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Samsung Galaxy XR vs. Meta Quest 3: Battle for the future of XR

The upcoming Samsung Project Moohan Android XR headset looks great, but can it challenge the Meta Quest 3?

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Samsung Galaxy XR vs. Apple Vision Pro: Battle of the premium headsets

Samsung is challenging Apple Vision Pro with Galaxy XR, the first Android XR headset priced at $1,799. Let's review how these two premium headsets compare.

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Reality Labs, taxes hit Meta hard in Q3 2025 earnings as Zuckerberg explains when AI glasses will become 'profitable'

Meta earned $51.2 billion in revenue but was hit by a one-time $15.9 billion tax and $4.4 billion in Reality Labs losses, while Zuckerberg focused on AI.

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Ray-Ban Meta (Gen 2) vs. Oakley Meta Vanguard: Chic meets sporty

Meta glasses now come in Ray-Ban and Oakley styles, but which one is right for you? Let's compare Ray-Ban Meta Gen 2 and Oakley Meta Vanguard to find out.

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How to change your Google Pixel Watch theme

With Wear OS 6, Google brought system-wide Material You theming to the Pixel Watch. Here's how to pick your color and set it up.

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If you don't love the Ray-Ban Meta (Gen 2) glasses, you won't like smart glasses, period

This Ray-Ban Meta (Gen 2) review will help both smart glasses newbies and Gen 1 owners whether these impressive glasses are the right fit.

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I tested Garmin integration on Oakley Meta Vanguard glasses, and it's a useful but flawed feature that will appeal to some Garmin watch users, but not all. Here's the good, the bad, and the ugly

Oakey and Ray-Ban Meta glasses offer Garmin perks like real-time stats, Autocapture, and workout status LED; these are the benefits and downsides.

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Samsung Galaxy XR: Price, specs, games, controllers, and everything you need to know

Samsung Galaxy XR is now available, debuting the Android XR operating system and a new generation of mixed reality headsets to challenge Apple and Meta.

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I used Samsung's Galaxy XR headset, and it's the 'laptop for your face' you've been waiting for

I tested Samsung Galaxy XR's impressive Google software, but some of its best features couldn't be contained in a 30-minute demo.

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I've been testing the Oakley Meta Vanguard, and they're the best smart glasses ever (for me)

I've tested all of Meta's AI smart glasses, and the new Vanguards beat the Ray-Ban and Oakley HSTN glasses for me (but not everyone).

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COROS APEX 4 fitness test: Rolling back to the old ways, with new perks

I tested the COROS APEX 4's GPS and HR accuracy, was blown away by the maps and battery, and had complicated feelings about the display and UI.

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Pixel Watch 4 repairability puts Apple, Garmin, and Samsung on notice

The Pixel Watch 4's 100-page repair guide isn't for the faint of heart, but every other major smartwatch brand needs to emulate Google here.

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I tested the Google Pixel Watch 4's fitness tools and accuracy against my Garmin Forerunner

The Pixel Watch 4 is Google's sportiest smartwatch yet, but does it do enough to tempt fans of dedicated fitness watches? I tested it against a Garmin watch to see.

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3 reasons why you should consider buying a hybrid smartwatch

Hybrid smartwatches are less capable than traditional smartwatches, but for good reason.

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News Weekly: Samsung's XR headset leaks again, Wear OS 6 is here, Motorola finally gets Android 16, and more

This week, we got to see a massive Samsung XR headset leak, Wear OS finally landed on previous-gen Pixel watches, Galaxy S26 Ultra could come drenched in a familiar orange hue, OnePlus' OxygenOS 16 inches towards launch, and Motorola finally rolls out Android 16 to some devices.

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Wear OS 6 is one of the best parts of the Pixel Watch 4

The Pixel Watch 4 has the best version of Wear OS yet, but Google should take inspiration from Samsung for both Tiles and long-term software support.

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Garmin Venu 4 vs. Venu X1: All-around quality or expensive, niche perks?

We break down the reasons why the Venu 4 outshines the X1 for key hardware perks, while the X1 has software and design advantages if you pay top dollar.

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The Google Pixel Watch 4 impressed me with its upgrades, but it has its quirks

The unique, curved Pixel Watch 4 display will make or break your experience; otherwise, you'll find strong improvements across the board.

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Do Meta AI glasses support prescription lenses?

Are you a prescription glasses user? Ready to upgrade to Meta Ray-Ban or Oakley AI glasses? These are the models you'll want to choose from.

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Meta Ray-Ban Display Glasses vs. Ray-Ban Meta (Gen 2):

There are several new pairs of Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses, but how do you choose between Display and audio-only AI glasses? Here's how.

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Garmin Instinct vs. Instinct 2: Should you upgrade?

The Garmin Instinct 2 is a fantastic rugged smartwatch with durable battery life. But if you own the Garmin Instinct, should you upgrade? We'll help you decide.

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Meta AI on Ray-Bans vs. Gemini on Android watches: The pros and cons

Your Android watch and Meta AI glasses are designed to become your primary AI solution — but with very different perks and downsides.

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Ray-Ban Meta (Gen 2) impressions: Fantastic battery life, old complaints, and future potential

I've spent over a week with the Ray-Ban Meta (Gen 2) glasses, which have solved my biggest complaint with my 2023 pair — but didn't fix everything.

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COROS is teasing an 'all-new Apex' mountain watch; here's what we expect

Coros is teasing an "all-new APEX" that will be the "ultimate mountain sports watch" coming October 15. Here's what we know and expect from it.

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Garmin Venu 4 vs. Venu 3: Did Garmin's best all-around watch get even better?

We ran through every major hardware upgrade and new software perk to help you decide if the Venu 4 is good enough to replace your Venu 3.

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