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AWE 2026
I'm going to AWE 2026 and here's 3 things I'm hoping to see — from Snap Specs to a new Snapdragon XR chip

By Jason England Published

AWE 2026 is just around the corner, and I'll be covering all the news and going hands-on with all the latest VR and AR hardware live from California!

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Asus ROG Xreal R1
I tried to replace my gaming monitor with Asus ROG Xreal R1 glasses — it’s not quite what I hoped for

By Jason England Published

The Asus ROG Xreal R1 provides a glimpse into the future of gaming AR glasses. The dock unlocks home play nicely, but the 240Hz mode and price are questionable.

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Apple Vision Pro VisionOS interface
visionOS 27: Everything coming to the Vision Pro

By Scott Younker Published

Apple announced several updates for visionOS which powers the Vision Pro headset.

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Apple Glasses
Kuo: Apple is scrapping Vision headsets in favor of 2 smart glasses — but there's bad news for the release dates

By Scott Younker Last updated

Analyst reveals alleged Apple roadmap that seriously scales back Apple's AR/XR lineup.

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Acer smart glasses
Acer just unveiled new AI and AR smart glasses, putting more pressure on Meta — here's why

By Scott Younker Published

Acer just announced two new smart glasses just as the field gets more crowded.

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Apple Glasses
Apple Glasses could be the next Apple Watch and send shockwaves through the eyewear industry — here's how it could disrupt a $200 billion market

By Tom Pritchard Published

Apple Glasses could become the next Apple Watch, if only Apple can convince people to wear them all day.

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Apple Vision Pro M5
Despite Google’s AI glasses push, Apple’s answer is now expected in 2027 — while ‘Vision Air’ won’t be here until at least 2028

By Lloyd Coombes Published

Apple’s development timeline for its own lightweight AI glasses has shifted to next year as the expensive Vision Pro continues to struggle.

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The Asus ROG Xbox Ally X20 with the special edition ROG Xreal R1 smart glasses
I just tried Asus’ upgraded Xbox Ally X20 for ROG’s 20th anniversary — and it isn’t just another special edition handheld

By Anthony Spadafora Published

Asus is celebrating the 20th anniversary of its gaming brand ROG in style with a special edition handheld and smart glasses.

Handheld Gaming
Meta Ray-Ban Gen 2 next to Google Intelligent Eyewear
Does Google's Intelligent Eyewear have what it takes to beat Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses? Here's what we know

By Lloyd Coombes, Jason England Published

Which pair of AI smart glasses will reign supreme in 2026: Ray-Ban Meta Gen 2 or Google's new Intelligent Eyewear? Let's face them off.

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X By XREAL ao1
Meet X By XREAL — I’m testing the MacBook Neo of AR glasses that people can actually afford

By Jason England Published

AR Glasses are having a MacBook Neo moment, and here is your first real look at the $299 X by XREAL a01 specs.

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