by dbadmin | Jan 15, 2026 | News, Smart Glasses, XREAL
TL;DR An XREAL subsidiary has filed suit in the US against Viture affiliates, alleging patent infringement. XREAL says the patent in question relates to “a novel, non-obvious optical architecture addressing a number of long-standing challenges in wearable AR.” The...
by dbadmin | Jan 14, 2026 | AR, CES 2026, Features, Smart Glasses, XREAL
Right now is an utterly fantastic time to get into head-mounted displays (HMDs). Whether we’re talking immersive VR experiences, lightweight smart glasses, or the new world of Android XR, there’s something for everyone. And as I learned while visiting XREAL at CES...
by dbadmin | Jan 6, 2026 | Android XR, Google, News, XREAL
TL;DR XREAL and Google have announced a multi-year extension of their partnership. XREAL will now be the lead hardware partner for the Android XR ecosystem. The two companies plan to work on more “optical-see-through devices,” including wired XR glasses. CES is in...
by dbadmin | Jan 5, 2026 | News, XREAL
TL;DR At CES, XREAL announced the ROG XREAL R1 glasses, built for gaming. The new glasses feature 240Hz micro-LED displays at a resolution of 1080p per eye. The glasses are expected to go on sale in the first half of 2026. Pricing hasn’t been announced. Yesterday, AR...
by dbadmin | Jan 4, 2026 | News, XREAL
TL;DR XREAL has announced the XREAL 1S, a replacement for its XREAL One AR glasses. The 1S glasses come with higher-resolution displays, a wider field of view, and more improvements. XREAL also announced the XREAL Neo, a combination battery pack and video hub, to go...
by dbadmin | Dec 8, 2025 | Android XR, AR, Google, News, Smart Glasses, XREAL
Credit: Google / XREAL TL;DR As part of its Android XR plans, Google has unveiled a new look at XREAL’s Project Aura, Android XR’s first wired smart glasses. Project Aura pairs lightweight, optical see-through AR-style lenses with a tethered computing puck and runs...