Smart Glasses Hardware: What a Toolless Wallet Reveals

A magnetic phone wallet that swaps parts without tools hints at the hardware problems smart glasses still have to solve, and what a visible layer over daily life could feel like.

Modular, repairable hardware is spreading from phone cases into wallets and card holders. Will that same thinking reach the glasses people wear every day, letting a lens or battery be swapped like a watch strap? Or will the push toward thinner, smaller frames make glasses the one gadget that stays sealed shut, trading flexibility for a slimmer look? The answer will shape how long any pair of smart glasses stays useful before it ends up in a drawer.

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