Category: focals

Google has acquired North, the maker of Focals smart glasses

Post author By Randall
Post date June 30, 2020
Categories In business, focals, gear, Google, News, north, Tech, Wearables

[ad_1] After a weekend of rumors, Google confirmed on Tuesday that it’s the new owner of North. Before today, the Canadian startup was best known for its Focals smart glasses. The wearable integrated a holographic display inside a pair of fashion-forward glasses. Google didn’t disclose the terms of the deal. However, the company says the […]

North Focals add tighter Android notification integration

Post author By Randall
Post date August 30, 2019
Categories In Android, focals, focals by north, gear, Google, Tech, Wearables

[ad_1] To enable native Android notification shortcuts, launch the Focals app on your Android smartphone and navigate to the “Experiments” section. Once there, you’ll see a toggle that enables the feature at the top of the page. At the moment, native notification shortcuts are only available to Focals owners who pair their wearable with an […]

Focals smart glasses put Google Fit data on your face

Post author By Randall
Post date May 22, 2019
Categories In focals, focals by north, gear, Google, google fit, google slides, north, Tech, Wearables

[ad_1] With Google Fit integration, users will now be able to see activity metrics right on the smart glass lenses. In order to sync your smart glasses with Google Fit, simply download the app from the iOS App or Google Play store. You can then select “Abilities” on your Focals app and sign-on to Google […]