Samsung officially teases Moohan headset launch for next week

Samsung is yet astir to uncover much details astir its Project Moohan mixed world headset. The institution just announced a caller “Worlds Wide Open” Galaxy lawsuit that volition instrumentality spot connected October 21st astatine 10PM ET, wherever it’s promising to uncover details astir the device.

The headset volition tally connected Android XR, a caller mixed world level developed by Samsung, Google, and Qualcomm, and Samsung says that it is “designed to standard crossed signifier factors, bringing AI to the halfway of immersive, mundane experiences.” My workfellow Victoria Song initially got to effort the headset and Android XR in precocious 2024, and astir a twelvemonth later, it seems Samsung is acceptable for the headset’s afloat launch.

“Project Moohan is the groundbreaking archetypal merchandise built for the unfastened and scalable Android XR platform, and it seamlessly blends mundane inferior with immersive caller experiences,” Samsung says. “This is wherever the existent imaginable of XR comes alive, unlocking a full caller magnitude of possibilities.”

The lawsuit is being announced arsenic Apple is reportedly adjacent to launching a caller mentation of its Vision Pro headset that’s powered by a faster chip. A headset that looks to beryllium a caller Vision Pro has also appeared successful FCC filings. But Apple whitethorn beryllium starting to look beyond headsets toward a caller benignant of product; it has seemingly sidelined work connected a lighter mentation of the Vision Pro to prioritize improvement connected astute glasses instead.

Update, October 14th: Added details from Samsung.