Former Snap Spectacles engineer says the new glasses are ‘obviously bad’
Snap’s latest generation of augmented reality Spectacles have been lambasted by one of the engineers that helped to create them. The glasses, revealed earlier this week, were described as “a disaster” by Sterling Crispin,
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.
Snap’s new AR Spectacles are fun. Too bad they’re not for consumers (yet)
Snapchat’s creator has a new version of its glasses, and a vision for more approachable augmented reality. But it’s still a preview, not a commercial product.
Snapchat Reveals Latest Spectacles AR Glasses with Attractive Pricing for Developers
Snap Inc, the company behind Snapchat, announced the latest version of its Spectacles AR Glasses which the company is calling Spectacles ’24. The new device makes notable improvements to field-of-view,
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.
New Spectacles are "obviously bad," former Snap engineer says
New Snapchat Spectacles redesign and features a “disaster,” says engineer who worked on them. Creating a good tech product requires more than just integrating all the impressi
Former Snap design engineer on new glasses: 'Obviously bad'
A former Snap engineer who worked on designing previous versions of the glasses, slammed the product in a post on X this week.
Evan Spiegel on why Snap is betting on Spectacles
I spoke with Snap CEO Evan Spiegel about what the company announced at its annual Partner Summit on Tuesday.   This story is exclusively for subscribers of Command Line, our newsletter about the tech industry’s inside conversation.
A computer on your face? Snap and others still trying to make AR glasses a reality
Augmented reality glasses overlay digital images onto a person’s view of the physical world. They’re different from virtual reality headsets that fully immerse people into a computer-generated environment.
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 ...
Snap unveils $1,200 high-tech glasses that will let you alter reality in bid to win tech race
Snap partnered with chipmaker Qualcomm and OpenAI’s ChatGPT to create the AR Spectacles, which allow users to place digital ...
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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 ...
Snap’s extremely large Spectacles bring impressive AR to developers at $99 a month
Due to the target audience being developers, Snap is taking a hardware-as-a-service approach to product sales, charging devs ...
Snap’s fifth-generation Spectacles bring your hands into into augmented reality
Snap’s latest augmented reality glasses have a completely new — but still very oversized — design, larger field of view and ...