Meta leaks its new smart glasses with a display

An unlisted and now-removed video from Meta showed disconnected a caller brace of Ray-Ban branded astute glasses with a show and a wristband to assistance power them, as reported by UploadVR. The video besides features a caller brace of wraparound “Sphaera” Oakley astute glasses with a camera connected the nose, meaning that Meta itself whitethorn person inadvertently leaked 2 of its biggest announcements from its Connect lawsuit this week.

For the glasses with a display, the video includes branding that says “Meta | Ray-Ban” and “Display,” truthful possibly Meta volition telephone them the Meta Ray-Ban Display. Based connected a little clip included successful UploadVR’s article, the existent show is successful the close lens of the glasses, and the clip shows however the glasses volition fto you bash things similar inquire Meta AI a question, look astatine a representation connected the glasses to assistance you navigate, construe a sign, oregon usage your manus with the wristband to “write” a reply to a chat.

Earlier this year, CNBC reported that the wristband for Meta’s codenamed “Hypernova” glasses with a show would usage aboveground electromyography (sEMG) exertion to construe signals from manus movements to assistance you power the device, truthful the clip is presumably showing that tech successful action.

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg volition beryllium hosting a Connect keynote astatine 8PM ET connected Wednesday, wherever it seems similar these caller glasses volition marque their authoritative debut. The Verge volition beryllium covering the keynote live.

Correction, September 15th: An earlier mentation of this nonfiction speculated astir translucent versions of the HSTN Oakley glasses, but those are already connected sale.