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The Vision Pro headset was internally called Reality Pro for a significant stretch of its development before Apple settled on the name it ultimately shipped with, according to the prototype collector and leaker known as Kosutami . In a post on X , Kosutami wrote that the Apple Vision Pro was originally called Reality Pro during the early stages of development, pointing to an internal string, ealityprorealityosdev. The Reality Pro name is not new information. Bloomberg 's Mark Gurman reported
Apple appears to be developing a retail trade-in system that would let customers save a trade-in offer to the Wallet app for up to 90 days, based on code seen by MacRumors . References to the system were found in an update to Apple's Guide app. Guide is used by Apple employees, Apple Authorized Resellers, and other sales organizations during conversations and product demonstrations with customers. One string in the app says: You can add this trade-in offer to your Apple Wallet. It will be valid
Apple hired former American Airlines executive vice president Nick Gatten as its new vice president of government affairs, reports Bloomberg . Gatten will take on some of the duties of senior vice president of government affairs Katherine Adams, who is retiring at the end of 2026. Gatten will report to Apple senior vice president and general counsel Jennifer Newstead, with Adams to remain available in an advisory role until October 1. Bloomberg says Gatten is a Republican that Apple felt would b
Apple has secured lower prices for OLED displays for the upcoming iPhone 18 Pro models, according to industry sources cited by South Korea's DealSite . For example, the report said Apple will pay LG and Samsung around $68 per OLED display destined for the iPhone 18 Pro Max, down significantly from the $110 to $120 that it paid those suppliers for each iPhone 17 Pro Max display. Apple is said to have made an aggressive push for lower display prices due to the ongoing memory chip shortage , result