Meta’s Planning to Launch New Smart Glasses, Ahead of AR Expansion
Meta’s AR glasses are set to take another step forward this year, with the latest reports on the company’s moves providing some more insight into its wearables planning.
According to a new report from Bloomberg, Meta’s planning to release a new version of its current smart glasses later this year, aimed specifically at athletes, with the device’s data tracking elements to help improve performance feedback.
Meta’s athletic sunglasses will reportedly be based on Oakley’s “Sphaera” style, and will come with a single camera, in the center of the frame, in order to reduce weight.
Oakley is owned by EssilorLuxottica, the same company that owns Ray Ban, which Meta has already partnered with on its first smart glasses. Meta also reportedly invested in the company last year, solidifying that part...
