Google – Display Daily

AR Finally Arrives

by Sweta Dash

Bay Area SID’s one-day AR/VR conference “Seeing Is Believing” in November gave a glimpse of the current state of the technology and requirements for future development.

Samsung’s Infinity XR Headset Prepares to Challenge Apple’s Vision Pro

by Shawnee Blackwood

The device, unveiled during MWC2025 in partnership with Google and Qualcomm, is positioned to be the flagship device for Google’s new Android XR platform.

Cross-Industry Collaborations and New Products Drive AR and XR Momentum

by Omid Rahmat

Major industry players have unveiled initiatives that signal an accelerated drive toward immersive, consumer-ready AR devices.

HTC Sells XR Rights and Team to Google for $250M

by Emory Kale

Android XR gets experienced engineers and IP to help it on its way.

Tags:Google| smart glasses| VR| XR

AI Comes to TVs and It Sounds Annoying

by Shawnee Blackwood

At CES 2025, Samsung and Google targeted the fusion of entertainment, education, and smart home management. Both companies are competing against AI-integrated platforms like Amazon’s Alexa and Microsoft’s Copilot but is AI really what …

Global AR/VR Market Returns to Growth as Meta Leads the Pack

by Shawnee Blackwood

Meta secured a dominant position in the market, accounting for more than 70% of all units shipped during the quarter.

Samsung, Google, and Qualcomm Bond Over Android XR

by Omid Rahmat

Companies form a united front for everyone wanting to get into AR, VR, and XR, and who isn’t Meta or Apple.

Google Invites Early Access to Project Starline

by Joseph Bryans

The system employs 3D imaging, spatial audio, and a specialized display system to create an immersive telepresence experience.

Tags:Google| HP| Light Field Displays| Telepresence

Smartwatch Growth to Hit Double Figures in Second Half of 2024

by Joseph Bryans

Growth from Samsung, Garmin, Huawei, and Google countering Apple’s decline.

XR: Why?

by Omid Rahmat

The spending wars heat up as the big tech companies race to see who can catch up with Meta’s extraordinary losses.

Tags:Augmented Reality| Google| Magic Leap| showcase| XR

Nissan Foresees Windshields, Not Screens, as the Future of Automotive Interaction

by Joseph Bryans

Will advancements in transparent display technology eventually obviate the need for traditional screens, embedding digital interfaces directly into the vehicle’s windshield.

Tags:Apple| Automotive| Google| nissan| Transparent Displays

LG Integrating With More Google on 2024 TVs; Samsung Goes a Different Direction

by Joseph Bryans

In the future, LG TVs and select Google TV and other Android TV OS devices will act as hubs for Google Home, supporting the Matter standard.