Computing VR & AR Smart Glasses Major leak reveals Samsung Galaxy Glasses controls, pairing modes and how they might work with smart watches and rings News By Scott Younker published 30 June 2026 Controller app revealed in new report When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works . (Image credit: Samsung) Copy link Facebook X Reddit Email Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter Someone left the door open to Samsung’s wearable department today. After Samsung confirmed the Galaxy Ring 2 is in development, a major leak may have revealed more about Samsung’s Galaxy Glasses. Samsung teased its “Intelligent Eyewear” smart glasses at Google I/O in May, but declined to share much beyond a partnership with Warby Parker and Gentle Monster and a fall release window. The leak revealed details on how the glasses work, the interface and a controller app. The Galaxy Glasses are built on the Android XR platform, and as we found in a prototype test, come with Gemini AI integration. Latest Videos From Watch full video here: The leaked information comes courtesy of SammyGuru , who apparently managed to get a version of the Galaxy Glasses app. It appears to reveal functionality for a Warby Parker edition of the glasses. The controlling app (Image credit: Samsung) The app is a hub for monitoring and controlling the glasses. You can manage settings, install updates and control features. SammyGuru didn’t have glasses to actually pair with the app, but what they could see is interesting. You may like Samsung Galaxy Glasses renders just leaked — here’s what they look like Samsung teases AI smart glasses but reveals memory shortage could get worse in recent earnings call Samsung’s ‘Intelligent Eyewear’ glasses just launched at Google I/O, and they’re coming this fall It appear to utilize One UI XR, similar to the Samsung Galaxy XR headset. Paired glasses appear at the top of the main app screen and the battery level. It looks like it will import photos and videos to your phone once permissions have been granted. There are menu options for the Camera, Accessibility, AI assistants, Find my glasses and Notifications. Tom’s Guide: Direct to Your Inbox Get instant access to breaking news, the hottest reviews, great deals and helpful tips. Contact me with news and offers from other Future brands Receive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors By submitting your information you agree to the Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy and are aged 16 or over. Wearable integration (Image credit: Tom’s Guide) According to SammyGuru, there are signs that the Galaxy Watches and the Galaxy Ring will integrate with the glasses. Samsung may be developing a dedicated Galaxy Glasses controller app that will be pre-installed on Galaxy Watches. They also discovered some code strings hinting at Galaxy Ring gesture controls: com.samsung.android.ring.GESTURE_ACTION com.samsung.android.ringplugin.gesture.ACTION_GLASSES_START com.samsung.android.ringplugin.gesture.ACTION_GLASSES_STOP I imagine the start and stop actions are related either to the camera or the glasses themselves. It’s not clear what the gesture action is. What to read next ‘Pull the rug out’: Mark Gurman explains Apple’s plan to launch smart glasses and stop Meta’s momentum Samsung confirms Galaxy Ring 2 is coming — and it might even work with iOS Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 just tipped for July 22 launch at Unpacked — and it could be joined by Galaxy Glasses I can make some guesses based on similar products. At AWE 2026 we saw a new iteration of the Kiwear smart ring, which acts as a controller for smart glasses. That ring utilizes intuitive gestures on your finger to navigate menus, open apps, or even control the volume. It also comes with “whisper controls” that allow you to speak to a microphone in the ring to prompt an AI assistant. Samsung could imple
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