Google’s just dropped $250 million on HTC’s XR talent: Here’s why it’s a big deal
It looks like Google's getting real serious about Android XR, the new platform from Google, Qualcomm, and Samsung that's made ...
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Exploring Advanced Technologies Behind VR Gaming and the Metaverse
In the last few years, virtual reality (VR) gaming has undergone a dramatic change into the world of the Metaverse. Everyday, as these immersive experiences get more sophisticated, we push the ...
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XR weekly round-up: Meta's secret XR plans, Google snaps up HTC Vive team and Oculus founder plans VR comeback
Meta plans Oakley smartglasses for 2025, Google takes over parts of HTC Vive, Palmer Luckey announces VR comeback — the XR ...
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Google Loves Buying Talent From HTC Still, Adds VIVE Folks to Android XR Platform
Google’s current focus at the moment outside of AI is their new Android XR platform, where they see an opportunity to jump at ...
Taiwanese Tech Giant HTC To Sell Part Of XR Unit To Google For $250 Million
It marks HTC’s second major deal with Google, which bought part of the Taiwan company’s smartphone operations for $1.1 ...
Google joins forces with HTC Vive to boost Android XR Development
Google LLC announced today that it’s acquiring parts of HTC Corp. Vive’s engineering team to accelerate the development of its new Android XR operating system for virtual reality and extended reality ...
Google is bulk buying HTC Vive engineers to help Android XR become a platform that can rival Meta's VR/AR dominance
Last month, Google introduced the Android XR platform in partnership with Samsung and Qualcomm, which is "a new operating ...
Android XR just teamed up with HTC Vive – here’s why that’s a big deal
Samsung’s TM Roh has been hyping up Android XR in a recent interview, and made comments which suggest that Google is aware of ...
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HTC Sells Part of XR Unit to Google for $250 Million, Paving the Way for Future Collaborations
In a move set to reshape the extended reality (XR) landscape, Taiwanese tech giant HTC announced on Thursday that it will sell part of its XR division to Google for $250 million. The agreement, which ...