New Spectacles from Snap – AR glasses with AI functions
Snap, the parent company of Snapchat, is launching new AR glasses. It can be subscribed to for 99 US dollars.
A computer on your face? Snap and others still trying to make augmented reality glasses a reality
Tech giants including Meta, Snap, Google and others are racing to build smart glasses. It could change our lives for the better or worse.
Snap's new Spectacles 5 AR glasses are very large and not for sale - here's why
Snap aims to bring 'cloud-hosted multimodal AI models' to its AR headset, which houses powerful hardware from Qualcomm. Developers can sign up here.
Snap advances bet on augmented reality with new version of Spectacles glasses
Snap announced an upgraded version of its Spectacles augmented-reality glasses on Tuesday, doubling down on its bet that wearable devices to enhance the view of the real world will be one of the next frontiers in tech.
Here’s what I made of Snap’s new augmented-reality Spectacles
These new AR glasses are amazing. And extremely goofy. Before I get to Snap’s new Spectacles, a confession: I have a long history of putting goofy new things on my face and liking it. Back in 2011, I tried on Sony’s head-mounted 3D glasses and,
Snap Unveils New Spectacles in Fresh Augmented Reality Push
Snap Inc. Chief Executive Officer Evan Spiegel unveiled a new version of the company’s Spectacles smart glasses, revitalizing an effort to build an advanced augmented reality product that may one day replace or rival the smartphone.
Snapchat follows up on its AR glasses dream with new pair
Sticking their goal of tech-augmented eyesight, the makers of the popular photo app Snapchat have launched their latest pair of glasses that can superimpose digital objects into real environments. The new generation of "Spectacles" with transparent lenses offers better display quality and faster response times.
Snap Unveils New AR Glasses Amid Struggles in Ad Business
Snap on Tuesday, September 17, introduced its fifth-generation augmented reality glasses, Spectacles, designed to overlay digital graphics onto the real world. These glasses are currently only accessible to developers who are willing to pay a monthly subscription fee of $99 for a year.
Apple is thinking about a rival to Meta Ray-Ban glasses
Apple is apparently thinking about developing smart glasses without augmented reality capabilities. This product would likely ...
Snap threw shade at Apple and Meta's bulky headsets, but its new Spectacles are cartoonish
Snap's new AR Spectacles aim for a sleeker look but are still pretty big. They also face similar challenges to Apple and Meta ...
Meta Connect 2024: The cheaper Quest 3S, AI, smart glasses and everything else to expect
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Ex Apple designer Jony Ive is working on a new type of smartphone
Former Apple designer Jony Ive, who shaped a lot of the company's products, has confirmed he is working on something revolutionary.
Snapchat takes on Meta with AR glasses for developers to rent at $99 a month — here's what they can do
That frame also supports two Snapdragon processors, vapor chamber cooling and four cameras that serve the hand-tracking tech ...
Qualcomm says it's working on mixed-reality smart glasses with Samsung and Google
Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon told CNBC the chip designer is working with Samsung and Google to explore a mixed-reality set of ...
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Meta shatters Google’s plans to design smart glasses with best in the business
Meta has signed a long-term deal with the eyewear manufacturer Google had been looking to court for its smart glasses.
Snap’s new Spectacles inch closer to compelling AR
But the market for Spectacles — and AR glasses in general — still feels as nascent as ever. Snap has an idea for what could change that: developers. These new Spectacles, announced Tuesday at Snap’s ...
Forget headsets — Qualcomm CEO says Samsung and Google are partnering on smart glasses
In a recent interview with CNBC, Qualcomm's CEO Cristiano Amon said that the partnership is exploring a set of mixed-reality smart glasses that would link to a smartphone instead of a headset. It's a ...
Former Snap design engineer on new AR glasses: 'Obviously bad'
One of Snap’s (SNAP) former employees thinks its augmented reality glasses are "bad." Sterling Crispin, an engineer who ...