Details are sparse, but this will be the second official device to launch on the Android XR platform. Details are sparse, but this will be the second official device to launch on the Android XR ...

When Google announced the Android XR platform in December, it felt a little rushed, as if Google was trying to prevent OpenAI from getting all the AI attention. OpenAI was in the middle of a ...

The audio-only frames pair with Android and iOS so a Gemini agent can run errands on your phone while you stay heads-up.

The Android XR partnership between Google, Samsung, and Qualcomm was announced well before Apple unveiled the Vision Pro spatial computer. But the three parties were largely silent after that. The ...

Google has shown off XREAL’s Project Aura, Android XR’s first wired smart glasses. While complete hardware details are scarce at the moment, Google says the smart glasses offer a 70-degree field of ...

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At I/O 2026, Xreal and Google announced that Project Aura wired smart glasses will launch globally before the end of 2026. Running on the Android XR operating system with Qualcomm Snapdragon hardware, ...

Google has been teasing its Android XR-powered smart glasses for the past year and a half—ever since it first announced the new mixed reality platform in December of 2024. Now, we're finally starting ...

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After trying the Android XR-based Project Aura glasses, it's clear Google is betting big on a future where smart glasses replace bulky mixed reality headsets.