Samsung confirms the Galaxy S24 will be an ‘AI Phone’

Samsung has been on a trademarking spree lately, not just for products coming in a few months but also for those that are almost two years away, such as the Galaxy S25 or the Galaxy Z Fold 7. Samsung has also filed trademark applications for other categories of products, such as smart rings and AR […]

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Samsung registers a new trademark for its smart glasses

Samsung teased earlier this year that it is working on an XR (Mixed Reality) “experience” in collaboration with Google and Qualcomm. It is rumored to be an XR headset, similar to the Apple Vision Pro. However, it is far from an actual launch, and some rumors indicate that it could be launched in late 2024 […]

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Samsung’s XR headset could be unveiled alongside Galaxy Z Flip 6

Samsung revealed earlier this year that it is collaborating with Google and Qualcomm to bring an XR (Mixed Reality) device. It is expected to compete with Apple’s Vision Pro headset, which was unveiled a few months ago. While Samsung didn’t reveal a launch time frame for its XR headset, it is reported that the company […]

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Snapdragon chip for Samsung XR headset to be revealed early next year

During the launch of the Galaxy S23, Samsung revealed that it is making a mixed-reality device and that it will be launched in the future. The company also announced that its XR (Mixed Reality) device will use Google’s platform and Qualcomm’s processing chipset. Now, it has been revealed that Qualcomm will launch that chipset early […]

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Meta Quest 3 with Xbox Cloud Gaming puts Microsoft HoloLens to shame

When Meta unveiled the Quest 3 this week, my mind was immediately taken back to when Microsoft first presented the HoloLens. Many of the ideas that Microsoft first introduced years ago will finally make their way to everyday people. In many ways, Meta Quest 3 delivers on the promises Microsoft first made with the HoloLens, […]

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Meta Quest 3 is here to compete with Samsung’s upcoming XR headset

Meta has launched Quest 3, a virtual and mixed-reality headset, similar to the Apple Vision Pro and Samsung’s upcoming XR headset. It succeeds the Quest 2 which was released in 2020. Compared to the previous version, the Quest 3 offers higher-resolution displays, faster performance, a new set of cameras, a smaller and more comfortable headset, […]

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Samsung’s XR headset rumored to bring a revolutionary feature

Earlier this year, Samsung teased its upcoming XR headset. The mixed-reality headset is being developed in collaboration with Google and Qualcomm. The company has been working on a high-end standalone mixed-reality headset after discontinuing the Gear VR lineup that used a smartphone as its screen and processor. It is now rumored to bring a revolutionary […]

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Samsung talks 6G, AI, and XR innovations at IFA 2023

Many people have yet to reap the benefits of 5G connectivity, but the industry and Samsung are already thinking ahead to the next step in the evolution of network technologies. Samsung took the stage at IFA 2023 and strengthened its commitment to 6G advancements, revealing its plans and some of the tech’s advantages. In theory, […]

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Images and specs of Samsung’s canceled XR headset leak

At the Galaxy Unpacked event in February 2023, Samsung announced that it is working with Google and Qualcomm for a new XR headset. Samsung’s President & Head of MX Division, TM Roh, suggested that the company will soon launch the XR headset. It was also reported that after Apple unveiled the Vision Pro headset, Samsung […]

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SamMobile Daily Recap, August 1, 2023: One UI 5.1.1 beta, Galaxy S24 rumors, and more

We publish a lot of stories on a daily basis, and we realize it can sometimes be difficult for our readers to keep up with all of them, especially since those stories are published in different time zones. That is where our daily recap comes in, listing all our coverage for the day in one location […]

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Samsung’s XR headset could be announced soon

It was reported last month that the launch of the Apple Vision Pro may have forced Samsung to delay the launch of its XR headset. It was speculated that Samsung’s design team was forced to redesign their XR headset. The Samsung XR (Extended Reality) headset was initially planned for a February 2024 launch but has […]

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Samsung is developing LEDoS displays for next-gen AR headsets

Samsung Display confirmed this week that development on LEDoS (LED on Silicon) display technology for augmented reality (AR) devices is underway. These panels could enable next-gen AR headsets in the coming years. Samsung aims for LEDoS to offer all the qualities of OLEDoS with fewer of its limitations. Unlike OLEDoS displays, which are based on […]

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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 […]

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Apple Vision Pro forces Samsung to delay launch of its XR headset

Apple announced its venture into the mixed reality space with its Vision Pro headset. Although the device costs $3,500, the use cases are pretty limited. Basically, it is just a rich person’s fancy accessory. While the headset will not reach users’ hands until sometime in early 2024, Android fans might have to wait for some […]

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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 […]

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Samsung to launch new sensors for modern AR/VR headsets

While AR and VR devices have been around for well over a decade, the segment got a massive push after Apple unveiled its first mixed-reality headset, the Vision Pro, a few days ago. In anticipation of more AR/VR headsets launching in the future, Samsung is reportedly launching new sensors for such devices. Samsung could unveil […]

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Apple may have forced Samsung to redesign its Galaxy XR headset

Last week, Apple unveiled its highly anticipated Vision Pro augmented reality headset. It’s an impressive piece of technology that has the potential of kickstarting a whole new premium market segment, and rumors have it that Apple’s reveal may have forced Samsung to go back to the drawing board and redesign certain aspects of its own […]

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Apple reveals new AR headset, and we’re jealous

After years of rumors, Apple unveiled its first AR headset—Vision Pro—during the WWDC 202e event last night. It’s a $3,499 AR headset that promises to offer users immersive entertainment and heightened productivity by seamlessly blending digital content with the physical world. And it would be untrue if we say we’re not jealous of the Vision […]

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Samsung will start making chips for XR devices

Samsung is expected to unveil a new XR (Extended Reality) headset sometime later this year or the first half of next year. The company could compete with Apple’s first XR device that is scheduled to be unveiled as soon as next month. The South Korean firm is now planning to develop chips for XR deviecs. […]

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Samsung might need Apple to unveil its mixed-reality headset first

Samsung and Apple might enter an epic rivalry later this year, fueled by the emerging mixed-reality (XR) headset market. Both companies are expected to unveil their XR devices relatively soon, but Apple will reportedly beat Samsung to the punch with its so-called Reality One or Reality Pro headset. And that might not be a bad […]

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