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Tecno announces wireless AR glasses, handheld console and Dynamic 1 robot dog

Tecno is expanding its product portfolio far beyond smartphones at this year's MWC, as the company unveiled a Pocket Go wireless AR gaming set and a Dynamic 1 robot dog in Barcelona. Tecno Pocket Go and AR Pocket vision The Tecno Pocket Go is a Windows handheld console, meant to work with a pair of AR glasses – a truly intriguing combination we haven't seen before. The headset is equipped with a 0.71” micro-OLED screen, which would match the viewing angle of a 215” TV from six meters away. It is also equipped with…

Apple reportedly investigating smart glasses, a health tracking ring, and AirPods with cameras

Apple could look to invest in new wearable technology, including a smart ring, glasses, and more.That's according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman's latest Power On newsletter, which says that the company could reach new customers via fresh wearables.Gurman's report suggests that a smart ring was looked into a few years ago, while recent discussions have centred around smart glasses that would act similarly to rivals from Meta while also offering built-in audio so AirPods are optional.The ring, Gurman says, isn't in active…

How this ex-Apple guy’s AI glasses invention works

Imagine being able to see the world through the eyes of an AI. You would be able to instantly recognize any object, person or place, translate any language, get nutritional facts, search the web and even generate images with just your voice. Sounds pretty cool, right?Well, now, thanks to a smart ex-Apple guy and his company called Brilliant Labs, you can now experience this amazing technology with their new product: Frame glasses. Frame glasses are the world’s first glasses with an integrated multimodal AI assistant.…

Fox News AI Newsletter: New AI-powered glasses a tenth the price of Apple’s

Brilliant Labs CEO Bobak Tavangar wears his company's new Frame AR glasses. (Bobak T. | LinkedIn / Fox News) Welcome to Fox News’ Artificial Intelligence newsletter with the latest AI technology advancements.IN TODAY’S NEWSLETTER:- Former Apple exec introduces new AI-powered glasses- How AI could manipulate voters and undermine elections threatening democracy- UK defense chief highlights AI as key to strengthening security against Chinese ambitions A marketing concept image showing the Frame glasses by Brilliant Labs…

I tried the Apple Vision Pro. Here’s why it won’t replace my iPhone

Christine Romero-Chan / Digital Trends The Apple Vision Pro is one of Apple’s most fascinating new product launches. It’s the first new product line from Apple since the Apple Watch, but the hype around it has been more like when Apple first introduced the original iPhone. Of course, Apple was not the first to the market with a VR/AR headset, but it is definitely what would be considered the most “mainstream” option out there, considering the brand name. When Apple announced the Apple Vision Pro on June 5, 2023,…

This airline is first to offer in-flight AR glasses

A young passenger wears Rokid Max smart glasses during a flight. Rokid Sick of those tiny seatback screens on long flights? Thanks to a new partnership between Rokid and Hainan Airlines, that could become a thing of the past. Instead of small, glare-streaked LCDs, you could be enjoying a giant virtual display when you don futuristic smart glasses while flying. China’s Hainan Airlines loaned pairs of Rokid Entertainment Kits to passengers of flight HU7874 on February 7, 2024, which made it the world’s first AR flight…

Brilliant Labs Frame are AI glasses, and I think this is the future of the iPhone

The Apple Vision Pro has been the talk of the town in the past few days, as regular customers have started using the spatial computer. Unfortunately, for this Vision Pro fan, the device isn’t available in Europe, so I’ll have to wait until I get my hands on it.I think the Vision Pro is incredibly important for this moment in time in the history of computers. Apple is preparing for the post-iPhone era, a world where AR glasses will initially supplement the iPhone to then replace it.  We’re also witnessing the…

These 39-gram AR glasses have me excited for the future

Brilliant Labs CEO models the company’s new Frame smart glasses. Brilliant Labs Smart glasses keep getting better and adding more features. The latest from Brilliant Labs is called Frame, a pair of smart glasses with two primary points of interest: an astounding weight of just 39 grams and some nifty AI features. According to the online retailer Glasses.com, “the majority of eyeglasses weight 25 to 50 grams.” The fact that Frame sits right in the middle of this range is seriously impressive, especially since the…

The most promising AI smart glasses are from a brand you’ve never heard of

The form factor of the Frame is based on retro, "off-beat style" glasses, as Bobak calls it, that the late Steve Jobs, John Lennon, and Gandhi wore. "This (technology) is so new and unfamiliar, so we tried to reference something that looks familiar but at the same time has a lot of lineage to our shared pop culture." Hidden within the lenses is a projector that can beam out text and images to roughly 20 degrees diagonal of field of view. It's more than sufficient to display around the AI output use case and feels like

Ray-Ban Meta glasses get camera, audio fixes in v2 update

Phil Nickinson / Digital Trends The Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses are just a few months into their life at this poin,t but have just graduated to Version 2.0 software. The update brings improvements to the camera imagery, as well as the volume controls. Still missing, however, is any sign of the AI-powered image recognition, which will let the glasses tell you what you’re looking at, or potentially translate signs and whatnot. And a good many of us still don’t even see the option to get in on the beta testing. So stay…