Smart Glasses

Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL) announced a new CEO this week, with John Ternus set to take over for current CEO Tim Cook later this year. Wealth manager Ross Gerber tells Benzinga that Ternus should look to secure a key tech partnership and also focus on several new product areas. Gerber Wants Big Tech...

Clarke Reynolds, a U.K.-based visually impaired artist known as "Mr. Dot," is set to run the Brighton Marathon with the help of Ray-Ban Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META) smart glasses and the Be My Eyes app. Turning Smart Glasses Into Real-Time Eyes Instead of relying on a physical guide runner,...

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) is reportedly preparing to expand its artificial intelligence strategy beyond iPhones and Macs, with AI-powered wearable devices expected to debut in 2026. Apple Expands AI Push Into Wearables Apple is planning to launch two new AI-driven wearable products — smart glasses...

Meta Platforms, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:META) now-popular Ray-Ban smart glasses trace their origins to an unexpected spark: a cold email sent directly to Mark Zuckerberg by EssilorLuxottica (OTC:ESLOF) executive Rocco Basilico. A Cold Pitch That Changed Smart Eyewear In a conversation with TBPN at Meta...

Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META) shares are trading slightly higher on Thursday. On Wednesday, Meta Platforms unveiled two new smart glasses at its Connect 2025 event: the $499 Oakley Meta Vanguard for athletes and the $799 Ray-Ban Display with built-in AR...

On Wednesday, Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:META) unveiled two new smart glasses at its Connect 2025 event, introducing the $499 Oakley Meta Vanguard for athletes and the $799 Ray-Ban Display with built-in AR features, earning praise from investor Gene Munster as the "best bang for the buck." Oakley...

Technology giant Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) will lay out new products and plans for its ambitions in artificial intelligence, smart glasses and the metaverse during the company's Meta Connect 2025 event. Here's a look at how to watch the event and what to expect. How to Watch Meta Connect 2025...

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) has the potential to outshine Meta Platforms, Inc.’s (NASDAQ:META) Ray-Ban smart glasses, says analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. What Happened: Over the weekend, Kuo highlighted Apple’s lag in the smart glasses market, especially compared to Meta’s Ray-Ban models....

Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META) and EssilorLuxottica are preparing to launch new AI-powered smart glasses under the Oakley and Prada brands, according to information obtained by CNBC on Tuesday.  The move follows the strong performance of the second-generation Ray-Ban smart glasses, which...

Technology giant Qualcomm Inc. (NASDAQ:QCOM) aims to diversify its handset revenue in the future, and smart glasses could be one area of growth. What Happened: Qualcomm demonstrated on-glass Gen AI without a phone or the cloud at the Augmented World Expo this week. The live demonstration from...

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) reportedly plans to launch AI-powered smart glasses in late 2026 to compete with Meta Platforms, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:META) Ray-Bans. What Happened: Apple has ramped up efforts to begin mass production of prototypes by the end of this year with overseas suppliers, reported...

Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) CEO Mark Zuckerberg's shirt may have stolen part of the show during Wednesday's Meta Connect event, which highlighted new products and the growth of artificial intelligence, augmented reality, and metaverse ambitions. What Happened: Zuckerberg has become known for his...

Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:META), acknowledged that the current social media experience on smartphones is “anti-social.” This revelation is part of the reason why he is focusing on the development of Ray-Ban smart glasses. What Happened: Zuckerberg, in a...

Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ:META) is trading higher Thursday after the Wall Street Journal reported that it plans to acquire a 5% stake in eyewear company EssilorLuxottica (OTC:ESLOY). What Happened: EssilorLuxottica, Meta’s partner for the Ray-Ban smart glasses, with an investment value of...

Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:META) is reportedly set to reveal its first true augmented reality or AR glasses, codenamed Orion, at its annual Connect developer event this fall. What Happened: The AR glasses, a product of Meta’s Reality Labs division, have been developing for several years....