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Samsung Unveils AI-Linked Android XR Glasses, Watch 9

5/13/2026

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Samsung will unveil Android XR Galaxy Glasses and Galaxy Watch 9 at a July 22 event in London.
The glasses, built with Gentle Monster, run Android XR, have microphones, speakers, a camera, and no display.
Samsung plans to sell the glasses in Q3.
Samsung markets the glasses as an AI-linked edge device competing with Meta and Xiaomi.
One UI 9 firmware code suggests a future model may include a built-in display.

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Story summary

Samsung will unveil Android XR Galaxy Glasses and Galaxy Watch 9 at a July 22 event in London.
The glasses, built with Gentle Monster, run Android XR, have microphones, speakers, a camera, and no display.
Samsung plans to sell the glasses in Q3.
Samsung markets the glasses as an AI-linked edge device competing with Meta and Xiaomi.
One UI 9 firmware code suggests a future model may include a built-in display.