Smart Glasses Archives

Android XR Expands with Galaxy XR Features and Next-Generation AI Glasses

December 14, 2025 by Mintu

Android XR Enters a New Era: Galaxy XR Updates and the Future of Immersive Devices

Extended Reality has long promised to redefine how humans interact with technology, but meaningful adoption has always depended on a delicate balance of hardware comfort, software intelligence, and real-world utility. With the rapid evolution of Android XR, Google is signaling that this balance is finally within reach. At The Android Show: XR Edition, the company unveiled a comprehensive roadmap that transforms Android XR from an experimental platform into a living, expanding ecosystem. With the Samsung Galaxy XR headset now in users’ hands, Google is accelerating development through major software updates, deeper Gemini AI integration, and a growing portfolio of XR … Read more

Meta Launches First Smart Glasses Trade-In Program With Major Benefits

November 26, 2025 by Mintu

Meta’s Smart Glasses Evolution: Inside the First Trade-In Program Transforming Wearable Upgrades

Smart glasses have emerged as one of the most intriguing categories in the modern wearable technology landscape. Over the last two years, Meta has pushed harder than any other player to mainstream augmented reality through its partnership with Ray-Ban and Oakley. The arrival of the second-generation Ray-Ban Meta glasses significantly accelerated the conversation around what everyday AR could look like—lighter hardware, sharper cameras, improved audio, and seamless social media integration. Yet, for early adopters—especially those who purchased the first-generation Ray-Ban Meta Wayfarers—the question has always been the same: How do I upgrade without paying full price again? For years, tech … Read more

Apple AI Strategy 2025 Signals Bold Next-Gen Ambitions

October 24, 2025 by Mintu

In 2025, Apple’s ambitions around artificial intelligence have shifted from speculative whispers to concrete strategy—and investors, analysts, and tech observers are watching closely. As the Magnificent Seven (Apple, Meta, Google, Microsoft, Nvidia, Tesla, Amazon) continue to compete in AI dominance, Apple is carving a distinctive path: one built on privacy, device integration, and hardware-led intelligence. Its plans for AI-powered smart glasses and deeper AI integration across its product lines are fueling a narrative that Apple is preparing to leap ahead in the next wave of computing. This TechyNerd article delves into Apple’s AI strategy in 2025: its vision, current initiatives, … Read more

Mark Zuckerberg Predicts the End of Smartphones and Their Replacement

March 18, 2025 by Mintu

For almost three decades, smartphones have dominated our daily lives, shaping how we communicate, work, shop, and entertain ourselves. However, according to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, the era of handheld devices is coming to an end. In less than a decade, he envisions a future where smartphones will become obsolete, replaced by AI-powered augmented reality (AR) smart glasses. Zuckerberg’s claim isn’t just a futuristic fantasy—it reflects an ongoing technological revolution. Meta, Apple, Google, and Samsung are already investing billions in AR and AI to bring this vision to life. With the introduction of cutting-edge devices like Meta’s Orion smart glasses, … Read more

Smart Glasses Surge Sparks Tech Giants’ FOMO

January 2, 2025 by Mintu

In recent months, smart glasses have emerged as the new frontier in wearable technology, sparking fierce competition among tech giants eager to stake their claim in this rapidly evolving market. Meta’s collaboration with EssilorLuxottica has led to the success of their Ray-Ban smart glasses, which have become a bestseller across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, surpassing 1 million units sold, according to Counterpoint Research. The early success of these devices has ignited a race among leading tech companies to develop their own versions, creating a wave of “fear of missing out” (FOMO) within the industry. Meta’s Smart Glasses: A … Read more