Meta Connect 2025 live updates: Reactions to Ray-Ban Display, Oakley Vanguard glasses, more – ZDNET

Meta Connect 2025 showcased the latest wave of wearable technology: $799 Ray-Ban Display glasses, Oakley Vanguard, and a unique wristband. Reactions from CNBC, WIRED, Yahoo Finance, and NBC News point to growing excitement around Meta’s evolving vision for hands-free, AI-driven devices.

Meta Connect 2025 live updates: Reactions to Ray-Ban Display, Oakley Vanguard glasses, more

Meta has unveiled its first display-enabled smart glasses and refreshed its Ray-Ban lineup at Connect 2025, signaling the company’s ongoing commitment to wearable tech. Oakley’s Vanguard glasses also took the spotlight, hinting at a broader expansion of innovative eyewear.

What to expect from Meta Connect 2025 this week: Ray-Ban smart glasses, Hypernova, more

Meta Connect 2025 is shaping up to be a landmark event, with new display-enabled smart glasses, a revamped Ray-Ban lineup, and renewed focus on Horizon OS. Expect big announcements from Meta as it expands its wearable technology portfolio.

I tried smart glasses with a built-in display, and they beat my Meta Ray-Bans in key ways

Rokid Glasses, though lacking the household name of Meta Ray-Bans, pack a built-in display that raises the bar for functionality. The comparison highlights how advanced features can surpass brand recognition in the evolving world of smart eyewear.