Last month, Google introduced the Android XR platform in partnership with Samsung and Qualcomm, which is "a new operating system built for this next generation of computing". Now, Google has bought ...

Google has agreed to acquire a part of HTC’s extended reality (XR) business for $250 million following the recent launch of its Android XR platform. The deal involves transferring some of the HTC VIVE ...

Google issued a brief announcement about its intent to acquire a portion of Taiwan-based HTC’s extended reality (XR) unit for $250 million.

HTC Corp (宏達電), which supplies VIVE virtual-reality (VR) headsets, yesterday said that Google LLC has agreed to buy its extended reality (XR) intellectual property (IP) and acquire some of its ...

It's all in the name of advancing XR. Google has bought a part of HTC's team working on Vive and other XR stuff for a cool $250 million in cash.

Google is acquiring parts of HTC’s Vive team to accelerate the development of its new Android XR platform for headsets and glasses.

Google announced Android XR in December 2024, a new platform dedicated to VR headsets and AR smart glasses. To boost its ...

According to a report from TechCrunch, the deal between Google and HTC resulted in a whopping $250 million deal, and it gives the internet company a part of HTC's extended reality business in the form ...

It looks like HTC’s VR business has hit a wall and is no longer as profitable as the Taiwanese company wants. Luckily, there are bigger players in the VR industry that can’t wait to get their hands on ...

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Google has acquired a number of HTC’s XR engineers, something the company says will “accelerate the development of the Android XR platform across the headsets and glasses ecosystem.” ...

Google is paying HTC $250 million in cash for a deal that will give the bigger company's plans for Android XR a boost. Under ...