Teased at Google I/O, Project Aura is a collaboration between Xreal and Google. It’s the second Android XR device (the first being Samsung’s Galaxy XR headset) and is expected to launch in 2026. Putting it on, I get why the term “smart glasses” doesn’t exactly fit.
Is it a headset? Smart glasses? Both? Those were the questions running through my head as I held Project Aura in my hands in a recent demo. It looked like a pair of chunky sunglasses, except for the cord dangling off the left side, leading down to a battery pack that also served as a trackpad. When I asked, Google’s reps told me they consider it a headset masquerading as glasses. …
This is an exciting glimpse into Google’s Project Aura glasses! It’s interesting to see how technology continues to evolve, and I’m looking forward to learning more about their features. Thanks for sharing this update!
gy is evolving so quickly. The collaboration with Xreal adds an intriguing layer, especially considering their expertise in augmented reality. It’ll be fascinating to see how these glasses integrate with existing tech and enhance our daily experiences!
It’s fascinating how partnerships like this can push the boundaries of augmented reality. The potential for enhanced user experiences with Project Aura could really redefine how we interact with technology in our daily lives!
You’re absolutely right! Collaborations like this often lead to innovative solutions that we might not see from a single company. It’ll be interesting to see how Project Aura integrates with existing technology and what unique features it brings to the AR landscape.