North rolled out a new update for its Focals augmented reality (AR) glasses that now supports Android notifications, The Verge reported on Friday (Aug. 30). Similar to Google Glass, North’s smart glasses let Android users access any actions in their phone’s notification center, like answering...
June 30, 2020
Google’s parent, Alphabet Inc., confirmed on Tuesday (June 30) that it has purchased North, the Canadian startup best known for Focals, its $600 smart glasses. Terms were not disclosed, but The Globe and Mail reported the deal was worth about $180 million. “North’s technical expertise will help as we continue to invest in our hardware efforts and ambient computing […]
August 30, 2019
North rolled out a new update for its Focals augmented reality (AR) glasses that now supports Android notifications, The Verge reported on Friday (Aug. 30). Similar to Google Glass, North’s...
