M5版Vision Pro市场遇冷，苹果已放弃该产品线
据报道，苹果在推出M5芯片升级版Vision Pro后，市场反响远不及预期，销量惨淡。面对高昂售价和有限的应用生态，苹果已决定不再开发后续迭代产品，标志着这款空间计算设备的旗舰之路走到了尽头。知情人士透露，团队资源已转向其他AR项目。
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