Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced updates to the company's Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses at Meta Connect 2024 on Wednesday. Meta continued to make the case that smart glasses can be the next big consumer device, announcing some new AI capabilities and familiar features from smartphones coming to Ray-Ban Meta later this year.

Apple is also reportedly working on a version of AirPods with cameras. As we've previously reported, the idea is for the earbuds to enable new spatial audio experiences, perhaps when combined with the Vision Pro. Both the smart glasses and the AirPods might arrive as early as 2027.

Apple is reportedly considering launching smart glasses in 2027 that would use the Vision Pro’s visual intelligence technology.

Meta's Ray-Ban smart glasses, equipped with built-in cameras for capturing photos and videos, have recently come under scrutiny due to a new application

Apple is reportedly aiming to launch smart glasses designed with broader mass-market appeal than its Vision Pro headset. The company intends to pour some of the billion dollar R&D investment from the Vision Pro's visual intelligence into more products,

Apple is reportedly working on several new AI wearable products: smart glasses, AirPods with cameras, and a cheaper Vision Pro.

Following up on a report from February this year, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman is doubling down on claims that Apple is developing new wearable products, suggesting that it could bring smart glasses and AirPods with cameras to market as early as 2027, as discussed in his latest Power On newsletter.

Apple is purportedly planning a new product lineup for 2027, leveraging its research and development investment in the Vision Pro headset

Apple is working on four new AR/VR products including two new Vision headsets and a Meta Ray-Ban glasses rival, Bloomberg reports. The Apple Vision Pro saw relatively low demand when it launched earlier this year—largely because of its hefty $3,