Augmented Reality Google's latest acquisition could signal a re-entry into AR/VR hardware Yet another piece of the puzzle showing Google's renewed interest in XR. What is Qualcomm Snapdragon Spaces? A lot of popular tech brands want to break into augmented reality. Snapdragon Spaces is how they'll do it. Zuckerberg wants an 'iPhone moment' when Meta launches AR glasses in 2024 According to a former Meta employee, 'Zuck's ego is intertwined' with the success of Project Nazare. Grid List Latest about Augmented Reality REK proves the future of sports has no balls By Nicholas Sutrich published 30 March 22 If you're tired of watching avatars battle each other in games, REK invites you to watch real people fight AR battles in real places with its new metaverse sports network. Beem app update lays the groundwork for the AR messaging app of the future By Nicholas Sutrich published 28 March 22 Beem is a small startup that's focused on bringing the future of hologram messaging to a phone near you. Google is reportedly buying MicroLED display maker Raxium for its AR push By Jay Bonggolto published 19 March 22 Google has reportedly struck a deal to buy Raxium, a startup specializing in MicroLED displays for augmented and mixed reality devices, for a potential amount of $1 billion. Meta apparently dissolves team working on combined OS for AR and VR By Jay Bonggolto last updated 1 March 22 With the breakup of its combined AR/VR team, Meta appears to be postponing its plan to create an all-encompassing operating system for AR and VR. Project Iris could be amazing, but Google's rocky past could ruin it By Nicholas Sutrich published 31 January 22 Rumors swirling around Google Project Iris, the company's new AR/VR headset, certainly sound nice but Google has a lot of trust issues in the community. Google Project Iris is a new AR/VR headset powered by the cloud By Nicholas Sutrich published 20 January 22 Google looks to be getting back into the AR and VR spaces with a new rumored headset titled Project Iris, which may be powered by something like Stadia on the backend. Meta abandons its own Oculus Quest OS in favor of Android. For now, at least By Nicholas Sutrich published 6 January 22 Rumor has it that Meta has ceased development on its own internal XR operating system, opting to stick with Android, instead. Qualcomm and Microsoft are working together on new chips for the metaverse By Nicholas Sutrich published 4 January 22 Qualcomm and Microsoft are working to make AR glasses lighter, more power-efficient, and working better with new and existing software, alike. Google's answer to Meta's Ray-Ban Stories is reportedly in the works By Jay Bonggolto published 2 January 22 Google appears to be reviving its interest in smart glasses with a new AR glasses project that is reportedly in the works. Here's all the different types of smart glasses and the ones that are best By Nicholas Sutrich published 16 December 21 Whether you call them AR glasses, XR glasses, smart glasses, audio glasses, or something else entirely, we explore the range of connected glasses and how they could change your world. 1234567 Android Central Newsletter Get the best of Android Central in in your inbox, every day! Contact me with news and offers from other Future brands Receive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors Thank you for signing up to Android Central. You will receive a verification email shortly. There was a problem. Please refresh the page and try again. MOST READ1Disney Plus: How to sign up, 2022 content guide, movies & more2Can my phone play Apex Legends Mobile?3Best headphones with Amazon Alexa support 20224How to voice chat in Apex Legends Mobile on Android5Jiggle Physics 127: Diversity on a Scale
REK proves the future of sports has no balls By Nicholas Sutrich published 30 March 22 If you're tired of watching avatars battle each other in games, REK invites you to watch real people fight AR battles in real places with its new metaverse sports network.
Beem app update lays the groundwork for the AR messaging app of the future By Nicholas Sutrich published 28 March 22 Beem is a small startup that's focused on bringing the future of hologram messaging to a phone near you.
Google is reportedly buying MicroLED display maker Raxium for its AR push By Jay Bonggolto published 19 March 22 Google has reportedly struck a deal to buy Raxium, a startup specializing in MicroLED displays for augmented and mixed reality devices, for a potential amount of $1 billion.
Meta apparently dissolves team working on combined OS for AR and VR By Jay Bonggolto last updated 1 March 22 With the breakup of its combined AR/VR team, Meta appears to be postponing its plan to create an all-encompassing operating system for AR and VR.
Project Iris could be amazing, but Google's rocky past could ruin it By Nicholas Sutrich published 31 January 22 Rumors swirling around Google Project Iris, the company's new AR/VR headset, certainly sound nice but Google has a lot of trust issues in the community.
Google Project Iris is a new AR/VR headset powered by the cloud By Nicholas Sutrich published 20 January 22 Google looks to be getting back into the AR and VR spaces with a new rumored headset titled Project Iris, which may be powered by something like Stadia on the backend.
Meta abandons its own Oculus Quest OS in favor of Android. For now, at least By Nicholas Sutrich published 6 January 22 Rumor has it that Meta has ceased development on its own internal XR operating system, opting to stick with Android, instead.
Qualcomm and Microsoft are working together on new chips for the metaverse By Nicholas Sutrich published 4 January 22 Qualcomm and Microsoft are working to make AR glasses lighter, more power-efficient, and working better with new and existing software, alike.
Google's answer to Meta's Ray-Ban Stories is reportedly in the works By Jay Bonggolto published 2 January 22 Google appears to be reviving its interest in smart glasses with a new AR glasses project that is reportedly in the works.
Here's all the different types of smart glasses and the ones that are best By Nicholas Sutrich published 16 December 21 Whether you call them AR glasses, XR glasses, smart glasses, audio glasses, or something else entirely, we explore the range of connected glasses and how they could change your world.
