FOX put No. 4 Ohio State at No. 5 Indiana in its FOX Sports XR app for Samsung Galaxy XR and in Cosm domes. It is at least the ninth live event FOX has promoted for the app in 2026, but the network still publishes no schedule, no stream specs and no list of qualifying TV providers.
Khronos’s OpenXR SDK 1.1.65 adds ratified object, mesh, and plane-label extensions and deprecates three Android extensions, though the notes omit one deprecation and call a non-ratified extension ratified.
An Android Authority APK teardown of the Google app shows work-in-progress “Hey Gemini” hotword and automatic camera-activation strings for Android XR glasses — not a shipping announcement.
The EDPB’s first statement on smart glasses treats device makers and AI providers as controllers, calls today’s indicators insufficient, and lists four bystander signals, from LEDs that block covered recording to opt-in phone alerts.
Xreal’s Aura page now lists 1920×1200 per eye, 1,050 nits, 95 grams and a 34.84Wh puck. It still omits battery runtime, puck weight and a ship date, and its FAQ still calls pricing unannounced.
XREAL’s US store gives $299 Founder Priority Pass holders until October 17 to pay for AURA and secure a numbered Limited Edition; October 31 is the cutoff for priority shipping, which XREAL says is dispatch order, not a delivery date.
Naver says Naver Map walking guidance reaches Ray-Ban Meta and Oakley Meta first, with Google-Samsung Intelligent Eyewear support via Gemini later this year. Android comes first; iOS has no date.
SammyGuru’s October 12 exclusive pegs Samsung’s first Android XR glasses at about 41 grams and maps the full Gentle Monster and Warby Parker frame catalog ahead of a November launch, still without a price.
XREAL’s June plan put the UK in AURA’s fall launch and the EU right after. Its October 7 release names only the U.S., Canada, Japan and South Korea, with other markets in 2027, and EU and Australian reservation holders are being offered refunds.
XREAL’s Android XR glasses start at $1,279 with a 12GB/256GB puck and $1,499 for 16GB/512GB. Pre-orders are limited to reservation holders, only 2,000 Founder’s Edition pairs are certain to ship this year, and battery life is still unpublished.