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YouTube Lands on Apple Vision Pro After 2 Years
12 Feb
Summary
- YouTube app officially available on Apple Vision Pro after two years.
- New app supports immersive 3D and 360-degree video playback.
- This brings Vision Pro closer to features on competing headsets.
The highly anticipated YouTube application has finally arrived on Apple's Vision Pro mixed-reality headset, approximately two years after the device's initial concept. This long-awaited integration addresses a key gap in the Vision Pro's content library.
The new app promises a vastly improved viewing experience, fully supporting the immersive 3D and 360-degree video formats that are common on the YouTube platform. Previously, users could only access YouTube via the Safari browser, which lacked this essential immersive functionality.
This launch brings the Apple Vision Pro closer to parity with other advanced headsets, such as Google and Samsung's Galaxy XR, which already offer robust support for immersive video. The arrival of the official YouTube app could signal a potential for further integration of Google's services into Apple's ecosystem.
