Meta unveiled $1,299 Meta VR Glasses, a mixed-reality tethered device that uses four cameras for hand tracking and integrated pancake lenses with eye tracking instead of a controller-only experience.
Sep 24, 2026 ·
Engadget
Meta says its new Meta VR Glasses are five times lighter than the Meta Quest 3 and will use Qualcomm’s Snapdragon Reality Elite in a computing puck/battery, with a starting price of $1299.99 available next spring.
Sep 23, 2026 ·
TechCrunch
Meta Ray-Ban Display smart glasses will add call-time holographic avatars for WhatsApp in the US, using the Meta AI app to generate a voice-driven photorealistic hologram that infers the wearer’s expression; the feature will launch in early access later this fall.
Sep 23, 2026 ·Engadget
Meta’s new VR Glasses weigh 100g and combine a 5K MicroOLED (2412×2288 per eye) display with a pocket computing puck (Snapdragon Reality Elite, 128GB storage, 12GB RAM) for up to 3 hours of media playback.
Sep 23, 2026 ·
The Verge
Meta introduced two new “Meta Glasses by Lisa” styles—Meta Adventurer Lisa Edition and Meta Capri Lisa Edition—both featuring custom frame elements, a star-designed charging case, and access to Meta AI, audio, and camera features, with prescription lens support.
Sep 23, 2026 ·Engadget
Meta’s third-generation Ray-Ban Meta Glasses start at $449, add up to 9 hours of battery life, and increase the microphone array to six to reduce background noise.
Sep 23, 2026 ·Engadget
Humanoid robots made by Unitree walked into Vogue World Milan’s Galleria as part of the act “The Age of Intelligence,” but the public reaction focused mainly on the spectacle—especially the robots being shirtless—rather than the fashion, with the performance widely criticized online.
Sep 23, 2026 ·TechCrunch
Meta’s Ray-Ban Meta Audio smart glasses (no camera) start at $349, ship October 13, and can run up to 12 hours on a charge with a charging case adding up to 48 hours.
Sep 23, 2026 ·Engadget
Meta says its smart glasses’ new Hearing Enhancement software—cleared by the FDA—will roll out later this year for supported Meta Glasses (excluding Ray-Ban models at launch) via a Meta One subscription or a one-time $149 fee.
Sep 23, 2026 ·Engadget
A SmartThings software update in Korea bricked some Samsung smart fridges, leaving them unresponsive so owners reported spoiled food after the refrigerators shut down and could not cool.
Sep 23, 2026 ·
CNET
Meta says Muse will soon support live video calls via a new Realtime Avatar model, letting people talk with the AI avatar face-to-face while also being able to customize how it sounds and looks.
Sep 23, 2026 ·The Verge
A broken triangle icon with two small up-and-down arrows on Samsung Galaxy phones indicates Data Saver is active and blocking background app internet access.
Sep 23, 2026 ·Engadget
iPhone 18 Pro starts at $1,199 (256GB) and includes a new variable-aperture triple-camera setup plus a 6.3-inch 120Hz OLED, while the first foldable iPhone Duo starts at $1,999 (256GB), ships with a 7.6-inch 120Hz OLED when open, and lacks both a telephoto camera and variable aperture (unfolds on Oct. 23).
Sep 23, 2026 ·CNET
Disney+ and Hulu’s standalone, ad-free plans increase 13% from $19/month to $21.50/month, while their ad-supported plans rise from $12/month to $12.50/month.
Sep 23, 2026 ·Ars Technica
Bentley’s Torcal is the brand’s first fully electric car, delivering 810 hp and 880 lb-ft in the standard version for a 3.3-second 0–60 mph (3.4 seconds 0–100 km/h).
Sep 23, 2026 ·Ars Technica
Google’s official PixelSnap case for the Pixel 11 is on sale for a record-low $40 (down from $50), a $10 discount, across every available color.
Sep 23, 2026 ·CNET
EcoFlow’s early Prime Day deals cut select portable power stations and backup systems by up to 57%, with discounts available now through Oct. 5 and pricing starting as low as $149.
Sep 23, 2026 ·CNET
Microsoft’s redesigned second-generation Surface Mouse (with haptic feedback) launches October 13 for $79.99, replacing the 2016 model that hadn’t been updated since.
Sep 23, 2026 ·The Verge
Insta360’s Spatial Capture uses 3D Gaussian splatting to let you recreate a real space in 3D by recording a 360 video for a few minutes (up to 2 minutes) and processing it in the cloud, producing an explorable “video game” look of the location.
Sep 23, 2026 ·CNET
Worx JawSaw is $91 after a $99-off Prime Big Deal Days discount plus an on-page coupon (down from $190), saving more than 50%.
Sep 23, 2026 ·CNET
