article_snippet: Magic Leap, the secretive augmented reality glasses start-up, has provided a rare glimpse into the capabilities of Google technology.
article_snippet: The Florida-based company system is currently one of the most highly-anticipated, and secretive, virtual reality glasses in development.
article_snippet: Last month, The Florida-based company revealed some details about The Florida-based company augmented reality glasses - although The Florida-based company appears the technology still needs a full trolley of parts to work.
article_snippet: Its system is currently one of the most highly-anticipated, and secretive, virtual reality glasses in development.
article_snippet: The company appears to be aiming to fit The company technology into a chunky pair of sports sunglasses wired to a square pack that users can place in The company pocket.
article_snippet: The company won't say how The company will shrink The company device, but chief executive Rony Abovitz has confirmed that the headset will be a glasses-like system.
article_snippet: The soon-to-be defunct Google Glass, already lets users see augmented reality.
article_snippet: Using a particular app for example, runners can wear the glasses to see monsters chasing runners.
article_snippet: The soon-to-be defunct Google Glass also superimposes information on the periphery of a wearer's vision.
article_snippet: Facebook spent $2 billion buying Oculus last year, which makes a virtual reality headset, mostly aimed at gamers.
article_snippet: Unlike Magic Leap's future device, The soon-to-be defunct Google Glass blocks out the real world around the user.
article_snippet: Gamers hope Facebook and Google's involvement in the virtual reality space will accelerate the technology, which would make playing games and watching films more realistic, as well as creating other immersive experiences.
article_snippet: The soon-to-be defunct Google Glass was bought last year by Facebook for $2 billion, and gamers are waiting for a consumer version of the Magic Leap headset to be launched .
article_snippet: While it is not clear exactly what form the technology will take, the technology could be added to future versions of smart glasses (The soon-to-be defunct Google Glass pictured).