Meta, smart glasses
Apple is thinking about a rival to Meta Ray-Ban glasses
Apple is apparently thinking about developing smart glasses without augmented reality capabilities. This product would likely be a rival to the $299 Meta Ray-Ban glasses.
Meta Connect 2024: The cheaper Quest 3S, AI, smart glasses and everything else to expect
Like every other big tech firm this year, Meta will be desperate to demonstrate how it plans to stay relevant in a future powered by AI. And now that we're seven months beyond the launch of Apple's Vision Pro,
Meta extends its Ray-Ban smart glasses deal beyond 2030
Meta and eyewear conglomerate EssilorLuxottica plan to work together on smart glasses “into the next decade.” The two announced a long-term agreement today to extend a partnership that started in 2019 and has yielded two generations of Ray-Ban smart glasses.
Meta secures vital smart glasses partnership ahead of Connect 2024 — Here's why it matters
Meta has expanded a key partnership ahead of Connect 2024 and it means great things for its next generation of smart glasses.
Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses Will Continue Into The Next Decade
While financial details of the deal remain undisclosed, there were previous reports that suggested Meta might buy a 5 percent stake in EssilorLuxottica. However, the official announcement did not mention that kind of investment.
EssilorLuxottica and Meta extend partnership for next-gen smart glasses
They will build on the success of their Ray-Ban branded smart glasses. EssilorLuxottica and Meta Platforms have renewed their partnership to collaborate on smart eyewear development for the next decade.
Meta strikes long-term deal with Ray-Ban maker following rumors of possible Google partnership
The company behind Ray-Ban glasses is EssilorLuxottica, which has been putting out eyewear products for decades now. Meta first partnered with the company back in 2019 to develop the Ray-Ban Stories,
A computer on your face? Snap and others still trying to make AR glasses a reality
Bailenson and other Stanford researchers tested out the Meta Quest 3, a “mixed reality” headset that lets people blend ...
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Snap unveils 5th-generation AR spectacles but you can't buy one
Snap Inc., the parent company of Snapchat, has launched its fifth-generation augmented reality (AR) Spectacles at the Partner ...
What to Expect From Meta Connect 2024
Meta Connect will air Sept. 25 and 26 from the stage at the company’s headquarters in Menlo Park, California. Meta will ...
Former Snap design engineer on new glasses: 'Obviously bad'
A former Snap engineer who worked on designing previous versions of the glasses, slammed the product in a post on X this week ...
New Spectacles are "obviously bad," former Snap engineer says
A former Snapchat Spectacles engineer calls the redesign and new product features "obviously bad" and a "disaster." ...
New Spectacles from Snap – AR glasses with AI functions
Snap, the parent company of Snapchat, is launching new AR glasses. It can be subscribed to for 99 US dollars.
Snap's new Spectacles 5 AR glasses are very large and not for sale - here's why
Snap aims to bring 'cloud-hosted multimodal AI models' to its AR headset, which houses powerful hardware from Qualcomm. Developers can sign up here.
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Meta shatters Google’s plans to design smart glasses with best in the business
Meta has signed a long-term deal with the eyewear manufacturer Google had been looking to court for its smart glasses.
iPhone 16 and 16 Plus review: So sweet, you'll go 'cheap'
The iPhone 16 Plus review unit I received, draped in bubble-gum pink deliciousness, would have been a showstopper during 2023 ...
Snap threw shade at Apple and Meta's bulky headsets, but its new Spectacles are cartoonish
Snap's new AR Spectacles aim for a sleeker look but are still pretty big. They also face similar challenges to Apple and Meta ...
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Samsung, Google and Qualcomm reportedly following LG’s lead: delaying joint XR project
The joint XR (Extended Reality) project Samsung, Google and Qualcomm are working on is reportedly being delayed yet again.