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There is new technology that we may no longer to go to the optician for an eye test. The new technology a device that is used with a smartphone. The device our eyes and gives us a number that tells us how good or bad our eyesight is. We can then this number to an optician to a pair of glasses, or order the glasses online. The new device from a startup company called EyeQue. It has been used to test the eyes of 50,000 people. The company the results of the smartphone eye test are as good as the results you by visiting an optician. The simple device just $30. An updated version will come out later this year and will cost between $50 to $70.

An EyeQue spokesman said the device was better than to visit an optician. He said: "The reason for that when you go to the eye doctor, it's one moment in time. You may be a bad day. You may be nervous. The doctor may in a hurry. What we is different measures over time. We are able to average it out, and we get a better result." However, the spokesman said the device wasn't a replacement for the optician. An optician will for things the device cannot for, like cataracts and lens damage. One optician said, "the EyeQue, correctly and regularly, could actually up identification" of problems which an optician could then with.