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Meta Ray-Ban Gen 3
I tried Meta’s new Ray-Ban Gen 3 — cooler, leaner, smarter but privacy questions may linger

By Jacob Krol Published

I went hands-on with the new Ray-Ban Gen 3, exploring the upgraded cameras, battery, audio, and three new styles that make Meta’s smart glasses more capable and wearable.

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Meta Hearing Enhancement
‘Glasses is the ideal form factor’ — Why Meta is bringing hearing enhancement to its smart glasses

By Jacob Krol Published

They're set to launch in the US later in 2026

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A man wearing the Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses
Meta Glasses' light to indicate recording is 'not easily visible' says German government report

By Carrie Marshall Published

Meta has updated its Meta Glasses to stop a malicious secret recording strategy, but critics say it isn't enough to stop surreptitious or non-consented filming.

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The Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses Collection is stylish
‘We don’t want what’s happening in the US to happen here’: Australia’s smart glasses ban extends to even more public areas

By Nico Arboleda Published

Amid calls for a countrywide ban

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A Meta Connect 2026 banner
What to expect at Meta Connect 2026

By James Rogerson Published

Meta Connect 2026 kicks off soon and we're likely to see new smart glasses, AI improvements, and price hikes.

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A person wearing the new Meta Ray-Ban Blayzer glasses
Australia mulls ‘world-leading’ ban on smart glasses in government agencies

By Alex Blake Published

The Australian state might soon ban smart glasses as privacy concerns continue to grow.

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Snap Specs 6th Gen
I tried out Snap Specs — and they delivered in more ways than I expected 

By Cesar Cadenas Published

Chunky? Sure, but Snap Specs still manage to deliver a comfortable fit, as well as some impressive AR and AI capabilities.

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Meta Ray-Ban Gen 2
Meta is rumored to be launching camera-free smart glasses codenamed Luna

By David Nield Published

Amid continuing criticism over what these glasses are capable off, Meta is rumored to be launching a camera-free pair.

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Hamish hector drawing a bow in VR while wearing the Meta Quest 3S.
Meta’s next headset could be what the Quest Pro 2 should have been

By Hamish Hector Published

Meta’s Project Phoenix has leaked, and it’s what I dreamed it would be.

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RayNeo IO at IFA 2026
I don’t love camera-less glasses, but RayNeo iO might finally get it right

By Hamish Hector Published

RayNeo's iO camera-free smart glasses boast an AI-agnostic version of the Siri Recap feature coming to Apple Watch — and I’m not sure if I love or hate it.

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