How Google Goggles Won, Then Lost, the Camera-First Future

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Google’s first public foray into augmented reality began with an argument in a bar. It was 2008, and David Petrou, a longtime Google engineer, was sitting in a Brooklyn watering hole explaining to his friends how someday, you’d be able to do a search just by pointing your phone’s camera at something. He likened it …

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