Snapchat just showed off its long rumored augmented reality-enabled Spectacles. The latest glasses are the fourth iteration of Spectacles, but the first to have augmented reality features built in.

“We’re putting it out there with the goal of learning about some critical things. We’re not trying to sell a billion of these.” You’re tapping through your friends’ Snapchat stories, and suddenly you ...

Snapchat on Friday surprised everyone with two big announcements: First, the company has changed its name from Snapchat to Snap Inc., and second, the company will sell its first hardware product ever ...

Snap Inc, the company behind Snapchat, today announced its 4th generation Spectacles glasses. While the prior generations included only cameras for capturing first-person footage, the 4th generation ...

A Mashable Choice Award is a badge of honor, reserved for the absolute best stuff we’ve tested and loved. Both face wearables have a camera for hands-free video recording, after all. But the ...

Snap’s new Spectacles glasses are its most ambitious yet. But there’s a big catch: you can’t buy them. On Thursday, Snap CEO Evan Spiegel unveiled the company’s first true augmented reality glasses, ...

Snap's Spectacles 3 have finally gone on sale, but if you were hoping for wearable genius from the $380 camera sunglasses you'll probably be disappointed. Announced back in August, the ...

Having launched two previous editions of its camera-enabled shades, Snapchat parent company Snap has unveiled the Snapchat Spectacles 3 for recording social media moments on the go – and this time ...

When a tech company moved into a house next to her Venice Beach boardwalk sunglasses stand three years ago, Maria Shim had no idea that it would eventually become her competition. But on Thursday, ...

If you didn’t race out to Venice to get them, or stand in an endless line in Santa Monica, or catch a helicopter ride to the middle of the Grand Canyon, or speed down Pacific Coast Highway or brave ...

In case you haven't heard, Snapchat now sells camera-equipped sunglasses called Spectacles. The glasses, which record video to be shared through the Snapchat app, were first announced in September and ...

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