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Everything announced at Meta Connect 2026

VR glasses, Aviator-style Ray-Ban Meta specs, Ace Attorney in virtual reality and much more.

Engadget · Sep 23, 8:07 PM
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Meta put Muse in a Tamagotchi like 'Charm' device

Meta Charm is a Tamagotchi-like device with Muse AI.

Engadget · Sep 23, 8:05 PM
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Meta Connect 2026 live blog: On the ground at Mark Zuckerberg’s next big product launch

It's time once again for Meta's annual September product launch event, and The Verge is on the ground in Menlo Park to cover the show live. Meta says that today's keynote by Mark Zuckerberg will be about how "Meta is building a future for everyone" - something

The Verge · Sep 23, 8:01 PM
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Meta will stop training its AI on 'visual data' from its smart glasses — if you opt out

Somewhere, a contractor just breathed a sigh of relief.

Engadget · Sep 23, 8:00 PM
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Meta Connect 2026: The 7 biggest announcements

Meta announced a slate of new wearables during its annual Meta Connect showcase on Wednesday. The star of the event was the new Meta VR Glasses, which pack virtual reality tech into a lightweight smart glasses-style frame with a tethered puck. Meta also announ

The Verge · Sep 23, 8:00 PM
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Meta Pinky Promises Its Smart Glasses Will Be Private Soon

The company is bringing its Private Processing encryption service to its much-maligned smart glasses.

Wired · Sep 23, 8:00 PM
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Meta VR Glasses hands-on: Hand and eye tracking is so much better than a controller

Instead of a new Quest headset, the company showed off a more portable but less immersive device today.

Engadget · Sep 23, 8:00 PM
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Meta's new holographic avatars are here and they're surprisingly real

They're a notable improvement over the company's earlier attempts at digital likeness.

Engadget · Sep 23, 7:53 PM
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Meta VR Glasses

Article URL: https://www.meta.com/vr-glasses/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49824268 Points: 238 # Comments: 196

Hacker News · Sep 23, 7:47 PM
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Meta is trying VR glasses (again), this time with more IMAX

Meta's return to the VR glasses realm comes with a promising combination of light weight form factor and enhanced entertainment options.

TechCrunch · Sep 23, 7:47 PM
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Meta’s next VR device isn’t a headset — it’s glasses

The Meta VR Glasses. | Photo by Brett Putman / The Verge Meta is launching new VR hardware: a pair of glasses. The new Meta VR Glasses sit on your ears like a typical pair of glasses instead of being strapped over your head, but they still have immersive disp

The Verge · Sep 23, 7:45 PM
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Meta Ray-Ban Display getting feature updates including holographic avatar support

The smart glasses are also arriving in five new markets this fall.

Engadget · Sep 23, 7:44 PM
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Meta's $1,300 VR Glasses look like the Vision Pro sequel Apple should be making

Sorry Apple, it looks like Meta's VR Glasses are the real Vision Pro successor.

Engadget · Sep 23, 7:42 PM
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Meta VR Glasses, Ray-Ban Meta Audio, Ray-Ban Meta Gen 3: Specs, Features, Prices

At its Meta Connect event, CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced a handful of new smart glasses, including a slimmed-down VR headset and the company’s first camera-free glasses.

Wired · Sep 23, 7:42 PM
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Muse is coming to Meta smart glasses

Just a couple of weeks after launching Muse, Meta announced that it's "working on" bringing the agent to its smart glasses, including the new glasses it unveiled at Meta Connect. Users will be able to activate Muse from their glasses by saying its name and ask

The Verge · Sep 23, 7:40 PM
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Meta ditches the camera on its newest smart glasses

The Ray-Ban Meta Audio Glasses have no cameras. | Photo by Brett Putman / The Verge Walking around Meta Connect 2026, everyone's sporting smart glasses in all sorts of shapes, colors, and sizes. It's a marked difference here, a tech bubble where "pervert glass

The Verge · Sep 23, 7:40 PM
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Meta introduces camera-free AI glasses

Meta says the camera-free glasses will be lighter and have up to 12 hours battery life.

TechCrunch · Sep 23, 7:39 PM
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Meta's next smart glasses collab is with Blackpink's Lisa

Blackpink in your upper-facial area.

Engadget · Sep 23, 7:37 PM
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Ray-Ban Meta Gen 3 hands-on: Better battery life and a price hike

The latest lineup comes in two new frame styles: Aviator and Zena.

Engadget · Sep 23, 7:35 PM
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Vogue sent robots down the runway at Vogue World, and people were not impressed

Nothing says Italian craftsmanship like a Chinese robot doing a lasso to "L'Amour Toujours."

TechCrunch · Sep 23, 7:33 PM
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Meta announces Ray-Ban Meta Audio, its first smart glasses without a camera

That's one way to avoid the whole surreptitious recording issues.

Engadget · Sep 23, 7:33 PM
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Meta is making Muse more powerful and will let you video chat with it, too

Meta is quickly iterating on its new Muse AI agent, announcing a bunch of updates today that make the bot more capable and able to chat with you in more ways. Muse agents are getting their own email addresses that they can use for accomplishing tasks. You'll a

The Verge · Sep 23, 7:19 PM
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ArXiv receives multiyear commitments to support it as an independent nonprofit

Article URL: https://blog.arxiv.org/2026/09/23/arxiv-receives-multiyear-investment/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49823664 Points: 61 # Comments: 10

Hacker News · Sep 23, 6:45 PM
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Linux support is coming to Snapdragon X2 Series

Article URL: https://www.qualcomm.com/news/onq/2026/09/snapdragon-summit-agentic-ai-pcs-linux Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49823582 Points: 166 # Comments: 71

Hacker News · Sep 23, 6:38 PM
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Anthropic says its biology lab has already found something big

But maybe the biggest reveal is that Anthropic has not let Claude run loose in its biology lab. Humans are still, so far, in the loop.

TechCrunch · Sep 23, 6:17 PM
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RFK Jr.'s CDC isn’t letting states order COVID-19 shots for kids, blocking access

As respiratory virus season nears and fall vaccination drives get underway, more than half of US children are facing uncertainty over access to this year's COVID-19 shot. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has unexpectedly delayed the distribution

Ars Technica · Sep 23, 6:17 PM
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Mercury 2.5 LLM hits 770 tokens per second

Article URL: https://artificialanalysis.ai/models/mercury-2-5 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49823348 Points: 55 # Comments: 26

Hacker News · Sep 23, 6:16 PM
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We just shipped support for the ugliest part of HTTP: Vary

Article URL: https://blog.cloudflare.com/vary-support/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49823195 Points: 84 # Comments: 13

Hacker News · Sep 23, 6:03 PM
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FBI rushes to investigate if ShinyHunters hack of thousands of employees is real

The FBI is now investigating claims from a hacker group that thousands of current and former employees’ personal data was stolen after the group exploited a previously unknown bug found on an agency jobs website. On Tuesday, 404 Media reported that ShinyHunter

Ars Technica · Sep 23, 5:46 PM
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If Amazon doesn’t know how to eliminate carbon emissions, then who does?

Amazon is one of the largest companies in the world. How much responsibility does it have to meet its net-zero pledge?

TechCrunch · Sep 23, 5:21 PM
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Disney+ and Hulu raise prices by up to 13 percent after doubling profits

Disney+ got its fourth price hike in four years today. Hulu prices also went up. Disney+ and Hulu’s respective standalone, ad-free plans (which also support 4K and HDR) are each increasing 13 percent from $19 per month to $21.50/month. Disney+ and Hulu’s respe

Ars Technica · Sep 23, 5:18 PM