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HTC sells off part of its XR unit

HTC sells off part of its XR unit to Google for $250 million

Google has its fingers in many pies. The company has smartphones, tablets, computers, smart homes, search, AI, and more. So it’s really no surprise that the company is expanding its interests to include extended reality (XR).

The Taipei Times · 15h

HTC to sell part of its XR unit to Google LLC

HTC Corp (宏達電), which supplies VIVE virtual-reality (VR) headsets, yesterday said that Google LLC has agreed to buy its extended reality (XR) intellectual property (IP) and acquire some of its XR-related research and development (R&D) employees for US$250 million with an aim to expand its ecosystems of Android-based XR and smart glasses.

TechCrunch · 1d

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.

Android Police on MSN · 22h

Google levels up its Android XR ambitions with another HTC acquisition

Google has signed an agreement with HTC to welcome some of Vive's engineers to its company. The agreement between the two companies is worth $250 million. The move will enable Google to boost its Android XR development efforts.

Samsung's XR headset is cool and all

Digital Trends on MSN · 1d

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 looking strong!

Android Headlines on MSN · 14h

Here is Samsung's XR headset in the flesh!

We’ve all been hungry for more information about Samsung’s upcoming XR headset. We don’t know anything about this device (not even its name), but at least we know that it looks amazing. Samsung gave users a first look at its XR headset.

CNET on MSN · 18h

Samsung's New Galaxy Phones Lay Groundwork for Headsets and Glasses to Come

Commentary: A universal AI and better battery life might be previews of what's being announced later this year.

Android XR needs to copy Android smartwatches to survive

VR & AR projects. If Android XR is to succeed, it'll depend on Samsung, the savior of Google's wearable plans.

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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 ...

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