Xreal Aura: Preorders open for smart glasses powered by Google Android XR
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Android XR-backed glasses from Xreal move spatial computing closer to a standardized platform instead of one-off hardware experiments. If you build consumer or productivity apps, it’s time to decide whether you’ll treat XR as a first-class client or let others own that surface.
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