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Google, HTC VIVE and Android XR

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 system built for this next generation of computing". Now, Google has bought part of HTC Vive's engineering team, HTC Vive of course having ample experience engineering VR headsets.

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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 headsets.

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Google buys part of HTC’s XR business for $250M

Google has agreed to acquire part of HTC's extended-reality (XR) business for $250 million, expanding its push into virtual and augmented reality hardware The deal involves transferring some of the HTC VIVE engineering staff to Google and granting non-exclusive IP rights.

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Small and mighty, this 2lbs Android tablet has a 10 inch display and can even be used in heavy rain

Getac, which has been making rugged computer products for over 30 years, has unveiled its latest tablet, the ZX10, a 10-inch ...

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Qualcomm quietly lists a 7-core variant of its flagship Snapdragon 8 Elite chip

Qualcomm has quietly listed an underpowered variant of its flagship Snapdragon 8 Elite chip with one fewer Performance core.

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Samsung’s XR headset and smart glasses: here’s what we know after Galaxy Unpacked 2025

New details emerged about Samsung's XR headset at Galaxy Unpacked 2025. This Apple Vision Pro and Meta Quest 3 competitor is ...

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It looks like Asus has plans for a new mid-range Android gaming phone

We've seen listings for a new Asus ROG Phone 9 FE, which could serve as an affordable alternative to the brand's latest ...

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The Galaxy S25 phones are the first to support Snapdragon Satellite

Samsung has just announced the Galaxy S25 series, and it turns out they have satellite connectivity thanks to Snapdragon ...

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