Here's the Android XR headset that Google and Samsung are releasing in 2025 - and the software that powers it
Briefly

"Today's (software) release is a preview for developers, and by supporting tools like ARCore, Android Studio, Jetpack Compose, Unity, and OpenXR from the beginning, developers can easily start building apps and games for upcoming Android XR devices," says Shahram Izadi, VP and GM, XR in a Thursday press release. This foundational support illustrates Google's strategy in establishing a robust ecosystem for developers, ensuring they have the right tools to create innovative XR applications that enhance user experience on these new devices.
"Some Android XR features will include quickly switching between virtual environments and the real world, anchoring apps and content around you, multitasking with multiple floating Chrome windows, and communicating with Gemini about what you see." This description of forthcoming features showcases how Android XR aims to blend and enhance the experiences of virtual and real worlds, emphasizing flexibility and interactivity for users.
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