulator/id6782712613 - Blockworks — Elastic Sea • Spatial Building https://apps.apple.com/us/app/blockworks-spatial-building/id6753267138 - SailGP RaceScape XR App https://apps.apple.com/us/app/sailgp-racescape-xr/id6742781005 CONTACT / CONNECT WITH VISION PROFILES YouTube: @VisionProfiles (live Mondays 9 PM EST) Website: ThePodTalk.net Email: ThePodTalkNetwork@gmail.com

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  Adobe Premiere Goes Native

  Aug 3, 202652 min

  Adobe Premiere lands natively, visionOS 26.6 ships while 27 Beta 4 keeps baking, Samsung shelves its lower-cost headset display, Apple Maps gets depth in Street View, four new patents surface, and we try seven new apps. TOP STORY: Adobe Premiere Goes Native on Vision Pro https://spatialinsiders.com/stories/adobe-premiere-vision-pro-spatial-video-editing HARDWARE & PLATFORM visionOS 26.6 (July 27) https://www.macrumors.com/2026/07/27/apple-releases-visionos-26-6/ visionOS 27 Beta 4 (July 20) https://www.macrumors.com/2026/07/20/apple-seeds-visionos-27-beta-4/ COMMUNITY & DEV CORNER Apple Maps Has Depth in Street View https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1vcxxz8/ Palm Gesture Stopped Working https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1vene5a/ Free Stereograph Viewer Update https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1v8w9e7/ https://apps.apple.com/us/app/stereopticon/id6790976075 Beta Testers Wanted for New App https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1vcts29/ PATENTS CORNER Camera-less Eye Tracking System (granted Aug 3) https://appleworld.today/2026/08/apple-granted-patent-for-a-camera-less-eye-tracking-system/ Conformable Facial Interface (granted July 28) https://appleworld.today/2026/07/a-conformable-user-interface-may-make-the-apple-vision-pro-more-comfortable-to-wear/ Virtual Paper (granted July 29) https://appleworld.today/2026/07/apple-patent-filing-involves-virtual-paper-for-the-vision-pro/ Full Body Avatars in XR (filed July) https://appleworld.today/2026/07/future-vision-pros-could-offer-full-body-avatars-in-extended-reality-environments/ APPS NIGHT — seven new titles Morning Brief Vision ($3.99) https://apps.apple.com/us/app/morning-brief-vision/id6794152945 Lokal Lore (Free+IAP) https://apps.apple.com/us/app/lokal-lore/id6757438016 Arcade Frame ($1.99) https://apps.apple.com/us/app/arcade-frame/id6790965526 Spatial Scanner: QR Code ($2.99) https://apps.apple.com/us/app/spatial-scanner-qr-code/id6795561186 Hivebreak ($0.99) https://apps.apple.com/us/app/hivebreak/id6768090143 Brick Break-AR ($1.99) https://apps.apple.com/us/app/brick-break-ar/id6748860916 CosmiCut: Spatial Video Editor (Free+IAP) https://apps.apple.com/us/app/cosmicut-spatial-video-editor/id6723866121 CONNECT WITH VISION PROFILES Live Monday nights, 9 PM EST at YouTube.com/@VisionProfiles — audio also on any podcast catcher.ThePodTalk.net | Email: ThePodTalkNetwork@gmail.com

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  The Panel Dies, The Platform Doesn't

  Jul 20, 20261h 2m

  Samsung winds down the display for a cheaper Vision Pro the same week Apple publishes 74 pages of engineering spec for third-party motion controllers — then we close with the best app night in months, from Library of Congress stereographs to spellcasting with your bare hands. TOP STORY Cheaper Vision Pro Display Work Winds Down at Samsung (MacRumors) https://www.macrumors.com/2026/07/08/cheaper-apple-vision-pro-display-work-ended/ Component Development Reportedly Scrapped (9to5Mac) https://9to5mac.com/2026/07/08/component-development-for-cheaper-apple-vision-pro-reportedly-scrapped/ Lower Cost Vision Pro May Be Dropped (AppleInsider) https://appleinsider.com/articles/26/07/08/lower-cost-apple-vision-pro-may-be-dropped-as-apple-focuses-on-ai HARDWARE & SUPPLY CHAIN Where Will Next-Gen Components Be Made? https://appleworld.today/2026/07/where-will-the-next-generation-of-apple-vision-pro-components-be-made/ Patent: Detecting Contact Lens Shift https://appleworld.today/2026/07/an-apple-vision-pro-may-one-day-be-able-to-tell-is-your-contact-lenses-shift-on-your-eyes/ VISIONOS 27 Apple Publishes Motion Controller Specs (Road to VR) https://roadtovr.com/apple-publishes-detailed-technical-specifications-for-third-party-vision-pro-motion-controllers/ CONNECTOME & the Challenges of Building for Vision Pro (UploadVR) https://www.uploadvr.com/connectome-a-game-of-points-the-challenges-of-building-for-apple-vision-pro/ LAMBORGHINI IN YOUR LIVING ROOM https://9to5mac.com/2026/07/07/lamborghini-launches-apple-vision-pro-app-with-interactive-full-size-cars/ https://www.uploadvr.com/lamborghinis-apple-vision-pro-app-reimagines-the-showroom-at-home/ APPS NIGHT Stereopticon (Free) https://apps.apple.com/us/app/stereopticon/id6790976075 Retro Beamer ($4.99) https://apps.apple.com/us/app/retro-beamer/id6790771285 Posters: Discover Media @ Home https://apps.apple.com/us/app/posters-discover-media-home/id6478062053 LALO Immersive https://apps.apple.com/us/app/lalo-immersive/id6740135829 I'm Wizard: AR Magic Combat ($9.99) https://apps.apple.com/us/app/im-wizard-ar-magic-combat/id6747723768 Zork Online https://playzork.online/zork THE 3D MOVIE FIX Spatial Film https://apps.apple.com/us/app/spatial-film/id6670564820 AirStream Mac Companion https://spatial.film/airstream/ DEVELOPER BETA 4 https://developer.apple.com/documentation/visionos-release-notes/visionos-27-release-notes - Mac Virtual Display no longer disconnects when you put the headset back on - Palm-up battery percentage corrected (status bar staleness still a known issue) - High Quality Recording fixes: warm-device capture failures, and the settings switch that froze the recording subsystem - Genmoji and Image Playground panels no longer blank from Safari and Freeform - 15+ Siri fixes, including Guest User Mode and history deletion on disable - Still broken: Siri commands for Environments, Maps snippets - Spatial accessory input dropouts and Spatial Gallery panorama freezes resolved - Quick Look annotations get five fixes; Mail subject/content mismatch resolved - EyeSight privacy indicator now animates on every capture, not just the first - Known issues: TestFlight apps still open to blank windows; Spatial Personas lag during High Quality Recording - Devs: Reality Composer Pro Preview is live, On Demand Resources deprecated for Background Assets, and apps built on the new SDK must adopt the scene-based lifecycle or they will not launch Enjoy the show? Subscribe, leave a review, and pass it to another Vision Pro owner. FIND US Live Mondays 9 PM ET — YouTube.com/@VisionProfiles ThePodTalk.net | ThePodTalkNetwork@gmail.com

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  Vision Pro OS27 Beta 3 release

  Jul 6, 202658 min

  A new beta release and some fun new apps. Top Story: visionOS 27 Beta 3 Arrives — What's Changed Since Beta 2Apple Seeds Third visionOS 27 Beta to Developers (MacRumors) https://www.macrumors.com/2026/07/06/apple-seeds-visionos-27-beta-3/ visionOS 27 Beta 3 Is Now Available (Reddit r/VisionPro) https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1up3yl9/visionos_27_beta_3_is_now_available/ visionOS 27 Beta 3 Release Notes https://developer.apple.com/documentation/visionos-release-notes/visionos-27-release-notes visionOS 26.6 Beta 3 Released for Apple Vision Pro Developers (The Mac Observer) https://www.macobserver.com/news/visionos-26-6-beta-3-released-for-apple-vision-pro-developers/ A New Report Is Good News for the Rumored 'Apple Glasses,' Not So Good News for the Apple Vision Pro (Apple World Today) https://appleworld.today/2026/06/a-new-report-is-good-news-for-the-rumored-apple-glasses-not-so-good-news-for-the-apple-vision-pro/ Apple Vision Pro Isn't the Only Future of AR — SPECS Wearable Computer Glasses Are Now Up for Pre-Order (Gizmodo) https://gizmodo.com/apple-vision-pro-isnt-the-only-future-of-ar-specs-wearable-computer-built-into-see-through-glasses-are-now-up-for-pre-order-2000779916 I Wore Apple Vision Pro (M5) for 3 Months, This Is My Honest Review (Man of Many) https://manofmany.com/tech/apple-vision-pro-m5-review M2 vs. M5 Vision Pro Revisited (Reddit r/VisionPro) https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1uoagiz/m2_vs_m5_vision_pro_revisited/ Downgrade Firmware M5 AVP (Reddit r/VisionPro) https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1uoynxw/downgrade_firmware_m5_avp/ Coil Whine / Buzzing / Electric Noise from M5 Vision Pro (Reddit r/VisionPro) https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1uoesjt/coil_whinebuzzingelectric_noise_from_m5_vision/ I Built Comic Vision — A Complete Comic/Manga Reader (Reddit r/VisionPro) https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1ujpylx/i_built_comic_vision_a_complete_comic_manga/ Plex for Apple Vision Pro... When? (Reddit r/PleX) https://www.reddit.com/r/PleX/comments/1und6pe/plex_for_apple_vision_pro_when/ I Made a Virtual Keyboard and Trackpad for Vision Pro (Reddit r/VisionPro) https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1uoatet/i_made_a_virtual_keyboard_and_trackpad_for_vision/ Filmed a Revolutionary War Reenactment (Reddit r/AppleVisionPro) https://www.reddit.com/r/AppleVisionPro/comments/1ukz4j1/filmed_a_revolutionary_war_reenactment/ What Are Your Favorite VR Games to Play on the AVP? (Reddit r/VisionPro) https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1unrp8c/what_are_your_favorite_vr_games_to_play_on_the_avp/ “F*** I did it” https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1upbeq1/fuck_i_did_it/ Apps for Apple Vision Pro https://appsforapplevision.com/ Table Keyboard https://apps.apple.com/us/app/table-keyboard-type-on-mac/id6786332555 YouTube: @VisionProfiles (live Mondays 9 PM EST) ThePodTalk.net Email: ThePodTalkNetwork@gmail.com

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