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.
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.
This partnership between Google and HTC signals a new era of innovation in XR technology, setting the stage for an intriguing ...
Samsung’s TM Roh has been hyping up Android XR in a recent interview, and made comments which suggest that Google is aware of ...
Google’s announcement of Android XR last month was largely met with excitement, but there was a notable undercurrent of ...
The headset, which Samsung is developing in partnership with Google, runs Android XR, an OS designed specifically for ...
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Google Strengthens XR Ambitions with $250 Million HTC AcquisitionGoogle has announced its strategic acquisition of a segment of HTC’s extended reality (XR) business for $250 million. This move marks a significant step in Google’s efforts to enhance its Android XR ...
VR & AR projects. If Android XR is to succeed, it'll depend on Samsung, the savior of Google's wearable plans.
After offering a first look last year, Samsung is once again showing off its Android XR headset "Project Moohan." ...
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