Fashion
Snap unveils its $2,195 augmented reality glasses as rivalry with Meta heats up
Social media company Snap showcased a pair of its $2,195 augmented reality glasses Tuesday, staking a claim in a race to reshape how…
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Business
Snap Q1 2026: Iran war costs $20-25M monthly in ad revenue, Perplexity $400M deal ends, 16% workforce cut as AR glasses bet intensifies
TL;DR Snap’s Q1 revenue grew 12 per cent to 1.53 billion dollars but the stock fell four per cent after the company disclosed that the…
Business
Lucyd Captures 44% Amazon Market Share in Smart Safety Glasses
Company establishes dominant position on world’s largest retail platform while building multi-channel distribution strategy Innovative…
Business
EXCLUSIVE: House of Modo Launches New Smart Glasses Brand EyeFly
MILAN — A new player in the growing smart glasses category is bound to fuel competition in that market, which HSBC Holdings Plc analysts…
Culture
‘Marty Supreme’ Director Josh Safdie Made Timothée Chalamet Wear Strong Prescription Glasses: ‘He Can’t See S—‘ Without Them
In Josh Safdie’s “Marty Supreme,” now in theaters, Timothee Chalamet plays an ambitious young man from New York’s Lower East Side…
Business
HTC bets its open AI strategy to drive smart glasses sales
The glasses support multiple platforms, letting users benefit from improvements by various models Taiwan’s HTC is betting its open…
Culture
Nick Knight Marks 25 Years of ShowStudio, Shooting 3D Film With Ray-Ban Meta AI Glasses
SHOW TIME: Nick Knight is marking the 25th anniversary of his creative media platform ShowStudio with a fashion film made using a new…
Business
Google says first AI glasses with Gemini will arrive in 2026
Competition is heating up in the emerging category of AI and augmented reality, or AR, glasses Alphabet’s Google said that it’s working to…
Business
Chinese smart glasses firms eye overseas conquest
[HANGZHOU, China] In China, artificial intelligence (AI) glasses let the wearer pay in shops with just a glance at a QR code and a voice…
News
These new FDA-approved glasses promise to slow nearsightedness in kids. Here’s how they work
For many children, the experience of getting their first pair of glasses is an inevitable milestone, the first in a lifetime of visits to…
Business
Alibaba starts selling Quark AI glasses in China, enters global wearables race
Alibaba released on Thursday (Nov 27) its new Quark artificial intelligence (AI) glasses in China, heralding the Chinese tech company’s…
News
Meta opens flagship store in West Hollywood to showcase AI glasses, VR headsets
Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, opened a new flagship store in Los Angeles where people can try out their smart…
Business
Meta launches new smart glasses with built-in display
Meta Platforms on Wednesday launched its first consumer-ready smart glasses with a built-in display, seeking to extend the momentum of its…
News
Meta Connect 2025 live stream: How to watch Mark Zuckerberg’s AI smart glasses event and keynote
Last week, Apple announced a series of new devices, and now it’s Meta Platforms’ turn. The parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and…
News
Doctors say the answer to reading glasses may already be in a bottle
Corrective lenses and eye surgery are common treatments for those who are farsighted (have difficulty seeing close up). However, a new,…
Business
Meta invests US$3.5 billion in world’s largest eyewear maker in AI glasses push
Meta Platforms bought a minority stake in the world’s largest eyewear maker EssilorLuxottica, a deal that increases the US tech giant’s…
Lifestyle
EXCLUSIVE: Jonathan Bailey Releasing His ‘Sluttly Little Glasses’ in Partnership With Cubitts for LGBTQIA+ Charity
Jonathan Bailey has partnered with Cubitts, a London-based spectacle maker, to launch a limited-edition pair of sunglasses named Loomis.…
Celebrity
The Meta Ray-Ban Smart Glasses Are More Useful Than Ever: Here’s Where to Buy a Pair Online
Meta and Ray-Ban partnered on new pairs of smart glasses with the promise of blending cutting-edge technology with elegant style. These…
Culture
Meta launches US$399 Oakley AI glasses with 3k video recording
The company is planning to introduce higher-end glasses with a display to view notifications and the camera view finder later this year,…
Fashion
Wearing a computer on your face? Snap looks to take on rivals with new augmented reality glasses
For years, Snap has envisioned a future where people wear glasses to view and interact with computer-generated images without having to…
Business
‘World’s first’ autofocus glasses could spell the end of reading specs
While Mark Zuckerberg was hyping Meta’s latest Ray-Ban smartglasses and Apple was promoting its Vision Pro mixed reality headset in 2023,…
News
What it’s like to wear Google’s Gemini-powered AI glasses
Google wants to give people access to its Gemini AI assistant with the blink of an eye: The company has struck a partnership with…
Business
Kering Eyewear Partners With Google to Develop AI-powered Smart Glasses With Android XR
MILAN — In a major new development for Kering Eyewear, the company revealed on Tuesday that it has inked a partnership with Google for the…
Culture
Chris Hemsworth Eats Kris Jenner’s Banana Art, Chris Pratt Supports Ray-Ban Meta Glasses in Super Bowl 2025 Commercial
To promote their new Meta Glasses, Ray–Ban has enlisted the help of Chris Hemsworth, Chris Pratt and Kris Jenner. In a new commercial that…