Snap Threw Shade At Apple And Meta's Bulky Headsets, But Its New Spectacles Are Cartoonish

Snap's fifth generation of its Spectacles glasses is here, and they're big.SnapSnap unveiled its new Spectacles AR glasses at the Snap Partner Summit on Tuesday.CEO Evan Spiegel highlighted Spectacles' portability and lighter weight compared to competitorsNew Spectacles feature see-through lenses, an AI-powered 3D image generator, and a cordless design.They may not hide your eyes, but Snap's new Spectacles won't pass as regular glasses.At the end of Tuesday's Snap Partner Summit keynote, CEO Evan Spiegel introduced a major upgrade to the company's augmented reality glasses.He also didn't miss the opportunity to point out how much more portable and lighter the Spectacles are than the headsets offered by competitors."VR headsets, they feel like you've got a laptop taped to your face, and they're isolating," Spiegel said.He added, "AR glasses have see-through lenses.