PYMNTS.com August 25, 2025
Meta reportedly plans to introduce its new smart glasses at next month’s “Connect” conference.
Those glasses, Meta’s first to feature a consumer-ready display, will be announced at the annual conference along with a wristband that lets users control the glasses via hand gestures, CNBC reported Friday (Aug. 22), citing sources familiar with the matter.
The glasses, codenamed “Hypernova” inside Meta, will include a small digital display in the right lens, the sources said. While this will be the company’s first pair of smart glasses with a display, Meta is keeping its sales expectations low, sources told CNBC.
The reason? The device needs more components than its voice-only predecessors and will be somewhat heavier and thicker. The Connect conference is...
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