Last month, Google introduced the Android XR platform in partnership with Samsung and Qualcomm, which is "a new operating system built for this next generation of computing". Now, Google has bought part of HTC Vive's engineering team, HTC Vive of course having ample experience engineering VR headsets.
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Google is making a fresh investment of more than $1 billion into AI startup Anthropic, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday.
Samsung has launched the Galaxy S25 smartphones, featuring Google AI and Qualcomm chips, to boost sales against rivals. Despite being early in AI smartphones, Samsung struggles against Apple and Chinese competitors.
According to a report from TechCrunch, the deal between Google and HTC resulted in a whopping $250 million deal, and it gives the internet company a part of HTC's extended reality business in the form of its workforce.
The VR headset being developed by Samsung and Google will apparently be present at Galaxy Unpacked for you to try out.
Exciting times for Galaxy flagship owners, with the excellent Android 15 upgrade due to be released in just a few weeks, alongside the launch of the new S25. The new OS brings a raft of security and privacy enhancements as Samsung narrows the gap to iPhone, some are general Android enhancements and some are specific to Samsung.
Google has strengthened its mixed reality (XR) credentials once again with another key acquisition, and it’s a positive move for the Android XR headset it’s co-developing with Samsung. The acquisition will see engineering staff from HTC’s Vive division,
Samsung has just announced the Galaxy S25 series, and it turns out they have satellite connectivity thanks to Snapdragon Satellite.
New details emerged about Samsung's XR headset at Galaxy Unpacked 2025. This Apple Vision Pro and Meta Quest 3 competitor is looking strong!