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The device, codenamed N50, was originally targeted for late 2026 or early 2027. Apple is reportedly reworking its camera and AI privacy safeguards to differentiate the product from Meta's Ray-Ban glasses.
Roku has quietly increased prices across its entire US streaming lineup, with the Streaming Stick 4K jumping from $50 to $80. The company blames a global DRAM shortage driven by AI data center demand.
Snap's first consumer-grade augmented reality glasses pack dual Snapdragon chips, a 51-degree field of view, and 7-millisecond latency into a 132-gram frame — with no phone, puck, or tether required.
Meta's new glasses — called simply Meta Glasses — arrive at $299 in three frame styles, made with EssilorLuxottica but without the Ray-Ban name. They pack a camera, speakers, and Meta AI integration, and land one week after Snap's competing Specs at $2,195.
Announced at Google I/O 2026 and launching this fall, the first Android XR smart glasses from Google, Samsung, Warby Parker, and Gentle Monster answer the question that every previous smart glasses product got wrong: what if AI glasses looked like glasses you'd actually want to wear? Gemini on your face, no visor required.
A verified account with the @elonmusk handle also recently showed up on Instagram, as the billionaire prepares to take his rocket company SpaceX public.
Apple may be late to the smart glasses market, but it could be covering all its bases with up to four potential styles for its upcoming product. According to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman, Apple could launch some or all of the four styles it's currently testing for its smart glasses. G
Immigration and Customs Enforcement has a certain Redditor in its crosshairs and it's now strong-arming the social media platform to reveal who they are with a grand jury subpoena, according to a report from The Intercept. The nonprofit news outlet was able to obtain the subpoena
Rockstar confirmed on Saturday that some of its data was compromised in a breach of a third-party provider. The group ShinyHunters claimed responsibility, saying it had gained access to the company's Snowflake instances (a cloud-hosting provider popular with enterprise customers)
The feud between Elon Musk and OpenAI is getting even more contentious as the two sides get ready for trial later this month. The latest development in the legal back-and-forth saw OpenAI accuse Elon Musk and his latest proposals as a "legal ambush," as first reported by Bloomber
In celebration of The Super Mario Galaxy Movie coming to theaters, Nintendo is making it a little cheaper to get both Super Mario Galaxy games when you buy a $449.99 Nintendo Switch 2 console. Now through May 9th, you can buy a Switch 2 with Super Mario Galaxy + Super Mario Galax
We spend a lot of time at The Verge waxing poetic about the latest gadgets, but sometimes it’s the last-gen devices from several years ago that offer the better value. The 2021 Kindle Paperwhite is a great case in point — especially since you can grab it at Woot in refurbished co