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Tuesday 11 March 2025
HTC eyes turnaround as Google deal boosts outlook amid ongoing losses
HTC has reported continued losses in the fourth quarter of 2024 as its mobile phone and AR/VR hardware businesses struggle to gain momentum. The company remains challenged by high...
Friday 7 March 2025
HTC, MediaTek unveil 6G hybrid computing concepts at MWC 2025
MWC 2025 is in full swing, with major industry players showcasing the next generation of mobile technology. HTC's G REIGNS has teamed up with MediaTek to introduce cutting-edge 6G...
Friday 7 March 2025
MWC 2025: NTT showcases AI-powered personal assistant, smart AR glasses
NTT Docomo, a subsidiary of Japan's telecom giant NTT Group, and its affiliate NTT QONOQ showcased their latest AI innovations at MWC 2025, unveiling AI-powered personal assistants...
Tuesday 4 March 2025
Samsung unveils AI-driven ecosystem at MWC 2025
At MWC 2025, Samsung Electronics introduced its newest AI advancements, spotlighting the Galaxy S25 series with cutting-edge AI features and the inaugural XR headset Project Moohan...
Wednesday 26 February 2025
Google confronts intensifying AI rivalry as OpenAI, xAI, and DeepSeek reshape landscape
Google, once a trailblazer in artificial intelligence (AI) and cutting-edge technologies, now faces heightened competition from startups like OpenAI, xAI, and China's DeepSeek, prompting...
Thursday 6 February 2025
HTC sets strategic meeting amid Google patent deal
HTC has secured a US$250 million deal with Google for the non-exclusive rights to its extended reality (XR) patents. In exchange, the tech giant will receive a portion of HTC's research...
Tuesday 4 February 2025
HTC's US$250 million XR deal with Google raises industry concerns
HTC has agreed to transfer its XR development team to Google for US$250 million, including non-exclusive licensing of its XR patents. This strategic move has sparked varied reactions...
Friday 24 January 2025
From titans to transitions, what's left for HTC and VIA?
Before the Lunar New Year, HTC disclosed that a portion of its extended reality (XR) research and development team would be incorporated into Google during the first quarter of 2025...
Friday 24 January 2025
Google Taiwan undergoes small-scale restructuring following acquisition of HTC Vive teams
Google invested US$ 250 million in the acquisition of HTC Vive's R&D team, highlighting its ambitions in the headsets and smart glasses sectors. Regarding this acquisition, Google...
Thursday 23 January 2025
HTC and Google forge XR partnership with US$250 million deal for talent and IP rights
HTC and Google have struck a major deal in the XR field, with Google agreeing to pay HTC US$250 million. Under the agreement, a portion of HTC's XR R&D team will join Google,...
Friday 3 January 2025
AUO to unveil next-generation smart cockpit: Virtual Sky Canopy Micro LED
AUO and its subsidiary BHTC will showcase a smart cockpit at CES 2025, under the theme "Infinite Future, Unlimited Possibilities." They will debut a groundbreaking seamless integration...
Wednesday 18 December 2024
Google unveils Android XR as spatial computing OS to challenge Meta and Apple in XR sector
Google has newly unveiled Android XR, a spatial computing operating system (OS) designed for extended reality (XR) devices, poised to compete with Meta Platforms and Apple. The OS...
Wednesday 18 December 2024
Google's smart glasses vision: Project Astra enters testing phase
Ahead of the holiday season, Google introduced the Gemini 2.0 model alongside its Android XR operating system and released a video highlighting advancements in Project Astra. Despite...
Tuesday 17 December 2024
Smart glasses poised for mainstream adoption amidst evolving tech and consumer demands
The evolution of smart glasses has been marked by challenges and learning experiences that continue to shape the landscape of this innovative technology. From the initial hype surrounding...
Friday 22 November 2024
Meta Orion outshines Apple Vision Pro as next-gen tech breakthrough
In September, Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg introduced Orion, a highly anticipated prototype of augmented reality (AR) glasses, during a private event. Marketed as a potential...