Google’s AR Glass experiment earned the company praise and scorn when it launched in 2013. Wearable devices have evolved since then, and the tech giant may be ready to try again.

CNET sat down with Google's Sameer Samat to talk about Android XR and why now is the right time for mixed reality to go mainstream.

After teasing the smart glasses with Gemini AI at the core, Google offered a select few a hands-on experience with the wearable.

For the most part, smart glasses and AR glasses are not solid or even capable of replacing prescription glasses. Usually, lens are ground at the glasses store where optometrists c