I demoed the new Snap Spectacles

I demoed the new Snap Spectacles, and the future of AR glasses never looked more promising
For Snap to attract users, the company will need to reduce the bulk of its glasses to provide more comfortable wear. However, by allowing developers to purchase the Spectacles, Snap can collect feedback to help progress the technology while getting a head start on competitors in the AR glasses market.
Why Meta and Snap think AR glasses will be the future of computing
In September, Meta and Snap both unveiled augmented reality smart glasses. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Snap CEO Evan Spiegel said AR glasses could be the next generation of computing. The tech giants are the first major players to showcase prototypes following years of R&D and significant investments.
I tried on the latest Snap Spectacles AR glasses — and they nearly turned me into a pool shark
WAILEA, Hawaii — Nobody's ever going to confuse me with Willie Mosconi or Minnesota Fats, but with the help of Snap's 5th generation Spectacles, I nearly sank a shot on a pool table that would have been the envy of any poolroom hustler.
Meta’s New AR Smart Glasses and Over the Reality’s Vision For The Future
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Snap Spectacles AR Glasses: The Embodiment Of AR Making AI Fun
Snap is using its strength in software to create fun AR experiences for Snap Spectacles, which unfortunately remain a developer-only device for the foreseeable future.
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