Google and Samsung preview Android XR 'Intelligent Eyewear' with Gentle Monster and Warby Parker

At Google I/O 2026, Google and Samsung previewed audio/camera-only Android XR glasses built with eyewear brands Gentle Monster and Warby Parker, with Gemini AI accessible via 'Hey Google' or a temple tap for live translation, navigation and notification summaries. Google said the first styles would launch in fall 2026, with reporting citing a roughly 155mAh battery, a 12MP autofocus camera, gesture controls and weight as low as about 50 grams; a version with an AR display was described as coming later, in 2027.