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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.

LG Softens its Hardware for the Future

by Omid Rahmat

Displays are the face of our computing future. It’s time to put some brains and personality behind them and not just lead with looks.

Google Updates Play Store for Foldable Phones, Tablets, and Chromebooks

by Shawnee Blackwood

One of the notable changes is the introduction of a split-screen view in Play Store search, making it easier for users to compare apps on large-screen devices.

Tags:Chromebooks| foldables| Google| tablets

Texas Jury Rules Google Must Pay $338.7 Million in Damages for Chromecast Patent Infringement

by Shawnee Blackwood

The jury’s ruling confirmed that Google’s Chromecast devices did indeed infringe upon Touchstream’s patented technology, leading to a $338.7 million damages verdict.

Tags:chromecast| Google| Patents

Pixel Fold OLED Display Issues Frustrate Enthusiasts

by Shawnee Blackwood

Foldable phones are new enough, and expensive enough, to create a lot of anxiety among users so any hint of a problem is going to be magnified by the commentary online.

Tags:Foldable Devices| Google| OLED

Google Pixel Fold Dominates Dxomark Display Rankings, Setting New Standards for Foldable Devices

by Shawnee Blackwood

With its high-quality display and efficient handling of foldable-specific aspects, the Google Pixel Fold is setting a new standard in the realm of foldable devices.

Tags:DXOMARK| Foldable Devices| Google| Pixel Fold| smartphone

North American Smartphone Market in Decline Amid High-End Growth

by Shawnee Blackwood

The average selling price (ASP) of smartphones in North America reached a record high of $790 in Q1’23, up from $671 in Q1’22.