After a decade-long hiatus from the consumer market, Google is reinvigorating its presence in smart glasses with Android XR. This new operating system, launched in the Gemini era, aims to integrate augmented reality with AI-driven applications across various devices. At the recent Google I/O, Google showcased the first Android XR devices, including Project Moohan, an AR headset that utilizes accurate hand tracking, and a prototype smart glasses designed for everyday use. This marks a bold step for Google to reclaim its position in the wearable tech landscape by combining familiarity with innovative technology.
It's been 13 years since Google announced its Google Glass headset and 10 years since it stopped selling the device to consumers.
Android XR is designed for a range of glasses and headsets that leverage Google's AI, showcasing a new direction for augmented reality.
The interactions within Android XR's headset are consistent and intuitive, allowing for accurate hand tracking and familiar app experiences.
Google's prototype smart glasses aim to fit seamlessly into daily life, signaling a significant pivot in wearable technology.
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