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Biography Flash Apple Vision Pro Flops as Mac AI Sales Soar to 111 Billion

03 May 2026

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Apple Biography Flash a weekly Biography.Apple's buzzing with drama this week, folks, and it's got that mix of triumph and heartbreak that keeps us hooked. The big stunner hitting headlines: reports from PhoneArena and Bloomberg insiders claim Apple has quietly shelved its Vision Pro spatial computer after the M5 refresh flopped hard, with sky-high returns and zero consumer buzz despite the $3,499 price tag. The team's been scattered—some to Siri duties—and no Vision Pro 2 or cheaper Vision Air in sight, pivoting instead to lightweight smart glasses to chase Meta's Ray-Ban crown, though Apple won't confirm a word. PhoneArena whispers it's all but admitted defeat, leaving early buyers with pricey paperweights.On the high note, TechCrunch reports Tim Cook spilled during Thursday's Q2 earnings call that Mac sales smashed expectations at $8.4 billion, up 6% year-over-year, fueled by surprise AI demand for local models like OpenClaw. Mac minis and Studios are sold out for months, even topping China's desktops, while the colorful MacBook Neo drew record newbies—"demand off the charts," Cook gushed. Total revenue soared 17% to $111.2 billion, with iPhones and Services stealing the show, per the call details echoed on YouTube channels like MacRumors roundups.No Tim Cook sightings or X posts popping, but enterprise giants like Perplexity are snapping up Macs for AI builds. Rumors swirl of pricing hikes from memory shortages and an "Ultra" lineup push—iPhone Ultra folds, touchscreen MacBook Ultra—via YouTube leaks from MacRumors and others, but that's unconfirmed gossip, not etched in stone.This shift from Vision Pro bust to Mac AI boom could redefine Apple's bio arc, betting big on silicon smarts over headset hype.Thanks for listening, subscribe to never miss an update on Apple and search Biography Flash for more great biographies. This has been a Quiet Please production.Get the best deals https://amzn.to/3ODvOtaThis content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AIThis episode includes AI-generated content.

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Biography Flash Apple Vision Pro Flops as Mac AI Sales Soar to 111 Billion

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13:00H | 21 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

10:00H | 21 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

12:00H | 20 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

2ª PARTE | 06 ENE 2026 | EL PARTIDAZO DE COPE

3ª PARTE | 22 ENE 2026 | EL PARTIDAZO DE COPE

3ª PARTE | 04 MAR 2026 | EL PARTIDAZO DE COPE

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