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Meta and Oakley Debut Vanguard AI Glasses for High-Intensity Sports
Meta and Oakley have unveiled Oakley Meta Vanguard, a new line of AI glasses engineered for athletes. Announced at Meta’s Connect event, the $499 device launches October 21.
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Glasses, AI, and VR: Everything Announced at Meta Connect 2025
Meta made some major announcements today as part of Mark Zuckerberg's keynote at its largest annual event, Connect. Zuckerberg framed his keynote around the three technologies Meta is focusing on as it reinvents itself for the era of spatial computing, including glasses, AI, and virtual reality.
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Spectacles Gets WebXR-enabled Browser, New Spotlight and Gallery Lenses
Snap has updated the operating system behind Spectacles, its fifth-generation AR glasses. Snap OS 2.0 brings with it a brand new interface, massive updates to the browser, and brand new content lenses to discover and engage with content.
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Mojo Vision Raises $75M to Expand AI Applications of Micro-LED Platform
Mojo Vision has raised $75 million in Series B Prime funding to support the commercialization of its micro-LED platform. The round was led by Vanedge Capital, with participation from both returning and new investors, including NEA, Khosla Ventures, Dolby Family Ventures, and others.
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RayNeo Partners With Bang & Olufsen to Bring Premium Audio to AR Glasses
RayNeo announced a long-term global licensing agreement with Bang & Olufsen. The deal allows RayNeo to use Bang & Olufsen’s audio technology in its AR glasses.
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VITURE Raises $100M Following Launch of Luma XR Glasses
VITURE has closed two new Series B funding rounds, raising a total of $100 million. The company says the capital comes from leading tech investors and strategic firms, though some have asked not to be named.
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Reliance Jio Debuts AI Smartglasses With Voice Assistant and Real-Time Translation
Reliance Jio unveiled its new AI smartglasses, JioFrames, during the 48th Annual General Meeting. The device is positioned as a digital companion for capturing, communicating, and navigating everyday moments through voice and gesture, without relying on a phone or screen.
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VoxelSensors Partners with Qualcomm to Deliver Ultra-Low-Power 3D Sensing for XR
VoxelSensors, a deep tech startup in Belgium, is working with Qualcomm Technologies to improve integration of its SPAES 3D sensing system with the Snapdragon AR2 Gen 1 platform. The goal is to deliver fast, low-power depth sensing for augmented reality devices.
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RayNeo and Ant Group Partner on Voice-Activated AR Glasses Payments
RayNeo and Ant Group have partnered to launch payment features for AR glasses, starting with in-store use in China. The RayNeo X3 Pro is the first AR device to support both Alipay QR code scanning and Alipay Tap! terminal payments
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HTC Debuts VIVE Eagle AI Glasses in Taiwan
HTC has revealed VIVE Eagle, a new addition to the growing category of AI-integrated eyewear. The sunglasses enable users to take photos, play music, and access a voice assistant for tasks like setting reminders or finding local spots, all heads-up and hands-free.
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These AR Experiments on Spectacles are a Glimpse at What’s Coming
Snap’s fifth-generation Spectacles ’24 give developers a powerful AR platform with waveguide displays, dual Snapdragon chips, spatial audio, and advanced sensors, enabling immersive, hands-free experiences built around embodied interaction, AI-driven assistance, and real-world play.
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Prophesee Sensor Powers 7invensun’s New High-Speed Eye Tracker
7invensun has built its new aSee Glasses-EVS wearable around Prophesee’s GenX320, an event-based vision sensor. The device captures eye movement with millisecond-level precision, enabling detection of microsaccades and rapid gaze shifts in real time.