Meta’s sensible glasses plans had been already one of many worst saved secrets and techniques, as there have been greater than a yr of leaks and stories about its work so as to add a heads-up show to the product. Now, simply days earlier than their unveiling at Join, a promotional video of the brand new frames appears to have leaked.
The video, reported and reposted by UploadVR, exhibits the brand new “Meta Ray-Ban Show” frames in addition to a brand new mannequin of camera-enabled Oakley sun shades. The clip primarily options the brand new Ray-Ban glasses, and exhibits a pair of black frames with clear lenses that look just like the corporate’s earlier Wayfarer frames.
Meta is including two new pairs of glasses to its lineup.
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The glasses additionally embrace a small show that is in a position to present data like a map preview, chats with pals and knowledge associated to what you are taking a look at. As reported, it additionally exhibits a devoted wristband for the machine. The video briefly exhibits somebody swiping with their fingers with the intention to sort out a reply to a message in a chat app.
The clip additionally exhibits a brand new pair of Oakley frames that do not have a show. The sun shades appear to be based mostly on the corporate’s wraparound Sphaera frames and present a digital camera within the middle immediately over the nosepiece. That will line up with prior reporting in regards to the glasses that recommended Meta deliberate to market the glasses to cyclists and different athletes.
The newest Oakley Meta glasses could have a special digital camera placement.
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A separate promotional video of the Sphaera sun shades additionally cropped up on Monday. That video extra clearly exhibits the position of the digital camera within the middle of the glasses, however doesn’t reveal what, if any, new options may be arriving with the machine.
UploadVR stories that each movies briefly appeared on Meta’s official YouTube channel as unlisted clips however had been later eliminated. We have reached out to the corporate for comment.In the meantime, you may learn extra in regards to the firm’s new sensible glasses lineup and what to anticipate at Join here. Engadget will probably be reporting stay from the occasion starting September 17.
Replace, September 15, 2025, 2:56PM PT: Added data a few second video exhibiting the Oakley sun shades.
