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All‑Black Vision Pro Parts Leak Surfaces Online

If genuine, the photos could show Apple testing a darker finish for the headset during a period when the company has moved engineers onto AI smart‑glasses work.

Overview

  • On Wednesday, May 27, 2026, images posted on X by account @LusiRoy8 were shared by multiple sites showing what the poster said were all‑black Vision Pro components.
  • The photos show power‑strap and audio‑pod pieces that match the shape and fittings of current Vision Pro hardware but are finished in a dark color that Apple does not sell.
  • The leaker has a limited track record and one image appears to show many identical parts in packaging, which could mean production testing or a third‑party accessory run and is not independent proof of a product launch.
  • Reporting from late 2025 said Apple paused broader Vision headset development and reassigned some Vision teams to build AI smart‑glasses and improve Siri, and the October 2025 M5 refresh did not revive consumer demand.
  • A black colorway alone would likely do little to change sales or persuade owners to upgrade given the Vision Pro’s high price and prior criticisms, so the key next signals to watch are official word from Apple or supply‑chain confirmation of mass production.