… Meta's partnership with EssilorLuxottica has made smart glasses accessible, stylish, and useful and is undoubtedly the reason why Google, and now Apple, are trying to horn in on the market. …
… Neurable is hardware-agnostic; Alcaide says it can be embedded in headphones, smart glasses, hats, or helmets. “There's a whole landscape of technology that touches your head that's yet to be embedded with our platform,” he says. …
… If you have a version of the glasses without the display, you can see those images on your phone or your Android-powered smartwatch. WIRED’s Julian Chokkattu got to demo all of the new glasses—even the unfinished ones—and has a more in-depth look at what’s headed for your face this year and beyond.
… Metalenz announced a partnership with Qualcomm in late 2023 to scale it up, and now this Polar ID face-recognition system is finally ready for mass production. It will be deployed on consumer devices—laptops and smartphones—in 2027. …
… As Meta shifts its focus to artificial intelligence and its Ray-Ban smart glasses, it has drastically cut its investments in its metaverse divisions, including stopping updates to very popular services like Supernatural Fitness. “Meta’s pivot on Horizon Worlds is the predicted and inevitable outcom… …
… Content creation is just the first segue into this entire technology,” said Blattmann. “What I’m personally super excited about—and that’s a pattern throughout this conference—is physical AI.” Black Forest Labs is also in talks with a handful of hardware companies, to power features in products lik… …
… Since Viture makes the best smart glasses for gamers, this partnership with 8Bitdo caught my attention. …
… Smartphone owners can also sidestep the remote and use the VIDAA app on their phones instead. …
… Speaking of new hardware, while Google didn't have much to share about smart glasses during the Android Show, the company says there will be a sneak peek of how Gemini works on its upcoming glasses at Google I/O on May 19. …
… In-room tech at the Circa is particularly cool and thoughtful, with smart temperature control, touchscreen lighting, and tablet ordering for bell services, wake-up calls, and room service. …