San Francisco, United States, June 16, 2026 (AFP) - Snap bets on AR glasses in post-smartphone race

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2026-06-16

Snap, the parent company of social network Snapchat, on Tuesday launched its Specs augmented reality glasses, a major bet by a struggling company to stake out ground in the post-smartphone era. Unveiled at the Augmented World Expo in Long Beach, California, the Specs are the first standalone augmented reality glasses aimed at the general public, according to the company. They will go on sale in the fall in the United States, the United Kingdom an......

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