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Close-up of Snap Spectacles with a futuristic design

News · Snap

Snap's Reality Check: Layoffs, Not Specs, Define the Moment

Snap Inc. slashes 16% of its workforce, yet its dedicated AR glasses subsidiary, Specs Inc., appears insulated as it gears up for the next-gen Spectacles launch.

S. WHITMAN·2 min read

Apr 8, 2026

A person wearing Snap's new Specs AR glasses, interacting with digital elements overlaid on the real world.

News · Snap

Snap's Spatial Computing Bet: Specs Set for 2026 Launch

Snap Inc. confirmed its highly anticipated augmented reality glasses, "Specs," are arriving in 2026. This marks a significant 11-year, multi-billion dollar investment finally reaching consumers, promising a new era of digital interaction.

S. WHITMAN·2 min read

Jun 10, 2025

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News · Meta

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Mentra Bets the Future of Smart Glasses Is Open Source

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Your Next Glasses Won't Just See. They'll Think.

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M. BELL·5 min read

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Vuzix LX1 and M400 smart glasses alongside a kit box and a tablet displaying warehouse statistics, illustrating the Pick & Pack Validation Program.

News · Vuzix

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M. BELL·2 min read

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Defining 2026: The RayNeo X3 Pro vs. Air 3s Pro Smart Glasses Showdown

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The Silent Comeback of the Simple Smart Glass

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