Snap's New Specs Are Chunky, Pricey and I Really Need to Try Them
They're fully standalone augmented reality and far more expensive than other smart glasses (but cheaper than Apple Vision Pro). I haven't tried them out yet, but did talk to Snap…
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By Scott Stein There are so many smart glasses being made by so many companies right now, but so little good thought being put into how to develop for them. That's partly because many of them rely on AI as their primary "app," serving up information or fulfilling requests on demand.There should be better ideas, though, especially with Google's Android XR promising to extend apps to Google's glasses, new smart glasses like Even Realities' G2 that have a growing ecosystem of mini apps for their monochrome displays, Snap's roster of augmented reality lens developers and Meta opening up app deve
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Wear OS 7 Takes a Backseat to AI Health Updates at Google I/O 2026
…Instead, Google I/O focused heavily on AI health tools, Gemini integrations , XR glasses and supporting hardware like the screenless Fitbit Air , a $100 band with no display, designed primarily as a…
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Apple's Next CEO Has a Different Battle Ahead
…see Apple's smart glasses and a smart home hub . It certainly won't be a slow start for Ternus, who currently oversees all of Apple's hardware engineering. But he also…
The Vision Pro Isn't Dead Yet. Here's How Apple Could Give It New Life via VisionOS
…Meta already integrates it in smart glasses , and Google and Samsung are mixing it into mixed reality headsets that already exist, and into glasses coming by the end of this year. Google…
Apple Is Reportedly Planning AirPods With Cameras for 2027
…The reported AI-powered AirPods are part of Apple's broader push into AI hardware. Bloomberg said Apple is also working on smart glasses that could arrive as early as late 2027…
Apple Reveals Dates of Tim Cook's Final WWDC as CEO
…The biggest update announced at WWDC 2025 was Liquid Glass , a glass-inspired design overhaul. The keynote address is scheduled for 10 a.m. PT on June 8 and will be available…
All Your Wearables Have One Glaring Weakness. What Can You Do About It?
…I'm talking not only about earbuds and smartwatches , but also newer gadgets, including smart rings , smart glasses and a whole slew of niche (for now, at least) AI peripherals . These items…