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Samsung Unveils Galaxy XR Headset with Android XR

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**San Jose, CA – October 21, 2025** – Samsung has officially launched the Galaxy XR headset, previously codenamed Project Moohan. This device is the first to operate on Google’s new **Android XR** operating system, developed through a collaboration involving Samsung, Google, and Qualcomm Technologies. The Galaxy XR is priced at **$1,799.99** for the 256GB model. Availability commenced on October 21, 2025, in the U.S., followed by October 22, 2025, in Korea. While the announcement event itself was considered by some to be rather dry, the unveiling of a device at half the price of the Vision Pro certainly grabbed attention, even if its own price remains substantial.

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Android XR Launched, Bringing Gemini AI to Smart Glasses and Headsets

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MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA (Reporting from Toronto, ON) – May 26, 2025) – Google today took a significant step into the future of immersive computing with the announcement of Android XR, a new platform designed to power smart glasses and headsets, … Continue reading Android XR Launched, Bringing Gemini AI to Smart Glasses and Headsets

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From Smartphones to Pocket Monsters: Key Takeaways from Mobile World Congress and Pokémon Presents (Weekly Tech Roundup Appendix)

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Kicking off the week, the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona set the stage for technological innovation, while The Pokémon Company International (TPCI) celebrated Pokémon Day with a special Pokémon Presents event. Let’s dive into the highlights from both events and their potential implications. MWC This week’s Mobile World Congress in Barcelona featured Samsung’s unveiling of the Galaxy Ring, a ring-shaped wearable focused on health tracking. HMD Global also introduced HMD Fusion, an innovative smartphone platform allowing users to easily attach and program their own hardware accessories via six pogo pins. Alongside, Lenovo displayed a concept transparent laptop, generating curiosity despite … Continue reading From Smartphones to Pocket Monsters: Key Takeaways from Mobile World Congress and Pokémon Presents (Weekly Tech Roundup Appendix)

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Weekly Tech Roundup: Microsoft’s Latest Updates, Right-to-Repair Law, PlayStation Showcase, and More

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This week Microsoft held their annual Build developers conference, Minnesota Governor signs right-to-repair law, and Sony held a PlayStation Showcase event. Also, Apple signs a deal with Broadcom for 5G tech, Google has been found to be infringing Sonos patents,. Continue reading Weekly Tech Roundup: Microsoft’s Latest Updates, Right-to-Repair Law, PlayStation Showcase, and More

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NASA Selects Blue Origin as Second HLS Contractor, Google’s Inactive Account Policies Update, Apple Introduces New Accessibility Features: Weekly Tech Roundup

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Welcome to this week’s news roundup, where we bring you the latest updates on the Activision acquisition, Amazon’s hardware event, advancements in space exploration, changes in Google’s inactive account policies, and Apple’s new accessibility features. These stories highlight the dynamic landscape of technology and its impact on various industries. Don’t forget to check out our “Interesting Thing of the Week” and other noteworthy news in our “Other News” section. ^587913 Activision Acquisition Update This week marked a significant milestone for Microsoft as it received approval from two more key authorities for its acquisition of Activision. The first among them was … Continue reading NASA Selects Blue Origin as Second HLS Contractor, Google’s Inactive Account Policies Update, Apple Introduces New Accessibility Features: Weekly Tech Roundup

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This Week In Tech – October 24, 2021

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This week has been super busy in the tech industry, Apple, Google and, Samsung all held hardware announcement events. Apple Event At their event on Monday, Apple announced details about their new pro-tier Mac chips. They also announced new upgraded Macbook Pros. Some of the highlights are the return of the ports Apple removed from Macbooks in 2016 and MagSafe. Made By Google 2021 During their annual Made by Google event, Google announced the next generation of Pixel phones. The Pixel 6 & 6 Pro will for the first time have Google’s in-house built Tensor SoC. Both devices get a … Continue reading This Week In Tech – October 24, 2021

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This Week In Tech – January 17, 2021

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Here are some of the biggest tech stories of the week: Flash is Dead Intel hires new CEO Qualcomm acquires Nuvia Samsung Galaxy Unpacked New Pokemin Snap release date announced Apple extends TV+ free trial to July NASA ends InSight’s mole mission SLS fails Green Run I’ve been really tired lately so I didn’t have the energy to write a full article today. I’ll try to start writing a full This Week in Tech article next week. Continue reading This Week In Tech – January 17, 2021