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Samsung Shows First Glimpse of Near-final Android XR Headset, But No Controllers Yet

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Samsung Unpacked didn’t have any big XR revelations this year, although the South Korean tech giant has finally shown off the near-final version of its Android XR headset, codenamed Project Moohan. While none of those things materialized, Samsung did show off a near-final version of Moohan, safely positioned out of reach.

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Potential Leak: Asus ROG Horizon OS Headset To Have Face & Eye Tracking

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According to Luna's source, the headset is codenamed Tarius, will have face and eye tracking, and will use either QD-LCD panels with local dimming or micro-OLED displays. It is planned to include Eye Tracking and Face Tracking. NEW: Details on the upcoming ASUS ROG VR headset running Meta Horizon OS.

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Google Set To Acquire Ultra-Low-Power Eye Tracking Startup For Headsets & Glasses

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Google is in "final talks" to acquire AdHawk, a startup that makes ultra-low-power eye tracking tech for headsets and glasses, Bloomberg reports. 0:00 / 0:19 1 Google's Android XR platform is set to debut in Samsung's standalone headset later this year. If it goes through, AdHawk employees will join Google's Android XR team.

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Samsung Mobile VR Reference Headset Revealed With Eye-tracking

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Not to be left out of the reference design fun (with Intel, Qualcomm, and more already offering headset blueprints for others to build upon), Samsung has revealed its VR headset reference design. Visual Camp , a Korean firm focusing on eye-tracking technology, announced that its tech would be built into the headset.

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Samsung’s Android XR Headset Will Have First-party Motion Controllers & Support PC VR Streaming

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Samsung isn’t sharing a lot of details on its newly announced Android XR headset, but it has confirmed two key things that existing VR enthusiasts and developers are sure to be happy about. Samsung’s ‘Project Moohan’ headset will be the first to ship with Android XR next year.

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How Eye Tracking is Driving the Next Generation of AR and VR

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AR and VR are gearing up for a giant leap forward thanks to advancements in eye-tracking technology. The industry has been experiencing a boom in recent years with hundreds of startups and heavy investment from tech giants including Google, Apple, Samsung, and Facebook. How Eye Tracking Supports Immersion.

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The XR Week Peek (2024.10.12): AI models generate 3D scenes, Samsung may unveil its smartglasses in January, and more!

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More info (Genie 2) More info (World Labs AI) Other relevant news (Image by Google) Samsung may unveil its glasses in January According to South Korean magazine Yonhap News, Samsung is going to unveil at its Unpacked event in January, together with the S25 phone, a pair of XR glasses. appeared first on The Ghost Howls.

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