Wearables on IT News

Solos AirGo A6 Smart Glasses Skip the Camera for Privacy-Conscious Users

Tue, 07 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0800

Smart glasses have a privacy problem. Walk into a coffee shop wearing a pair with a built-in camera, and people notice. They wonder if you’re recording. Solos, a US-based brand, has been thinking about this tension, and its answer is a pair of glasses that simply leaves the camera out.

Apple's Camera-Equipped AirPods Pro Project Hits an Unexpected Pause

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0800

There was a quiet assumption in the Apple rumor ecosystem that the camera-equipped AirPods Pro were a done deal. Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman had them pegged as nearly production-ready back in May. Supply chain reports had Apple scrambling for memory chips in a tight market. Then, silence — and now, a stop.

Samsung Galaxy Glasses leak reveals 12MP camera, photochromic lenses, and Gemini AI

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0800

Samsung’s first stab at AI glasses is starting to come into focus. Fresh renders shared by Android Authority show the Galaxy Glasses — the company’s answer to Meta’s Ray-Ban smart glasses — and the design is refreshingly restrained.

Vistar unveils the world's first Micro LED transparent watch with 65% transparency

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0800

There’s something quietly audacious about strapping a traditional mechanical watch to your wrist and having digital notifications float on top of it. That’s exactly what Vistar — Chenxian Photoelectric — is doing with its new Micro LED transparent watch, a device that tries to bridge the gap between analog craftsmanship and modern smart displays.

Rokid Founder Responds to Smart Glasses Privacy Controversy: 'We Are Actively Engaging Regulators to Shape Legislation'

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 15:50:00 +0800

At the Rokid Open Day 2026 Global Ecosystem and Developer Conference today, Rokid founder Zhu Mingming addressed the recent controversy over a passenger allegedly using Rokid smart glasses to secretly photograph a Spring Airlines flight attendant, sparking widespread public concern about smart glasses being used as covert recording devices.

Meta Unveils Three Own-Brand Smart Glasses: Adventurer, Fury, and Starfire Starting at $299

Tue, 23 Jun 2026 21:20:00 +0800

Meta has officially entered the smart glasses market under its own brand for the first time, launching three new models: Adventurer, Fury, and Starfire. The lineup, which starts at $299, marks a significant expansion of Meta’s wearable ambitions beyond its long-running Ray-Ban partnership — and brings the technology within reach of a broader audience.