Photos: 10 augmented reality devices that will change the way you see the world around you

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Photos: 10 augmented reality devices that will change the way you see the world around you

By Erin Carson May 5, 2016, 11:50 AM PDT

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Photos: 10 augmented reality devices that will change the way you see the world around you

Atheer AiR

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Atheer AiR

Atheer’s new smart glasses will be available in Q3 of 2016 for nearly $4,000.

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Epson Moverio

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Epson Moverio

Epson makes two models of smart glasses, the BT-200 and BT-300, which is a prototype.

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Magic Leap

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Magic Leap

We don’t know much about Magic Leap yet, other than the company has gotten a lot of funding and is some type of AR headset.

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Meta 2

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Meta 2

Meta’s augmented reality headset will be available in Q3 of 2016 for $949. Checkout our write up on the headset.

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ODG R-7 Smart Glasses

These glasses are built a little sturdier with enterprise use in mind. They’re available for $2,750.

Sony SmartEyeGlass

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Sony SmartEyeGlass

Sony SmartEyeGlass offers features like a camera, sensors, and GPS. They’re available for $899.

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Vuzix

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Vuzix

Vuzix makes two models of smart glasses, the M100 and M300. The M100 is actually available for $999. Both are Android-based.

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Daqri Smart Helmet

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Daqri Smart Helmet

One of the most buzzed about items at CES this year was the Daqri Smart Helmet. There’s no availability just yet.

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Erin Carson is a Staff Reporter for CNET and a former Multimedia Editor for TechRepublic.

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