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Snap reveals $2,195 'Specs' augmented reality glasses

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A face computer for $2,200? Snap makes another pitch for augmented reality.

Augmented reality was supposed to be the next big thing. It may still be, but not soon.

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Snap Inc. debuts SPECS augmented reality glasses to make computing more human

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Can Snap stock benefit from its bet on augmented reality glasses?

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A Face Computer for $2,200? Snap Makes Another Pitch for Augmented Reality.

Not too long ago, augmented reality was the hot topic in tech circles, and the metaverse was the next big thing.

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Snap thinks it can beat Apple, Meta and Google to your face

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Snap's $2,195 AR glasses may have cost an insane amount to develop, analyst estimates

‘Absolutely zero style’: Snap CEO gets blowback after unveiling the company’s $2,195 smart glasses. Would you want to wear a computer on your face?

Based on the internet’s reaction to CEO Evan Spiegel’s debut appearance, convincing people to wear the glasses may be harder than building them.

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Snap's New Specs Are Chunky, Pricey and I Really Need to Try Them

Snap is finally about to ship AR glasses — and they cost a fortune

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.

You Can Finally Buy Snap’s New AR Specs—for $2,195

Snap CEO Evan Spiegel lays out the company’s vision for its augmented-reality smart glasses, arriving later this year.

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Wearing a computer on your face? Snap looks to take on rivals with new augmented reality glasses

For years, Snap has envisioned a future where people wear glasses to view and interact with computer-generated images without having to scroll through their smartphones. The Santa Monica-based tech company will soon see if its multibillion-dollar bet on ...

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Is the smartphone doomed? How we’ll ditch mobiles for smart glasses to see FAKE reality & even take ‘digital Ozempic’

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

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Snap keeps chip details under wraps for $2,195 AR specs

Snap confirmed its new Specs use two Snapdragon processors but refused to name the exact models, promising details closer to launch. Not top-tier: Qualcomm ruled out its flagship Reality Elite chip, suggesting Specs target a different market segment than high-end MR headsets.