4 Reasons AR Glasses Won’t Replace Your Smartphone (Yet)

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Sep 7, 2018 · 6 min read

Magic Leap One notwithstanding, augmented reality gear isn’t ready for the consumer market; AR headsets have a number of challenges to overcome before they are must-have gadgets.

By Ben Dickson

At Facebook’s F8 developer conference last year, Oculus chief scientist Michael Abrash encouraged attendees to “imagine AR glasses that enhance our…

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