Meta launches smart glasses
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Over the past few years, the smart glasses segment has emerged as a lighter and more versatile alternative to headsets. Collectively, virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), and mixed reality (MR) fall under the umbrella term of extended reality (XR).
Meta is spending tens of billions of dollars building out its AI infrastructure and software. The company is expected to showcase at least some fruits of that labor during its Met
The Meta CEO said the company would start offering a wristband that detects slight hand gestures and that connects with a pair of $799 smart glasses.
Smart glasses are an exciting idea right now. In theory, they’re a new gadget that does lots of the stuff that our phones do, but in an always-there form factor. They can take pictures, make calls, translate menus, and—if the tech and the investment ...
I predict that 2025 will be the year smart glasses break big. The technology is finally advanced enough for tech spectacles to be useful instead of gimmicky; the general public knows what they are; and the new generation of smart glasses look like glasses ...