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Switch 2 VR could be really good if it weren't for the hardware
By Nicholas Sutrich published
thVRsday Many Nintendo Switch games with VR mode have received Switch 2 graphics upgrades, but without proper headset hardware, you may as well not bother.

Google is betting on Xreal to make Android XR glasses mainstream
By Jay Bonggolto published
Betting on glasses Google is going all-in on Android XR by naming Xreal its lead glasses partner, with Project Aura set for 2026.

Rokid’s new AI glasses are a lighter, longer-recording answer to Meta Ray-Bans
By Jay Bonggolto published
Comfort over screens Rokid's new AI glasses bet big on comfort and AI, ditching the display for 38.5-gram glasses with a 12MP camera and a sub-$300 price.

Xreal 1S brings 1200p visuals and a lower price to the best AR glasses
By Jay Bonggolto published
More power for less cash Xreal just reset the bar with the $449 1S, packing sharper 1200p visuals and instant 3D into a headset that finally makes AR a no-brainer.

If you thought 2025 was a good year for XR, just wait until you see what's coming in 2026
By Nicholas Sutrich published
It's gonna be big The XR industry is about to undergo some massive shifts in 2026, from Steam's standalone debut to the first pair of true XR glasses.

Android Central's Best of 2025: XR/VR headsets, smart glasses, and games
By Shruti Shekar published
Best of 2025 Here are all the winners for best VR headsets, smart glasses, and VR games of the year!

Xreal and Viture enter a patent battle in Europe, marking a milestone in XR
By Jay Bonggolto last updated
Wider European fallout The first major smart glasses patent dispute is playing out in German courts, pitting Xreal against Viture in a landmark case.

VR and XR report card 2025: Attack of the face computers
By Nicholas Sutrich published
ThVRsday XR has had a monumental 2025, from the launch of Android XR to a flurry of new smart glasses, this was a massive year of growth and excitement.
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