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Samsung’s upcoming AR/XR headset could have a shaky start

Samsung teased its upcoming XR headset earlier this year. The company announced it is working on “XR experiences” with Google and Qualcomm. Samsung's first extended reality headset is expected to run Google's operating system and use Qualcomm's processor. However, the XR headset could have a pretty shaky start as it reportedly decided to delay the […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
1 year ago

Google killed its AR glasses to work on AR devices from Samsung, others

Earlier this year, Samsung revealed that it is working on an XR (Extended Reality) device in collaboration with Google and Qualcomm. It is expected that Samsung's upcoming XR device will feature a processor from Qualcomm and run a version of Android developed by Google for AR/VR/XR devices. Now, more information about Google's AR ambitions has […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
1 year ago

Galaxy S23 flagship makes it to the ARCore support list along with other models

Samsung had to wait quite a while for this, but finally, the Galaxy S23 series and a few other flagships have been welcomed into the ARCore support list. We don't blame the Korean tech brand, however. After all, the list often lags far behind when it comes to inducting newly launched devices. So it's not […]

By Priya Walia
2 years ago

Samsung’s vision of AR-powered self-driving cars is straight from the future

Samsung has become one of the car industry's main component suppliers. Even though the company doesn't build its own electric / self-driving vehicles, Samsung supplies major carmakers like Tesla, Rivian, and others with various technologies, ranging from batteries to cameras and lighting systems. The company is strengthening its position in the car market, and this […]

By Mihai Matei
3 years ago

Samsung joins the so-called metaverse at CES with ‘My House’ virtual space

“Metaverse” may be the latest buzzword of the tech world, but regardless of whether or not this concept has a future, Samsung's joining the metaverse with its own VR world called “My House” in collaboration with Naver Z's ZEPETO platform. Metaverse, as a concept, consists of an online virtual world that incorporates internet and IoT […]

By Mihai Matei
3 years ago

Samsung has reportedly partnered with Microsoft for a HoloLens AR project

Samsung Electronics is now working with Microsoft on a new augmented/mixed reality project involving HoloLens, a report from the Korean media revealed today. The HoloLens are head-mounted mixed reality smartglasses developed by Microsoft for enterprises and various industries, and Samsung's involvement could relate to hardware. The two tech giants could unveil this mysterious HoloLens project […]

By Mihai Matei
3 years ago

Samsung’s new AR experience ‘Dreamground’ is live in Hollywood and NYC

Over the past year and a half, countless tech events that used to be held on live stages got relegated to the virtual space due to COVID lockdowns. Various markets are now slowly recovering from this, and the tech world is finding new ways to bring live experiences to customers. Samsung is doing the same, […]

By Mihai Matei
3 years ago

You can now ‘try on’ the Galaxy Watch 3 anywhere and anytime using AR

Smartwatch enthusiasts can now try on the Galaxy Watch 3 anywhere, at any time, as long as they have a smartphone equipped with a camera and the Snapchat app installed. Samsung and Snapchat have partnered to create an augmented reality (AR) version of the Galaxy Watch 3 for Snapchat Lens. It gives app users the […]

By Mihai Matei
3 years ago

Samsung is back in the augmented reality game with new AR Canvas app

Samsung's ambitions for the AR (Augmented Reality) scene may have seemed like they've been tempered last year when the company pulled the plug on the AR features built into Bixby Vision, but it turns out that Samsung hasn't entirely given up on this technology. And it probably shouldn't yet, seeing how several tech giants are […]

By Mihai Matei
4 years ago

Samsung’s leaked concept videos show its vision for AR glasses

Samsung has been working on AR (Augmented Reality) and VR (Virtual Reality) products for years. The company released various smartphone-powered Gear VR headsets over the years but ended the lineup a couple of years ago. However, the company now seems to be working on AR glasses to rival Apple's rumored AR headset, and the first […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
4 years ago

Samsung and IBM want to help enterprises in the 4th Industrial Revolution

Samsung and IBM have joined forces to develop a new 5G-centric project designed to help businesses across all industries modernize their operations with the help of edge computing, 5G and hybrid cloud solutions. In essence, this collaboration is meant to help enterprises in The Fourth Industrial Revolution, aka Industry 4.0. Clients will be able to […]

By Mihai Matei
4 years ago

The Mandalorian AR Experience is out now for select 5G Galaxy phones

Up until now you may have enjoyed The Mandalorian series on your Samsung smart TV running Disney Plus (Disney+) but a new mobile app developed by Google in collaboration with Lucasfilm is bringing the world of The Mandalorian into your living room. Leveraging AR (Augmented Reality) technology, specifically the ARCore platform, Google's new The Mandalorian […]

By Mihai Matei
4 years ago

Samsung AR glasses patent shows a way to ease turn-by-turn navigation experience

Samsung develops various technologies every year, and some of them eventually appear in real-life products. The company has been working on various AR (augmented reality) and VR (virtual reality) technologies over the past few years and has filed several patents. A new patent filed by the company was published recently, showing a neat AR feature […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
4 years ago

AR Star Wars ships invade the USA and only Galaxy phones can see them

The Samsung-Star Wars promotional saga continues, and Galaxy phone owners residing in select cities in the United States are in for an augmented reality treat called Invasion with Galaxy. This is because the World Premiere of The Rise of Skywalker on December 16 also marked the launch of AR Star Wars ships across the skies […]

By Mihai Matei
5 years ago

Exclusive: Samsung to put all augmented reality features in new ‘AR Zone’

Samsung offers a wide variety of augmented reality-based features. It introduced a bunch of new ones with the Galaxy Note 10 earlier this year. Some of those features were later released for the Galaxy S10 as well. Since most of these features are scattered in different places of the UI, Samsung has decided to create […]

By Adnan Farooqui
5 years ago

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