If you listen to the big tech keynotes, the AI assistant on your phone is supposed to be a seamless extension of your brain.

When you're ready to start your first chat, click or tap New chat, type your prompt in the composer, and press Enter or tap ...

Xreal has always occupied a somewhat different niche in the smartglasses market. Rather than normal-looking glasses with some smart features, the company offers a more immersive AR experience that's ...

Google's annual I/O showcase focused heavily on AI news, but the event also contained some exciting developments in the XR glasses front. Namely, Xreal used the event as a way to show off Project Aura ...

Google unveiled new web-based AI tools that can generate native Android apps in minutes, as the company expands its push into ...

Almost a year ago today, hardware developer Xreal announced its intention to develop extended reality glasses in conjunction with Google. On Tuesday, those glasses were finally unveiled. As part of ...

At I/O 2026, Xreal and Google announced that Project Aura wired smart glasses will launch globally before the end of 2026. Running on the Android XR operating system with Qualcomm Snapdragon hardware, ...

Want Google out of your life? It's pretty easy to find alternative search, email, and photo storage providers, but it's much harder to come up with a mobile operating system that's free of Google. The ...

Google has shed more light on its return to smart glasses, confirming that eyewear from its partnerships with Warby Parker and Gentle Monster will arrive in 2026, while also showcasing its wired ...

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The first preview release of the Swift SDK for Android was published this week, allowing developers to build Android apps in Swift with official tooling and making it easier to share code across iOS ...