Google Glass Could Let Soldiers Shoot Around Corners

Google Glass isfinding a place on the mean metropolis street , but it could also prove utile in the battlefield , too . presently , Glass could countenance soldiers to shoot round corners , using the HUD to take bearing while behind cover .

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The concept comes fromAustin - based startup TrackingPointwhich create precision - guided small-arm that help better the intent of those behind the weapon . But this new concept video shows how Google Glass could be used to start the display from the sights to the middle of the crack shot while they retain to take cover . The video is painfully macho , and we ’re not ones to glorify guns or war here — but it ’s a passably fresh use of the wearable engineering . [ Tracking PointviaVerge ]