Smart glasses race heats up as Apple prepares late-2026 entry
…Render of Apple's smart glasses The company is preparing to launch its first smart glasses by late 2026 as it moves into a growing field of AI wearables. Bloomberg'…
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Meta launches new AI glasses in 26 styles and Muse Spark multimodal capabilties
Meta today announced a new line of Meta Glasses in partnership with EssilorLuxottica. The new AI glasses build on the company’s existing smart glasses portfolio, which is sold under the Ray…
Viture’s refurb Luma Pro smart glasses are more than half off at eBay
Price is a big barrier for most people who’d like to try out smart glasses for gaming, watching movies, or using their computers. Many models are at $400 and up, but…
Samsung accidentally confirms a key feature for its upcoming Glasses
…After entering the arena with its Galaxy XR headset last year, Samsung is expected to launch at least three new smart glasses with Android XR in the coming months. One (or perhaps…
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Google's First AI Smart Glasses Launching This Fall with iPhone Support
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Apple Seeks to Disrupt the Glasses Market the Way It Did With Watches (Gift Article)
From Mark Gurman: Apple, with its smart glasses launching at the end of 2027, isn’t just going after Meta. It’s aiming to disrupt the entire eyewear industry like its Apple Watch upended the mechanical watch market. Appl…
VICTORY: Meta Strips Facial Recognition Code From Smart Glasses App After Public Outcry
We have the power to push companies to be better. When WIRED broke the news last week, Meta’s executives immediately went on the defensive. Yet, their actions speak louder than their tweets: less than 48 hours after the …
Apple Glasses to sport high-end designs using premium materials, at least four styles in testing - 9to5Mac
…glasses form part of Apple’s strategy to launch a bevy of AI-centric devices in the coming years. Other products on the horizon include AirPods with integrated cameras, a smart home…
XREAL makes the Aura XR glasses official, but is still holding back a key detail
…The glasses also feature an XREAL X1S coprocessor to process “spatial” content for rendering on the optical see-through (OST) lenses. Unlike other smart glasses with displays, the XREAL glasses use an…
Here's what the Snap Specs look like, as modelled by Jack Harlow, Imogen Heap and more
Earlier today at AWE 2026, Snap's CEO Evan Spiegel introduced the new Specs augmented reality smart glasses. Unlike most AR smart glasses, the Specs aren't tethered to a compute puck…
Meta beware: Google could end up selling 2 million Android XR glasses this year
…Even then, Google’s smart glasses are only expected to make up for just a fifth of the total units sold. Meanwhile, the total shipments of smart glasses could reach up to…
Apple could outclass Samsung and Google with its smart glasses
…But Android isn’t the only platform in this space, as Apple is also building its own pair of smart glasses, expected to launch later this year. Bloomberg reports that Apple is…
Apple’s First Smart Glasses Pushed to Late 2027
Apple's first smart glasses appear to have slipped to a "late 2027" launch window, and a cheaper, lighter Vision Pro successor (informally dubbed Vision Air) is now expected around late 2028…