Smart Glasses

Opticana is bringing the third-generation Meta smart glasses to Israel, partnering with Ray-Ban and Oakley. Pre-orders have opened for the sleek AI-powered devices.

Tech companies developing AI hardware face severe privacy backlash over continuous recording features. Industry leaders are pivoting toward local data processing and camera-free alternatives to regain consumer trust.

Meta unveiled the Meta Charm AI hardware device and lightweight 5K VR glasses at Meta Connect, outpacing competitors with innovative wearable technology.

Paris prosecutors opened a criminal investigation following sexual harassment complaints involving smart glasses, highlighting growing global privacy concerns over covert recording devices.

Meta is set to unveil Luna, a new camera-free smart glasses model featuring six microphones and AI integration, aiming to resolve privacy issues.

Smart glasses that will identify the people around you, track your gaze direction, and analyze when you laughed: a new Meta patent reveals how the company envisions the next generation of wearable computing. However, on the way to implementation, it faces significant hurdles regarding privacy, regulation, and consent.

The combination of hidden cameras and facial recognition has turned smart glasses into a public safety threat. Apple is now preparing to enter the market with new privacy-focused technologies, setting the stage for a major industry battle in the coming years.