Google's annual I/O showcase focused heavily on AI news, but the event also contained some exciting developments in the XR glasses front. Namely, Xreal used the event as a way to show off Project Aura, an ambitious new pair of XR glasses that were originally announced in December. They offer a massive 70-degree field of view, the biggest of any Xreal glasses, and have plenty of nifty-sounding XR capabilities. Some media members, including Mashable alum Ray Wong writing for Gizmodo, got to try Project Aura out and gave us a decent idea of what to expect when the glasses launch later this year. Mashable 101 Fan Fave: Vote for your favorite creator today! The first thing to know is that these are more advanced than the Meta Ray-Ban glasses that have been en vogue for a while now, in the sense that they offer a visual display inside the glasses, rather than relying entirely on audio cues from an AI voice assistant. Project Aura actually occupies an interesting middle ground between the Ray-Bans and something like Apple's Vision Pro headset, in the sense that it comes with a small computing puck that is attached to the glasses via a wire. According to Gizmodo's preview, you can wear the
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Google's annual I/O showcase focused heavily on AI news, but the event also contained some exciting developments in the XR glasses front. Namely, Xreal used the event as a way to show off Project Aura, an ambitious new pair of XR glasses…
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