Snap launches $2,195 Specs, declaring glasses next computer
Digest more
The smallest company in the room just shipped the boldest bet on what replaces your phone.
Snap CEO Evan Spiegel lays out the company’s vision for its augmented-reality smart glasses, arriving later this year.
Snap is finally launching augmented glasses for the public. Specs, which Snap describes as “a wearable computer built into see-through augmented reality glasses,” will cost $2,195. You can preorder a pair of Specs now at specs.com with a $200 refundable deposit, and Snap says they’re expected to ship “this fall” in the US, UK, and France.
IS it time to say goodbye to the smartphone? Well, nearly. The future of computing is far more likely to be on your face rather than in your hand, according to a top futurist speaking to The Sun
Qualcomm made the case that the next computer you own won’t sit in your pocket. It’ll sit on your face. The San Diego chipmaker took the stage at the Augmented World Expo in Long Beach on Tuesday to unveil the Snapdragon Reality Elite,
