And other companies are trying to address privacy concerns in different ways – without getting rid of the camera. The Taiwanese firm HTC recently launched Vive Eagle glasses, which cost less than a quarter of Snap’s. Thomas Dexmier, a vice president at HTC Vive, says that if anyone near an Eagle specs wearer says “stop
The backlash has spoken. Meta reportedly is developing smart glasses without cameras amid a general anxiety about the wearable technology’s potential for privacy violations and following incidents of people using what have been dubbed “pervert glasses” to record videos of women without their permission or knowledge. According to reporting from The Information, Meta wants to
There’s an ongoing arms race to protect identities and privacy in the age of facial recognition, biometric scanning and data collection. Now, some of those concerns are coming from the influx of wearables, namely, smart glasses, and how to go about protecting oneself from being filmed in public. Some joke about singing Disney songs, others