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Google Announces Android XR Operating System Alongside Samsung MR Headset

  • Google has announced Android XR, a new core branch of Android for XR headsets and glasses.
  • Android XR is designed as a comprehensive spatial computing platform for immersive VR content.
  • Samsung Project Moohan will be the first MR headset to launch with Android XR next year.
  • Android apps currently on the Play Store will be available on immersive Android XR headsets.
  • Google's major first-party apps like Chrome, Gmail, Calendar, Drive have been updated for Android XR.
  • Google Maps has a fully immersive view very similar to Google Earth VR.
  • Android XR is designed to power smartglasses in the near-term as HUD-like companions to a smartphone.
  • A new Jetpack XR SDK has been announced to help developers create spatial versions of their existing flat apps.
  • AI-powered hand mesh and detailed depth textures are among the vendor-specific extensions added to OpenXR.
  • Google has updated its 'Material Design' for Android XR apps.

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