Google has reentered the smart glasses arena with Project Aura, an AR headset co-developed with Chinese firm Xreal and powered by Qualcomm. First announced at Google I/O 2025 and later detailed at ...

Project Aura is said to be the second device to run Android XR, Google's new operating system for extended reality (XR) devices, following Samsung's Project Moohan headset.

The Aura glasses are expected to launch for consumers between the end of this year and early next year, likely costing thousands of dollars.

Xreal and Google debut aura AR glasses to rival Meta’s Orion plan Google also said it's working with Samsung on glasses and will roll out a reference hardware platform for the device later this year.

When it launches later this year, Android XR is coming first to Samsung’s mixed reality headset, Project Moohan. Now, Google has tapped AR glasses creator XREAL to be the second with its newly ...

Xreal Unveils Project Aura, New AI-Powered Android XR Glasses, at Google I/O These glasses are the second project confirmed for Google's AI-powered Android XR family of products.

Google, Xreal debut Aura AR glasses to rival Meta Google also said it's working with Samsung on glasses and will roll out a reference hardware platform for the device later this year.

The Aura glasses are expected to launch for consumers between the end of this year and early next year, likely costing thousands of dollars.

Google, Xreal debut Aura AR glasses to rival Meta Google also said it's working with Samsung on glasses and will roll out a reference hardware platform for the device later this year.