nGear Eyeglasses DVR Digital Video Recorder SpyCam Unboxing & First Look Linus Tech Tips
0 up · 0 down · 0 ratings
Description
I just thought this thing was hilarious, so I figured I'd unbox it.
The Linus Tech Tips unboxing video showcases the nGear Eyeglasses DVR, a wearable camera built into a pair of eyeglasses. The host walks through unboxing the device, the included USB cable, wall adapter, and a driver disc, noting that the case is durable and the box contents feel practical for quick setup. He then examines the eyeglasses themselves, pointing out the invisible front camera hidden behind a blue protective film, a micro SD slot, and the micro switch controls that toggle recording. Throughout the demo, he emphasizes the compact, stylish design intended for both men and women, and experiments with the physical layout by describing the sides, front, and bottom features. The reviewer even tests the process of removing the blue protective film to reveal the actual camera lens. In closing, he jokes about filming himself and the cameraman and remarks on the device’s potential for discreet recording, inviting viewers to comment on the design’s elegance and practicality. The overall takeaway is that the nGear Eyeglasses DVR is a niche wearable gadget with basic video and audio recording capabilities, modest storage, and a design aimed at portable, early 2010s spycam use cases. The unboxing style combines practical hardware notes with light humor about the device’s novelty and its place in Linus Tech Tips’ broader gadget repertoire.
Topics · Gadgets · Wearable Technology · Unboxing · Technology Reviews
Questions answered
- What storage capacity does the nGear Eyeglasses DVR use and how long can it record per charge?
- The device uses a micro SD card (2 GB mentioned in the video) and can record up to about 50 minutes of video and audio on that capacity.
- Does the eyeglasses DVR capture audio as well as video?
- Yes, the device records both video and audio.
- What type of connectivity is available for transferring files or charging?
- It uses a USB connection to a PC or laptop, and there is a wall adapter included to provide USB power.
- Is the camera integrated into the glasses or is it a separate module?
- The camera is housed in the front of the glasses with a small lens camouflaged among the front holes.