New app warns when smart glasses are nearby to protect privacy
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Nearby Glasses is an app that alerts you when smart glasses are nearby by detecting their Bluetooth signal (including Meta's Ray-Bans). It aims to address privacy concerns around surveillance tech and potential facial-recognition features, though false positives from VR headsets are possible; it's available on Google Play and GitHub.
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