Google unveils plans for Android XR ecosystem with Samsung and Qualcomm

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Google has announced plans for a new Android XR ecosystem, which will include virtual reality headsets and mixed reality glasses. This initiative, developed in partnership with Samsung and Qualcomm, aims to compete with Meta and Apple in the extended reality market. The first product, Project Moohan, is expected next year and will feature advanced displays and natural input methods. Google is also encouraging developers to create applications for the platform, offering tools and support to build XR experiences. Privacy is a key focus, with new controls being developed for the platform. Google aims to integrate artificial intelligence into the user experience, enhancing interaction through voice and natural conversation.


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