You could argue that it's still early days for Smartglasses.
Apps like Alexa, which sound ideal for Smartglasses, offered a poor user experience.
Ever since Google Glass was swept away, Smartglasses have been lingering in the doldrums.
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One of the most prominent is Vuzix,
which has already released Smartglasses for a business audience with some success.
While it does involve a separate
accessory- a ring with a joystick- it's a much more subtle way of interacting with the Smartglasses.
The fact that the last comment was from my nine-year-old son may tell you everything you need to
know about how you look when wearing these Smartglasses.
Eventually, supporters say, when"AR"
technology becomes advanced enough, a pair of Smartglasses may be able to replace every screen you typically use,
from your smartphone to your work computer.
Ultimately, supporters say, when AR”
expertise becomes superior enough, a pair of Smartglasses might be able to change every display you typically use,
out of your smartphone to your work computer.
The chunky design can no doubt be improved, the battery life can be extended, and the camera quality can certainly be boosted,
but is there a compelling reason to wear Smartglasses at all?