Through year’s end, the Google glasses will sell for $180 less than the price Xreal originally announced.
Through year’s end, the Google glasses will sell for $180 less than the price Xreal originally announced.
by Sean HollisterOct 28, 2026, 6:14 PM UTC
Sean Hollister is a senior editor and founding member of The Verge who covers gadgets, games, and toys. He spent 15 years editing the likes of CNET, Gizmodo, and Engadget.
In this economy, how often does a product get less expensive before its debut? That just happened with the Google / Xreal Aura —
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