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Viture’s New Pro 2 XR Glasses Want To Be The Ones You Can Wear For Hours
Viture has officially revealed its new Pro 2 Extended Reality (XR) glasses, designed for extended wear with a focus on comfort and portability. These glasses feature 1080p 120Hz video transmission, Sony micro-OLED lenses with 1,600 nits peak brightness, and advanced optics to reduce eye strain and chromatic aberration. Viture also announced the Mobile Mini Dock for $99, which can function as a USB-C hub or connect to consoles like the Switch 2. Both the Pro 2 glasses and the dock will be available starting August 6.
Morning Mobilization
Samsung has announced its first Android XR glasses, boasting an impressive 9-hour battery life. The article also briefly mentions open-source firmware and software for e-readers.
The Viture Beast XR Glasses Made Me Question Whether I Need A TV For Gaming
The Viture Beast XR glasses offer an impressive portable gaming solution with dual 1920x1200p Sony Micro-OLED displays and a 120Hz refresh rate, projecting a 174-inch virtual screen. While requiring an additional dock for consoles like PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X, they provide a crisp, vibrant image and comfortable wear, though some chromatic aberration and warmth are present.
Xreal & Google reveal Project Aura Android XR glasses at Google I/O 2026
Xreal and Google have revealed Project Aura, new Android-based XR glasses developed in collaboration with Qualcomm. These augmented reality glasses are slated for release in 2026.
Everything announced at Google I/O 2026
Google announced several new initiatives at its annual I/O developer conference, including advancements in AI with Gemini Spark and Omni, and updates to Google Search and Shopping. The company also touched upon developments in Extended Reality (XR).
Sony unveils Xyn VR headset
Sony has unveiled its new extended reality (XR) headset, Xyn, designed for 3D object creation in film, animation, and games. The headset features 4K OLED displays, video passthrough, and a unique flip-up screen for seamless switching between VR and reality. While release date and pricing are unannounced, the Xyn aims to be a significant tool for creative professionals in the evolving XR market.