Augmented Reality Archives - Tech Digest News https://techdigest.ng/tag/augmented-reality/ - Latest Nigeria Tech News Today Tue, 16 Sep 2025 16:11:12 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.4 https://techdigest.ng/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/cropped-techdigest-featured-image-32x32.jpg Augmented Reality Archives - Tech Digest News https://techdigest.ng/tag/augmented-reality/ 32 32 197179539 Meta to Launch $800 Smart Glasses With Built-In Display https://techdigest.ng/meta-launch-smart-glasses/ Tue, 16 Sep 2025 16:11:12 +0000 https://techdigest.ng/?p=80740 Meta is set to unveil its first consumer-ready augmented reality smart glasses this week at its annual Connect event. The device, internally codenamed Hypernova and expected to be branded as Celeste, will feature a small digital display in the right lens to show notifications and integrate AI functions. Unlike the company’s Ray-Ban smart glasses, which […]

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]]> Meta is set to unveil its first consumer-ready augmented reality smart glasses this week at its annual Connect event. The device, internally codenamed Hypernova and expected to be branded as Celeste, will feature a small digital display in the right lens to show notifications and integrate AI functions.

Unlike the company’s Ray-Ban smart glasses, which retail for about $299, the new model could cost up to $800, positioning it against Oakley and other premium wearables. The glasses will ship with a wristband controller and a refreshed Ray-Ban line boasting improved cameras and battery life.

CEO Mark Zuckerberg has already invested more than $60 billion since 2020 into AR and AI, calling smart glasses a future “gateway to superintelligence.” But with limited adoption and rising scrutiny over Meta’s AI safety record, analysts expect sales in the low hundreds of thousands at launch.

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