Snap tries to make the case again for its $2,200 smart glasses
Since Specs' debut earlier this year, Snap has clearly been looking for an opportunity to explain why the smart glasses deserve to exist.
TL;DR
- Snap unveiled new features for its $2,200 smart glasses, Specs, after an underwhelming debut.
- New integrations include HBO Max and Spotify for entertainment.
- Specs Intelligence, an "anticipatory AI" system, is designed to understand user goals and priorities.
- Specs for Enterprise aims to integrate the device into corporate workflows with partnerships from companies like Amazon and Salesforce.
- A demo showed Specs being used by an IT technician for hardware repair.
- A new mobile connectivity package with Verizon is available for on-the-go use.
- Snap CEO Evan Spiegel frames Specs as a new, human-centric way to engage with computing.