File These Smart Glasses Under ‘Big Red Flag’
THE SO WHAT
Cheap smart glasses with dubious battery claims erode trust in the category and make it harder for serious players to win early adopters. If you’re building XR or wearable experiences, over-deliver on basic hardware honesty — weight, battery, comfort — or your software won’t get a fair shot.
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