EssilorLuxottica nearly doubled AI glasses revenue but fell short of overall revenue targets as North American growth slowed.
AR pioneer Magic Leap is laying off 193 employees as it shifts from building first-party headsets to becoming a waveguide supplier for other companies, marking the latest strategic pivot for the once-billion-dollar startup.
A WARN Act notification filed with Florida officials on July 20 reveals that product development and engineering roles across software, hardware, UX,…
Global eyewear giant EssilorLuxottica has acquired French XR startup Lynx in a full buyout, acquiring all of the company's IP, assets, and most of its team — and likely killing the upcoming Lynx-R2 mixed reality headset in the process.
Lynx founder and CEO Stan Larroque confirmed the deal in a public email to backers on…
Snap finally unveiled its long-awaited augmented reality glasses — called Specs — at the Augmented World Expo 2026 on June 16, offering a fully standalone AR device priced at $2,195 that ships this fall.
Specs are built from Swiss TR90 polymer and come in two sizes: a 47mm narrow fit weighing 132 grams and a…
Apple plans to unveil its first smart glasses at WWDC 2027 with a consumer launch expected by the end of the year.
Snap sets a September 16 date for the official launch of its $2,195 Specs augmented reality glasses in Los Angeles.
Meta is rolling out a major software update to its Ray-Ban Display glasses with Muse Spark AI, Threads support, and neural handwriting.
Meta says it will remove some content filmed with its smart glasses from Instagram, but drawing the line between prank and harassment proves difficult.
Meta pauses plans to charge for the Conversation Focus feature after widespread backlash from smart glasses users.