Apple, AR and Meta

Apple kills off plans to build AR glasses, will leave the AR glasses market to Meta
Apple has reportedly killed its plans to build AR glasses that would pair with its products, adding fuel to the fire of the failed Vision Pro headset.
Apple kills Meta-rival AR glasses project due to this reason
The N107 glasses were built on a foundation of advanced technologies that Apple still hopes to leverage for future AR products such as the custom MicroLED screens that were to provide high-quality displays for AR content. Even though the N107 is canceled, Apple is still developing this technology for future AR glasses.
Apple cancels plans to build Mac-connected AR glasses, Bloomberg reports
Apple (AAPL) has canceled a project to build advanced augmented reality glasses that would have looked like normal glasses, but include
Apple reportedly ends its Mac-connected Augmented Reality glasses project
Macworld A report from Mark Gurman at Bloomberg claims that Apple is shuttering one of its more advanced projects: a set of Augmented Reality glasses that connect to other Apple devices. It’s an inside-baseball look at some of the product decisions that happen at Apple,
Apple Reportedly Cancels its AR Glasses Project
To round out January, Mark Gurman is now reporting that Apple is canceling its AR Glasses Project. This would have paired with its devices, that would compete with Meta’s own products. Apple reportedly shuttered the program this week,
Mark Zuckerberg Thinks Meta Could Sell ‘Billions’ of AI Glasses
In both public and private, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg extols the future of AR even while staff worry about him getting in bed ...
No, not Orion — Meta's first 'real' AR glasses tipped to debut in 2027
Meta is continuing to expand into the AR space after its successful Ray-Ban Meta glasses, as a new report states the company ...
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Meta sold over 1 million units of Ray-Ban smart glasses in 2024
In an all-hands meeting, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg revealed that it sold one million units of Ray-Ban Meta glasses last year.
Meta’s first ever AR headset could be released by 2027
Meta is working on its first ever AR headset and a fresh report has claimed that it could be releasing as early as 2027.
Meta Quest 4 and Quest Pro 'successor' tipped to be in the works — what we know
The Meta Quest Pro is a powerful VR headset for prosumers, but it fell flat due to its initial $1,500 price (now down to $999 ...
Meta posts sharply higher Q4 profit, revenue, topping Wall Street’s expectations
Meta Platforms Inc. posted sharply higher profit and revenue for its fourth quarter on Wednesday, thanks to higher ad revenue ...
Meta Platforms Revenue Tops Estimates
Meta Platforms posted robust earnings, surpassing expectations due to gains in AI-driven advertising, despite challenges with ...
The best AR and MR glasses we've tested (and how the Meta Ray-Bans stack up)
We tested the best AR/MR glasses that seamlessly blend digital content with the real world, offering immersive experiences ...
It sure sounds like Oakley and Meta are making the best smart glasses ever
Meta is reportedly working on several smart devices, including Oakley-branded AI glasses for athletes, including runners.