Xreal has always occupied a somewhat different niche in the smartglasses market. Rather than normal-looking glasses with some smart features, the company offers a more immersive AR experience that’s particularly well-suited for entertainment. That approach is very much the same with the company’s Android XR-powered Project Aura. But after spending some time with the glasses at Google I/O, it’s clear that Xreal is trying to do much, much more than make another pair of cinema glasses.
If you think of the upcoming audio-only glasses from Warby Parker and Gentle Monsters as the minimalist forms of Android XR on glasses, Xreal’s
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