Meta is set to launch its annual Connect conference with a keynote from CEO Mark Zuckerberg. The event will showcase the latest developments in artificial intelligence, smart glasses, and the metaverse. Attendees can register on the Connect website to stream the keynote live via Meta’s developer page or inside Horizon Worlds. The Verge will provide live coverage, and the keynote is scheduled for 8 PM ET (5 PM PT). Leia mais →

Meta announced its first pair of AR glasses, the Meta Ray‑Ban Display, priced at $799. The device combines a translucent heads‑up display, camera, audio and gesture‑based controls, and ships with a dedicated EMG wristband called the Meta Neural Band. Available initially at select U.S. retailers—including Best Buy, LensCrafters, Ray‑Ban and Verizon—on September 30, the glasses will later roll out to Canada, France, Italy and the United Kingdom. At the Connect 2025 event, Meta demonstrated music playback, photo capture, real‑time subtitles and AI‑driven interactions, while noting a missed phone‑call demo. The glasses feature 42 pixels per degree, up to 30 hours total battery life, and auto‑adjusting Transitions lenses. Leia mais →

At Meta Connect 2025, CEO Mark Zuckerberg introduced three new smart‑eyewear models and a new entertainment hub for Quest headsets. The lineup includes the second‑generation Ray‑Ban Meta glasses, the athlete‑focused Oakley Meta Vanguard, and the first AR‑enabled Meta Ray‑Ban Display, which pairs with an EMG wristband. Horizon TV will consolidate streaming services like Disney+, Prime Video and Peacock within the Quest ecosystem. The announcements highlight improved battery life, upgraded camera specs, and new software features aimed at both everyday users and sport enthusiasts. Leia mais →

Meta is rolling out a new feature called Hyperscape that lets users capture real‑world rooms with a Quest 3 or Quest 3S headset and turn them into photorealistic VR environments. The beta Hyperscape Capture app creates a digital replica that can be explored privately, with plans to allow shared private links soon. The technology was first demonstrated at Connect 2024 and further showcased at Connect 2025, where prescanned rooms—including a replica of Gordon Ramsay’s home kitchen—were explored. A brief hands‑on demo highlighted a three‑minute scan process and cloud‑based processing before the virtual space becomes viewable. Leia mais →

At Meta Connect 2025 the company introduced a suite of new hardware and software. The flagship announcement was the Meta Ray‑Ban Display glasses, which add a full‑color screen to the right lens and are controlled via a wristband. A second‑generation Ray‑Ban model received an upgraded battery, 3K video capture and a lower price point. Meta also partnered with Oakley to launch the Vanguard glasses for high‑intensity sports, featuring rugged design and fitness‑app integration. On the software side, Quest 3 headsets gained the Hyperscape spatial‑mapping feature and a Horizon TV hub that now supports Disney Plus, ESPN, Hulu and Dolby Atmos sound. Leia mais →

In the latest Engadget podcast, senior writer Sam Rutherford discusses the newly released iPhone 17 Air, assessing its thin design, battery performance, and how it fits within the broader iPhone 17 lineup, including the iPhone 17 Pro and the base model. The episode also covers Meta's Connect 2025 keynote, highlighting the introduction of Ray‑Ban Display smart glasses and speculating on their market impact. Additional topics include a developing TikTok partnership framework, potential U.S. licensing of ByteDance's original algorithm, and rumors surrounding a touchscreen MacBook Pro. The show wraps up with quick news bites and cultural picks. Leia mais →

Meta is set to launch its annual Connect conference with a keynote from CEO Mark Zuckerberg. The event will showcase the latest developments in artificial intelligence, smart glasses, and the metaverse. Attendees can register on the Connect website to stream the keynote live via Meta’s developer page or inside Horizon Worlds. The Verge will provide live coverage, and the keynote is scheduled for 8 PM ET (5 PM PT). Leia mais →

Meta is set to launch its annual Connect conference with a keynote from CEO Mark Zuckerberg. The event will showcase the latest developments in artificial intelligence, smart glasses, and the metaverse. Attendees can register on the Connect website to stream the keynote live via Meta’s developer page or inside Horizon Worlds. The Verge will provide live coverage, and the keynote is scheduled for 8 PM ET (5 PM PT). Leia mais →

Meta announced its first pair of AR glasses, the Meta Ray‑Ban Display, priced at $799. The device combines a translucent heads‑up display, camera, audio and gesture‑based controls, and ships with a dedicated EMG wristband called the Meta Neural Band. Available initially at select U.S. retailers—including Best Buy, LensCrafters, Ray‑Ban and Verizon—on September 30, the glasses will later roll out to Canada, France, Italy and the United Kingdom. At the Connect 2025 event, Meta demonstrated music playback, photo capture, real‑time subtitles and AI‑driven interactions, while noting a missed phone‑call demo. The glasses feature 42 pixels per degree, up to 30 hours total battery life, and auto‑adjusting Transitions lenses. Leia mais →

Meta announced its first pair of AR glasses, the Meta Ray‑Ban Display, priced at $799. The device combines a translucent heads‑up display, camera, audio and gesture‑based controls, and ships with a dedicated EMG wristband called the Meta Neural Band. Available initially at select U.S. retailers—including Best Buy, LensCrafters, Ray‑Ban and Verizon—on September 30, the glasses will later roll out to Canada, France, Italy and the United Kingdom. At the Connect 2025 event, Meta demonstrated music playback, photo capture, real‑time subtitles and AI‑driven interactions, while noting a missed phone‑call demo. The glasses feature 42 pixels per degree, up to 30 hours total battery life, and auto‑adjusting Transitions lenses. Leia mais →

Meta is rolling out a new feature called Hyperscape that lets users capture real‑world rooms with a Quest 3 or Quest 3S headset and turn them into photorealistic VR environments. The beta Hyperscape Capture app creates a digital replica that can be explored privately, with plans to allow shared private links soon. The technology was first demonstrated at Connect 2024 and further showcased at Connect 2025, where prescanned rooms—including a replica of Gordon Ramsay’s home kitchen—were explored. A brief hands‑on demo highlighted a three‑minute scan process and cloud‑based processing before the virtual space becomes viewable. Leia mais →

Meta is rolling out a new feature called Hyperscape that lets users capture real‑world rooms with a Quest 3 or Quest 3S headset and turn them into photorealistic VR environments. The beta Hyperscape Capture app creates a digital replica that can be explored privately, with plans to allow shared private links soon. The technology was first demonstrated at Connect 2024 and further showcased at Connect 2025, where prescanned rooms—including a replica of Gordon Ramsay’s home kitchen—were explored. A brief hands‑on demo highlighted a three‑minute scan process and cloud‑based processing before the virtual space becomes viewable. Leia mais →

At Meta Connect 2025, CEO Mark Zuckerberg introduced three new smart‑eyewear models and a new entertainment hub for Quest headsets. The lineup includes the second‑generation Ray‑Ban Meta glasses, the athlete‑focused Oakley Meta Vanguard, and the first AR‑enabled Meta Ray‑Ban Display, which pairs with an EMG wristband. Horizon TV will consolidate streaming services like Disney+, Prime Video and Peacock within the Quest ecosystem. The announcements highlight improved battery life, upgraded camera specs, and new software features aimed at both everyday users and sport enthusiasts. Leia mais →

At Meta Connect 2025, CEO Mark Zuckerberg introduced three new smart‑eyewear models and a new entertainment hub for Quest headsets. The lineup includes the second‑generation Ray‑Ban Meta glasses, the athlete‑focused Oakley Meta Vanguard, and the first AR‑enabled Meta Ray‑Ban Display, which pairs with an EMG wristband. Horizon TV will consolidate streaming services like Disney+, Prime Video and Peacock within the Quest ecosystem. The announcements highlight improved battery life, upgraded camera specs, and new software features aimed at both everyday users and sport enthusiasts. Leia mais →

At Meta Connect 2025 the company introduced a suite of new hardware and software. The flagship announcement was the Meta Ray‑Ban Display glasses, which add a full‑color screen to the right lens and are controlled via a wristband. A second‑generation Ray‑Ban model received an upgraded battery, 3K video capture and a lower price point. Meta also partnered with Oakley to launch the Vanguard glasses for high‑intensity sports, featuring rugged design and fitness‑app integration. On the software side, Quest 3 headsets gained the Hyperscape spatial‑mapping feature and a Horizon TV hub that now supports Disney Plus, ESPN, Hulu and Dolby Atmos sound. Leia mais →

At Meta Connect 2025 the company introduced a suite of new hardware and software. The flagship announcement was the Meta Ray‑Ban Display glasses, which add a full‑color screen to the right lens and are controlled via a wristband. A second‑generation Ray‑Ban model received an upgraded battery, 3K video capture and a lower price point. Meta also partnered with Oakley to launch the Vanguard glasses for high‑intensity sports, featuring rugged design and fitness‑app integration. On the software side, Quest 3 headsets gained the Hyperscape spatial‑mapping feature and a Horizon TV hub that now supports Disney Plus, ESPN, Hulu and Dolby Atmos sound. Leia mais →

In the latest Engadget podcast, senior writer Sam Rutherford discusses the newly released iPhone 17 Air, assessing its thin design, battery performance, and how it fits within the broader iPhone 17 lineup, including the iPhone 17 Pro and the base model. The episode also covers Meta's Connect 2025 keynote, highlighting the introduction of Ray‑Ban Display smart glasses and speculating on their market impact. Additional topics include a developing TikTok partnership framework, potential U.S. licensing of ByteDance's original algorithm, and rumors surrounding a touchscreen MacBook Pro. The show wraps up with quick news bites and cultural picks. Leia mais →

In the latest Engadget podcast, senior writer Sam Rutherford discusses the newly released iPhone 17 Air, assessing its thin design, battery performance, and how it fits within the broader iPhone 17 lineup, including the iPhone 17 Pro and the base model. The episode also covers Meta's Connect 2025 keynote, highlighting the introduction of Ray‑Ban Display smart glasses and speculating on their market impact. Additional topics include a developing TikTok partnership framework, potential U.S. licensing of ByteDance's original algorithm, and rumors surrounding a touchscreen MacBook Pro. The show wraps up with quick news bites and cultural picks. Leia mais →

Meta is set to launch its annual Connect conference with a keynote from CEO Mark Zuckerberg. The event will showcase the latest developments in artificial intelligence, smart glasses, and the metaverse. Attendees can register on the Connect website to stream the keynote live via Meta’s developer page or inside Horizon Worlds. The Verge will provide live coverage, and the keynote is scheduled for 8 PM ET (5 PM PT). Leia mais →

Meta announced its first pair of AR glasses, the Meta Ray‑Ban Display, priced at $799. The device combines a translucent heads‑up display, camera, audio and gesture‑based controls, and ships with a dedicated EMG wristband called the Meta Neural Band. Available initially at select U.S. retailers—including Best Buy, LensCrafters, Ray‑Ban and Verizon—on September 30, the glasses will later roll out to Canada, France, Italy and the United Kingdom. At the Connect 2025 event, Meta demonstrated music playback, photo capture, real‑time subtitles and AI‑driven interactions, while noting a missed phone‑call demo. The glasses feature 42 pixels per degree, up to 30 hours total battery life, and auto‑adjusting Transitions lenses. Leia mais →