Last month, Google introduced the Android XR platform in partnership with Samsung and Qualcomm, which is "a new operating system built for this next generation of computing". Now, Google has bought ...

Google acquires part of HTC's extended reality business for $250 million, involving transfer of staff and IP rights. Meta plans to launch AR glasses.

Google issued a brief announcement about its intent to acquire a portion of Taiwan-based HTC’s extended reality (XR) unit for $250 million.

HTC Corp (宏達電), which supplies VIVE virtual-reality (VR) headsets, yesterday said that Google LLC has agreed to buy its extended reality (XR) intellectual property (IP) and acquire some of its ...

Google is acquiring parts of HTC’s Vive team to accelerate the development of its new Android XR platform for headsets and glasses.

Google announced Android XR in December 2024, a new platform dedicated to VR headsets and AR smart glasses. To boost its ...

Meta will air a Super Bowl ad highlighting its Ray-Ban smart glasses, starring actors Chris Hemsworth and Chris Pratt, the company announced today.

It looks like HTC’s VR business has hit a wall and is no longer as profitable as the Taiwanese company wants. Luckily, there are bigger players in the VR industry that can’t wait to get their hands on ...

AR glasses featuring enhanced optics, Bose audio technology, and the proprietary X1 chip for native 3-DoF tracking. Xreal has recently launched ... Continue Reading → ...

AR, VR, and spatial computing should remain on an upward trajectory in 2025; the market was valued at $86.52 billion in 2022 and is expected to reach $407.20 billion by 2030.

CREAL's next-generation light field display developed for Augmented Reality (AR) glasses is now ready for integration. By replicating real-world light to deliver genuine focus depth, the display ...

Google has acquired a number of HTC’s XR engineers, something the company says will “accelerate the development of the Android XR platform across the headsets and glasses ecosystem.” ...