Alphabet Inc.’s Google and Samsung Electronics Co. unveiled a joint push into the mixed-reality market, introducing a new operating system and headset in a bid to challenge devices from Apple Inc. and Meta Platforms Inc.

The Android XR platform will feature controller APIs, and Samsung's Project Moohan VR headset will ship with controllers. So, games are a go!

The first glasses prototypes demonstrated by Google are part of its Project Astra initiative. Android XR glasses can use AI to get chores done, in addition to offering features like turn-by-turn direc

Google is teaming up with Samsung to take on Meta and Apple in the resurgent market for smart glasses and virtual-reality headsets, almost a decade after suspending consumer sales of its controversial Google Glass device.