Mirrors That Double as Computers
Mirror, mirror, on the wall, who is the smartest of them all?
Unlike the magic mirror that upset the evil queen in “Snow White,” a wave of new mirrors are relying not on hocus-pocus but on sensors, cameras, and flat-panel displays to transform the time-tested looking glass.
These “smart” mirrors are melding with digital components to act as health-monitoring devices that measure vital signs, in-shop equipment to try on clothes virtually and displays to keep track of news and information.