TechScape: How smart are Facebook’s Ray-Ban Stories smart glasses?
by Alex Hern from on (#5PJDA)
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It's hard to talk about Ray-Ban Stories, because what they represent is significantly more important than what they are.
But first, let's talk about what they are. The branding is ... confusing, since Ray-Ban Stories are neither normal Ray-Bans, nor are they stories. Instead, they are a pair of smart-glasses, the first to come from Facebook's augmented-reality workshop:
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