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Surprise: The Google Xreal glasses debut at a Meta-beating $1,099 - The Verge
Publisher description: Through year’s end, the Google glasses will sell for $180 less than the price Xreal originally announced.
NewsAPI | Oct 28, 2026 | Sean Hollister
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That just happened with the Google / Xreal Aura — the lightweight 95-gram glasses with a tethered Android XR compute puck and multiple virtual screens — which just went on sale today. Xreal and Google have just announced the headset costs $1,099 through the end of the year, down from the $1,279 that Xreal was charging for preorders last month. Google also writes that Google Photos is getting an XR update: “This year, Google Photos will include a new spatial gallery that wraps your library around you.
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