Snap Specs launch LIVE: everything you need to know about Snapchat's new AR glasses
VR & AR Smart Glasses Snap Specs launch LIVE: everything you need to know about Snapchat's new AR glasses CEO Evan Spiegel shares more on Snap Specs News By Scott Younker Last updated 16 September 2026 0 Comments Join the conversation When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. (Image credit: © Future) Snap officially unveiled its Specs AR glasses at AWE 2026 in June, but the official launch was delayed until now. "It’s going to be that shift from phones to glasses," Snap said at the time.Today, Snap is holding an official launch event with even more to share about its chunky smart glasses.
- ▪VR & AR Smart Glasses Snap Specs launch LIVE: everything you need to know about Snapchat's new AR glasses CEO Evan Spiegel shares more on Snap Specs News By Scott Younker Last updated 16 September 2026 0 Comments Join the conversation When
- ▪Here’s how it works. (Image credit: © Future) Snap officially unveiled its Specs AR glasses at AWE 2026 in June, but the official launch was delayed until now.
- ▪"It’s going to be that shift from phones to glasses," Snap said at the time.Today, Snap is holding an official launch event with even more to share about its chunky smart glasses.
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VR & AR Smart Glasses Snap Specs launch LIVE: everything you need to know about Snapchat's new AR glasses CEO Evan Spiegel shares more on Snap Specs News By Scott Younker Last updated 16 September 2026 0 Comments Join the conversation When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. (Image credit: © Future) Snap officially unveiled its Specs AR glasses at AWE 2026 in June, but the official launch was delayed until now. "It’s going to be that shift from phones to glasses," Snap said at the time.Today, Snap is holding an official launch event with even more to share about its chunky smart glasses.
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