Press Play with Madeleine Brand
Snapchat Spectacles
Reactions to tonight’s presidential debate will no doubt play out in real time across social media: Twitter, Facebook, Snapchat. Donald Trump’s campaign even made a “Crooked Hillary” filter for Snapchat, a frame that users can place over their pictures. But there’s even bigger news in the Snapchat universe.
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min readReactions to tonight’s presidential debate will no doubt play out in real time across social media: Twitter, Facebook, Snapchat. Donald Trump’s campaign even made a “Crooked Hillary” filter for Snapchat, a frame that users can place over their pictures. But there’s even bigger news in the Snapchat universe. Snapchat’s parent company, Snap Inc., dropped a new product called Snapchat Spectacles. They’re sunglasses that record video from the wearer’s perspective and automatically upload the videos to Snapchat wirelessly. It’s the company’s first hardware product, a risky move according to some tech gurus.
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Build Better LA and affordable housing; Debate prep with Maureen Dowd- 0:31Build Better LA
- 9:12Beverly Hills' housing ballot measure
- 17:03Gaming IMDB
- 27:02Maureen Dowd on 'The Year of Voting Dangerously: The Derangement of American Politics.'
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The full episode
5 of 5Build Better LA and affordable housing; Debate prep with Maureen Dowd- 0:31Build Better LA
- 9:12Beverly Hills' housing ballot measure
- 17:03Gaming IMDB
- 27:02Maureen Dowd on 'The Year of Voting Dangerously: The Derangement of American Politics.'
- 42:14Snapchat SpectaclesYou’re reading this