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Definition: Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses


Smart glasses from Ray-Ban parent company Luxottica Group and Meta Platforms. Ray-Ban glasses take pictures and videos as well as play music and make phone calls. Originally Ray-Ban Stories, Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses debuted in 2023 with improved audio and video capabilities. Speaking "Hey Meta" accesses Meta AI, an advanced virtual assistant.

Ray-Ban Stories
In 2021, Ray-Ban Stories were the first products from the Luxottica Group, and users were required to have a Facebook account and the Facebook View app for pairing the glasses with the phone.

The Orion Prototype
Orion smart glasses are touted as advanced AR glasses from the Ray-Ban and Meta collaboration. With the Meta AI smart assistant running on Orion, the glasses were introduced for selected testing in 2024. Final models are not expected for the general public until 2027.




Ray-Ban Glasses
Ray-Ban Meta glasses are available in more than 150 lens and frame combinations. (Image courtesy of the Luxottica Group.)