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Snap’s New Spectacles Are Tesla Cybertrucks for the Eyes
Snap’s New Spectacles Are Tesla Cybertrucks for the Eyes
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Can smart glasses ever truly be cool? If you ve been paying attention to Snap Inc s tribulations in the market over the years, the answer to that question is a resounding hell no! Now though, the camera company™ might be on to something, having teased a new pair that are not entirely awful.
It was back in 2017 when Snap debuted Spectacles in the form of an unnervingly funky, flimsy-looking pair that one might expect to find gathering dust in the bargain bin at Urban Outfitters. Speaking from a pure style vantage point, the follow-ups haven t been much better. Admittedly, I ve always found it difficult to appraise products like smart glasses when they re at the infant development stage, finding the weirdness of a grown man wearing them on the street for no real reason at odds with any of the progressive technology contained within. But hey, people thoug
Snap announced its first augmented reality-enabled Spectacles gizchina.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from gizchina.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Snap’s new Spectacles let you see the world in augmented reality
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Snap’s new Spectacles glasses are its most ambitious yet. But there’s a big catch: you can’t buy them.
On Thursday, Snap CEO Evan Spiegel unveiled the company’s first true augmented reality glasses, technology that he and rivals like Facebook think will one day be as ubiquitous as mobile phones. A demo showed virtual butterflies fluttering over colorful plants and landing in Spiegel’s extended hand.
“The next generation of Spectacles can help unlock a new way to use AR hands-free”