Google has introduced Android XR — a new operating system for mixed reality headsets

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Google announced the Android XR platform and the Project Moohan device, which is scheduled to launch in 2025. The headset is being developed by Samsung in collaboration with Qualcomm and Magic Leap. The device will feature an integrated Google Gemini AI assistant and support for YouTube, Google Photos, Google Maps, Chrome, and Google TV services. Developers can already use ARCore, Android Studio, Jetpack Compose, Unity, and OpenXR tools to create applications.

Google has announced the Android XR platform for creating applications for mixed reality headsets. Developers can already use ARCore, Android Studio, Jetpack Compose, Unity, and OpenXR tools.

The first device supporting Android XR, codenamed Project Moohan, will be released in 2025. The headset is being developed by Samsung in collaboration with Qualcomm and Magic Leap. The device will feature an integrated Google Gemini AI assistant and support for YouTube, Google Photos, Google Maps, Chrome, and Google TV services.

The headset will be able to run existing Android applications thanks to the use of the same development tools.

Source: Android Developers Blog

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