smart glasses

Google to Partner With Eyewear Brands on AI-Equipped Smart Glasses
Google to Partner With Eyewear Brands on AI-Equipped Smart Glasses
May 20, 2025  |  Google

Google said Tuesday (May 20) that it expects smart glasses equipped with its extended reality (XR) operating system, Android XR, and its artificial intelligence (AI)...

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Qualcomm CEO: AI Is the New User Interface for Devices
Qualcomm CEO: AI Is the New User Interface for Devices
March 11, 2025  |  artificial intelligence

Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon said Tuesday (March 11) that artificial intelligence (AI) is ushering in the next fundamental shift in how humans interact with technology,...

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AI is Driving a Smart Glasses Boom. Will It Last?
AI is Driving a Smart Glasses Boom. Will It Last?
February 05, 2025  |  Wearables

A decade after the debut of the original Google Glass — frame-only glasses with a small computer in the place of lenses — a new...

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Meta Smart Glasses Spending Approaches ‘Eye-Watering’ $100 Billion
Meta Smart Glasses Spending Approaches ‘Eye-Watering’ $100 Billion
February 03, 2025  |  Wearables

Meta’s investments in virtual and augmented reality projects could reportedly exceed $100 billion this year. This spending comes as CEO Mark Zuckerberg sees 2025 as the...

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Report: Apple Shelves Mac-Connected AR Glasses Project
Report: Apple Shelves Mac-Connected AR Glasses Project
January 31, 2025  |  Apple

Apple has reportedly shut down plans to develop augmented reality glasses connected to its computers. The project, cancelled this week, would have created a product...

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Nvidia, Google and the Hardware Revolution Behind AI’s Rise in 2024
Nvidia, Google and the Hardware Revolution Behind AI’s Rise in 2024
January 01, 2025  |  artificial intelligence

Silicon Valley’s artificial intelligence (AI) race transformed the tech industry in 2024, driving Apple toward a $4 trillion valuation and rewiring how tech’s biggest players...

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From Translation to Creation, AI Reshapes Social Media Landscape
From Translation to Creation, AI Reshapes Social Media Landscape
December 17, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

Meta rolled out AI translation to its Ray-Ban smart glasses while startup Own.App launched a decentralized social platform promising full content ownership and higher creator...

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How Big Tech’s XR Push Could Redefine Both Payments and AI
How Big Tech’s XR Push Could Redefine Both Payments and AI
December 13, 2024  |  Payments Innovation

The connected economy might be making a jump from end-users’ hands to their faces. That is, if Big Tech’s biggest representatives are to be believed....

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Meta Launches AI-Powered Ray-Bans for Users in Europe
Meta Launches AI-Powered Ray-Bans for Users in Europe
November 18, 2024  |  Meta

Meta AI says its Ray-Ban smartglasses are now available in four European countries. Beginning Monday (Nov. 18), users in France, Spain, Ireland and Italy can...

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