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18 articles – decelerating

AR has appeared in 18 articles since 2021-05. Coverage peaked in 2021Q4 with 5 articles. Frequently mentioned alongside Snap, Apple, Snapchat, VR.

Articles
18
mentions
Velocity
-66.7%
growth rate
Acceleration
-2.667
velocity change
Sources
10
publications

Patterns

Related Entities

Snap 7 Apple 4 Snapchat 3 VR 3

Top Voices

@alexeheath 10 discussions @cixliv 7 discussions @sadlyitsbradley 5 discussions @scobleizer 5 discussions @katienotopoulos 3 discussions @stevekovach 3 discussions @gartenberg 2 discussions @tomemrich 2 discussions

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Coverage Timeline

2026-04-10
TechCrunch 8 related

Snap announces a partnership between Specs, its AR glasses-focused subsidiary, and Qualcomm, whose Snapdragon XR platform will power Specs' upcoming AI glasses

Specs has long been teasing the next version of its augmented reality glasses.  A new partnership with Qualcomm promises some movement in that department.

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Quarterly Coverage

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Narrative

AR has appeared in 608 Techmeme articles since February 2015, making it one of the most-covered entities in the archive. The biggest stories include Source: Facebook is planning to change its company name to reflect its focus on the... and Q&A with Mark Zuckerberg on the impact of the pandemic on making VR mainstream, AR.... Frequently covered alongside Apple, AR/VR, Google, Facebook, and Meta. Coverage has shifted toward funding themes and away from consumer, regulation.

Key Moments

2024Q2enterprise -6pts; developer -44pts; funding -11pts
2024Q3enterprise -17pts; developer +18pts; regulation +54pts
2024Q4developer -18pts; consumer -20pts; competition +17pts

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