… Related Android XR is closer to mainstream than you think — here's what it needs to break through I'm looking forward to the future What’s more, it has collaborated with video game makers , creating eyewear based on "Overwatch," "Tekken 8," and "World of Warcraft." It has also experimented with sma… …
… By Sam Rutherford May 19, 2026 1:45 pm EST Last year, Google announced a partnership with Samsung to create a new line of smartglasses with help from traditional eyewear makers Warby Parker and Gentle Monster. …
… Meanwhile, fashion partnerships with brands like Warby Parker and Gentle Monster could also show off Android XR-powered eyewear. …
… A separate sort of AR glasses experience, Project Aura The Xreal-made glasses work differently from the other smart glasses, acting more like a mini VR headset than an all-day set of eyewear. …
… The report also brings out Samsung’s partnership with eyewear brand Gentle Monster and mentions Android XR as the platform powering these glasses despite the fact that this first release is more like Meta’s Ray-Ban glasses – just a speaker, microphones, and camera with no display. …
