Smart glasses are having a moment right now. At Meta’s Connect conference last month, which is normally reserved for the latest and greatest advancements in VR and XR hardware, the humble Quest was all but forgotten. In its place were not one, not two, but three new pairs of smart glasses, one of which has […]
Apple Says ‘Oh Shit’ and Reportedly Pivots to Chasing Meta’s Smart Glasses
If Meta Connect wasn’t proof enough that VR is taking a back seat to smart glasses, Apple may soon hammer that point home. According to a report from Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, Apple is sidelining work on a cheaper Vision Pro to focus on putting out multiple pairs of smart glasses ahead of schedule. Per the […]
If You’re Dying to Try Meta’s New Smart Glasses With a Display, Now’s Your Chance
I’ve been getting a lot of questions about Meta’s new smart glasses with a display, appropriately dubbed the Meta Ray-Ban Display. In fact, just 30 minutes before typing this, I was fielding questions about how they looked, what they did, and my personal thoughts from an interested individual at a site called Gizmodo.com. And the […]
Meta Hypernova Glasses May Cost $1,000 and Use a Tiny Screen
Meta’s next step on its quest to reign over the burgeoning market for AR glasses may demand a hefty chunk of your wallet. The Mark Zuckerberg-led company is reportedly planning for new glasses, codenamed “Hypernova,” that could cost well over $1,000 for the sake of a tiny heads-up-display built into one lens. Yes, that’s expensive, […]