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Focals by North smart glasses Source: Focals by North Alphabet’s Google announced Tuesday that it acquired North, an eight-year-old Amazon-backed company that makes smart glasses. The value of the deal was not disclosed, but the Globe and Mail, which first reported Google’s interest, put the price at around $ 180 …

Image: north Hard times seem to keep rolling for manufacturers of augmented reality glasses. North, the Canadian startup behind consumer-focused Focals by North smart glasses, is in the final stages of a $ 180 million sale to Alphabet, according to Globe and Mail. ladle. Citing anonymous sources, North is essentially …