Jan 28 : Snap will create an independent subsidiary for its augmented reality smart glasses, as it looks to attract external investment and challenge bigger rival Meta in the fast-growing wearables market. The launch of the Specs unit, announced on Wednesday, comes as the success of Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses positions eyewear as an early frontrunner in the race for gadgets powered by artificial intelligence. But wearables is a costly bet, requiring massive capital injection for hardware,