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Here you will find the latest news and most recent developments on the XR, with regular updates and all the information you need.

Don’t let Samsung’s Project Moohan XR headset distract you from its smart glasses

Don’t let Samsung’s Project Moohan XR headset distract you from its smart glasses

Samsung finally showed off a glimpse of its Project Moohan XR headset yesterday. The glimpse was timed with Google's announcement of Android XR, a brand new platform for mixed reality headsets and smart glasses. Samsung's Project Moohan headset will be the first to ship with Android XR next year. We've been hearing about a different […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 1 hour ago
Samsung XR may become the industry standard Apple must follow

Samsung XR may become the industry standard Apple must follow

Hours ago, the upcoming Samsung XR (mixed reality) headset had the most comprehensive reveal to date, courtesy of Google. The tech giant showed off the Android XR experience, which will power the hardware, and published a teaser render of the Samsung XR device, codenamed Project Moohan. It all looks very promising and, in some ways, […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 13 hours ago
Samsung might manufacture 50,000 XR headsets for 2025 launch

Samsung might manufacture 50,000 XR headsets for 2025 launch

A South Korean report may have uncovered Samsung's roadmap for the launch of the next XR (mixed reality) device. Samsung won't release the revolutionary wearable at the next Unpacked event in early 2025. However, the company has supposedly settled on a production number and a release timeframe. Assuming this report by Sedaily is accurate, we'll […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 4 days ago
Samsung’s XR glasses might not be ready for Unpacked 2025

Samsung’s XR glasses might not be ready for Unpacked 2025

Samsung's next-gen mixed-reality solution might take the shape of glasses rather than a bulky headset. It's an ambitious project co-developed by Samsung, Google, and Qualcomm, but it might not be ready for prime time next month at Galaxy Unpacked. New reports say that Samsung will unveil its XR “prototype” at its next big launch event […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 1 week ago
New drawings show what Samsung’s XR headset could look like

New drawings show what Samsung’s XR headset could look like

It's been known for a while now that Samsung is working on an XR headset of its own that would rival the Apple Vision Pro. The company hasn't revealed much information about the device but it did confirm a while back that it's working with Qualcomm and Google on extended reality products. New drawings have […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 2 weeks ago
Hot new details about Samsung’s AR smart glasses have leaked

Hot new details about Samsung’s AR smart glasses have leaked

It's been known for the longest time that Samsung is working on an Augmented Reality/Extended Reality device. There were reports that Samsung was making an XR headset that would rival the Apple Vision Pro. While that may still be a pipeline, recent reports have provided some clarity on the matter, as the company would first […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 4 weeks ago
Are these the controllers for Samsung’s mixed-reality (XR) headset?

Are these the controllers for Samsung’s mixed-reality (XR) headset?

A patent application filed by Samsung two years ago may have given us our first look at an actual product related to the company's mixed reality headset. While the headset's design is still a mystery, the patent application includes a photo of what could be the controllers that come bundled with the headset. The photo […]

  • By Abhijeet Mishra
  • 1 month ago
Samsung confirms XR device is launching in 2025

Samsung confirms XR device is launching in 2025

Earlier today, Samsung revealed its earnings for the third quarter of this year. The company said consumer demand will remain low for the rest of the year. However, it has grand plans to improve its business next year, as the company has confirmed its mixed-reality (XR) headset is coming next year. Samsung's XR headset to […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 1 month ago
Google Play Store is getting ready for Samsung’s XR headset

Google Play Store is getting ready for Samsung’s XR headset

It has been close to a year since Samsung first teased its upcoming extended reality (XR) headset on the stage. Since then, Google, Qualcomm, and Samsung have reiterated their commitment towards and plans for XR headsets. Now, it finally appears that Google is preparing the Play Store for Samsung's XR headset. Google Play Store will […]

  • By Abid Iqbal Shaik
  • 1 month ago
Samsung patents AR feature that Apple Vision Pro owners crave

Samsung patents AR feature that Apple Vision Pro owners crave

A new patent application has revealed that Samsung might be thinking way ahead of Apple in the AR (augmented reality) field. The company has thought of a method to create shared AR experiences in the same space. This is something Apple Vision Pro users would absolutely love to have but sadly do not. As mighty […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 2 months ago
TM Roh to negotiate for Galaxy S25 chip at Snapdragon Summit 2024

TM Roh to negotiate for Galaxy S25 chip at Snapdragon Summit 2024

US-based chipmaker Qualcomm will host its annual chip-revealing event, Snapdragon Summit, in Maui in the Hawaiian archipelago next week. Samsung Mobile eXperience president TM Roh will reportedly attend the event and meet with Qualcomm leadership to discuss various facets of their ongoing collaboration. The Snapdragon Summit 2024 will be hosted for three days from October […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 2 months ago
Is the Apple Vision Pro leaping ahead of Samsung’s foldable future?

Is the Apple Vision Pro leaping ahead of Samsung’s foldable future?

One could argue that Apple has missed the boat on foldable phones. The company still hasn't shown any indication of making foldable iPhones, despite many rumors to the contrary. On the other hand, Samsung now commands a dominating position in the foldable segment even as plenty of other foldables have come on the market from […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 2 months ago
After Samsung, Apple to copy Meta’s Ray-Ban Smart Glasses

After Samsung, Apple to copy Meta’s Ray-Ban Smart Glasses

Last year, Apple unveiled the Apple Vision Pro, the company’s first AR and VR headset. While it is very capable, it isn’t useful for most people in their day-to-day lives as it doesn’t replace a device or solve a problem. Plus, it is very expensive. With all that, not many are buying the product. Meta’s […]

  • By Abid Iqbal Shaik
  • 3 months ago
Samsung’s XR device could be glasses, not headset to rival Apple Vision Pro

Samsung’s XR device could be glasses, not headset to rival Apple Vision Pro

Early last year, Samsung teased an “XR Experience” during the announcement of the Galaxy S23 series. Many (including us) expected the company's XR device to be an Extended Reality (XR)/Mixed-Reality headset that could rival Apple's Vision Pro headset. However, it now looks like Samsung's upcoming XR device is not a headset but glasses. Samsung's upcoming […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 3 months ago
Samsung’s XR headset won’t win without these three crucial elements

Samsung’s XR headset won’t win without these three crucial elements

If rumors are true, Samsung will release its mixed-reality (XR) stand-alone headset in about two months as a developer device, with plans to launch the consumer-ready version early next year. Regardless of when it goes on sale, we think the Galaxy XR (unconfirmed name) needs to leverage at least three crucial elements to stand a […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 4 months ago
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