According to a report out of Korea, Samsung is planning to launch its sensible glasses in January, with the software program operating on the glasses set to be “unveiled” someday “this month.”
Yonhap News (through @Jukanlosreve) experiences that Samsung has plans to disclose its sensible glasses in January alongside the Galaxy S25. That preliminary reveal wouldn’t be a full launch, however simply “a video or picture” on the occasion. It appears like how Samsung first launched the Galaxy Ring earlier this 12 months, with the corporate having proven off the Ring on the very finish of its Unpacked occasion in January and provide a better take a look at MWC in February, solely to completely launch the well being wearable in July alongside its new foldables.
An precise launch could be in “the third quarter” of 2025.
The report goes on to say that the software program platform for the XR product will probably be revealed in some capability “this month.”
Samsung has been working with Google on the software program for this product for a while now, with the 2 corporations having first introduced a partnership in February 2023 with the system to be powered by Android. In July, this was reiterated alongside the affirmation that the “upcoming XR platform” could be “coming this 12 months.”
The XR sensible glasses Samsung is constructing reportedly lack a show, however are stated to weigh in at round 50g (a element reiterated on this report) and work equally to Ray-Ban Meta sensible glasses. Google’s Gemini would play a job with the glasses, with different options stated to incorporate gesture recognition and a few type of fee assist.
The Galaxy S25 is anticipated to launch on January 22, with this report suggesting Samsung’s sensible glasses would debut on the identical occasion.
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