Qualcomm’s latest chip hints that more powerful smart glasses could be on the way

Smart glasses are inactive a nascent category, but chipmaker Qualcomm is hard astatine enactment upgrading the silicon to powerfulness the adjacent question of XR devices: the Snapdragon Reality Elite.

Although Qualcomm is announcing the spot contiguous astatine Augmented World Expo, we've technically already gotten a hands-on with a device powered by the caller spot astatine past month's Google I/O: the forthcoming Aura glasses for Android XR. At the time, Xreal and Google were coy astir the processor upgrades to the long-awaited spectacles. Turns out, it was the Reality Elite.

Spec-wise, the caller spot focuses connected across-the-board show upgrades. The GPU gets a 60 percent bump, the …

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