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September 6, 2016 03:03 pm GMT

Snapchat's rumored augmented glasses could be one step closer to reality

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It's no secret Snapchat is working on augmented reality glasses. The company has reportedly been staffing up a team to work on them and CEO Evan Spiegel has even been caught wearing them in public.

Snapchat has now joined the Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) suggesting it's augmented reality glasses could be moving closer to becoming a real product.

SEE ALSO: Snapchat adds an altitude filter to show how high you are

The admission into SIG as an "adopter" hints at the possibilities of the company producing a device that connects to smartphones via Bluetooth.

Originally launched as an app for users to send photos and messages that disappear, Snapchat has expanded beyond its original scope in recent years. Read more...

More about Bluetooth, Rumors, Snapchat, Smart Glasses, and Augmented Reality

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