Meta Delays Phoenix Mixed Reality Glasses as 2027 Timeline Emerges

Meta's Phoenix Mixed Reality Glasses: A Deep-Dive Into the 2027 Delay and the Future of Meta’s XR Vision

Meta’s ambitions in the mixed reality space have always been bold—some may even argue they’ve been overly ambitious at times. From the early days of Oculus to the expansive metaverse roadmap, the company has consistently positioned itself as a long-term visionary of immersive computing. Now, a new chapter in that journey involves a significant shift in release timelines. According to an internal memo obtained by Business Insider, Meta’s highly anticipated mixed reality glasses, code-named “Phoenix,” have been delayed from their initial 2026 timeframe to early 2027. The internal communication, authored by Meta Reality Labs executives Gabriel Aul and Ryan Cairns, … Read more