Google might be putting its money where smart glasses are.

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Google is reportedly in talks to to acquire Canadian eye-tracking startup AdHawk Microsystems for $115 million.
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According to Bloomberg, Google is in the final stages of acquisition talks with AdHawk Microsystems. AdHawk makes low-power eye-tracking tech, which it sells to multiple manufacturers, and as Android Authority adds, it's also developed its own set of AR glasses.
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Alphabet Inc.’s Google is in final talks to acquire AdHawk Microsystems Inc., a maker of eye-tracking technology, part of a renewed push into headsets and smart glasses.
Google might be putting its money where the smart glasses are.
I’m willing to bet you’ve never heard of AdHawk, but it’s a Canadian startup that specializes in advanced eye tracking technology. Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman reports that Google is set to sign a $115 million deal to buy AdHawk.
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