Google has bought parts of another HTC division, coming years after the company acquired most of HTC's mobile unit.

Google’s current focus at the moment outside of AI is their new Android XR platform, where they see an opportunity to jump at ...

So much so, Google announced that it would buy part of the HTC XR unit in a deal worth $250 million. This deal with HTC will bring some of the HTC VIVE engineering team over to Google. This will ...

as Google acquired part of HTC’s XR division. Speaking of XR, Samsung showed off its XR headset at its Galaxy Unpacked event. Along with letting people pre-order the Galaxy S25 phones ...

Since the details of the deal aren’t public, where that leaves HTC for now is still a mystery. The Taoyuan, Taiwan-based company is principally involved in producing XR headsets for enterprise ...

Google announced Android XR in December 2024, a new platform dedicated to VR headsets and AR smart glasses. To boost its ...

The HTC U11+ is the latest flagship from the Taiwanese company. It sports a big 6-inch 18:9 display with QHD+ resolution. It also has a layer of Corning Gorilla Glass 5 for protection. the phone has ...

Now, Google has bought part of HTC Vive's engineering team, HTC Vive of course having ample experience engineering VR headsets. Google says this handover of engineers is "subject to customary ...

Generally speaking, you'll find cell phone deals coming in two forms - first as an outright sale on an unlocked device, and secondly as part of a carrier-plan tie-in. The latter can be a bit ...

Instead, the agreement involved the transfer of an unspecified number of HTC employees working on Pixel phones and the relevant IPs (intellectual property) to Google. Google is taking a similar ...

Stock Android, also referred to as ‘Vanilla’ Android, represents a streamlined version of the operating system crafted and envisioned by Google. It excludes any pre-installed OEM skins like ...