Learn how to watch Samsung unveil its Android XR headset

Editor’s Word: Samsung has formally introduced the $1,800 Galaxy XR headset. You possibly can learn our hands-on here and the way to order the machine here.

Samsung is set to officially reveal its long-anticipated Android prolonged actuality (XR) headset, which has been codenamed Mission Moohan. The corporate has scheduled a livestream event for October 21 at 10PM ET. That is just some hours away, which is just about nothing in comparison with the years of lead-up to this reveal since Samsung and its companions have been teasing this machine.

The occasion might be streamed reside through the company’s YouTube page and on the official Samsung Newsroom site. We do not know the way lengthy the stream might be, however Samsung guarantees that Mission Moohan will open up the “true potential” of mixed-reality gadgets. You possibly can bookmark this web page and watch it proper right here.

This is not only a reveal for a mixed-reality headset. Moohan is the very first machine that makes use of Google’s new Android XR operating system, which has been particularly designed for XR, VR and AR gadgets like glasses and headsets. Google has additionally proven previews of the ecosystem at its I/O developer convention earlier than, and whereas we have seen bits and items of the software program (and {hardware}) earlier than, the ultimate items ought to be obtainable with the keynote at present.

We do not have official specs in regards to the headset itself, however there have been plenty of leaks and rumors that might be confirmed or refuted throughout the stream. Leaks have suggested it features a high-end show, superior monitoring and Gemini integration. These similar leaks point out a possible price ticket of $1,800 to $2,800, making it extra of a rival to the Apple Imaginative and prescient Professional than Meta’s new Ray-Ban Display glasses.

Replace, October 21 2025, 11:02PM ET This story has been up to date with hyperlinks to Samsung’s announcement and to our hands-on of the Galaxy XR.

Replace, October 21 2025, 2:48PM ET: This story has been up to date to level out the occasion is occurring tonight in a number of hours and speak about how Google has beforehand proven previews of its Android XR platform at its developer convention.