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- 1mo agoMETAOPENAI.FGANTHR.FGGOOGL+3Meta gets to consumer AI device market before OpenAI, but Zuckerberg's strategy remains unprovenCNBCMeta CEO Mark Zuckerberg's new Muse Charm device is intended to put his company ahead of rivals like OpenAI and Google in AI agents and consumer hardware.
- 1mo agoMETAAMZNAAPLSHOP+8Meta's standoff with Amazon over Muse could be a sign of things to comeCNBCMeta's new Muse AI personal agent is garnering excitement and shows signs of becoming a hit, but Amazon has blocked the app from its site.
- 3mo agoMETAEL-FRMeta’s Reality Labs lost over $4.6 billion in second quarterCNBCMeta's Reality Labs unit, which develops virtual reality and wearable devices, continues losing money.
- 4mo agoEL-FRMETAWRBYSNAPMeta announces new smart glasses starting at $299, as Zuckerberg keeps pushing wearablesCNBCMeta executives have said they see the lightweight smart glasses as a step towards a more advanced device that includes screens in the lenses.
- 4mo agoEL-FRSNAPMETAGOOGL+1Snap unveils $2,195 AR glasses as CEO Evan Spiegel bets on post-smartphone futureCNBCSnap is launching its first AR glasses geared toward the broader public instead of developers.
- 5mo agoGOOGMETAEL-FRDASHGoogle gives first glimpse of new AI glasses ahead of fall launchCNBCAt its annual developers conference, Google offered a first look at its audio smart glasses that will be available later this year.
- 6mo agoMETAEL-FRGOOGLMeta’s Reality Labs lost over $4 billion in first quarterCNBCIn Meta's first-quarter earnings report, the company said Reality Labs recorded an operating loss of over $4 billion while bringing in $402 million in sales.
- 8mo agoGOOGLEL-FRGoogle's I/O developer conference to be held May 19 and 20, says AlphabetCNBCGoogle announced Tuesday that its annual developer conference will be held on May 19 and 20 at its headquarters in Mountain View, California.
- 9mo agoMETAEL-FRRay-Ban maker EssilorLuxottica says it more than tripled Meta AI glasses sales in 2025CNBCThe France-based eyewear brand has been working on smart glasses with the social media company since 2019.
- 9mo agoSNAPMETAGOOGLEL-FRSnap establishes Specs subsidiary for its AR glassesCNBCSnap on Wednesday said its unit working on the development of augmented reality glasses is now housed under a wholly owned subsidiary named Specs Inc.
- 9mo agoMETAEL-FRAAPLRBLXMeta's Reality Labs cuts sparked fears of a 'VR winter'CNBCMeta's deprioritizing virtual reality in favor of artificial intelligence and Internet-connected smart glasses raised concerns about the future of the industry.
- 10mo agoMETAEL-FRRBLXGOOGLMeta's VR layoffs, studio closures underscore Zuckerberg's massive pivot to AICNBCMeta began laying off employees in its Reality Labs division focused on virtual reality and shut down several VR studios as it pushes resources towards AI.
- 10mo agoMETAEL-FRGOOGLWRBY+1Meta delays Ray-Ban Display glasses global rollout due to inventory limits, U.S. demandCNBCMeta CEO Mark Zuckerberg unveiled the $799 smart glasses in September.
- 11mo agoMETAGOOGLNVDAEL-FR+2From Llamas to Avocados: Meta's shifting AI strategy is causing internal confusionCNBCMeta’s push to develop its next frontier model, codenamed Avocado, under new AI leadership is creating internal friction as it races rivals OpenAI and Google.
- 11mo agoGOOGLMETASMSD-GBWRBY+1Google to launch first of its AI glasses in 2026CNBCThat includes the first of Google's AI glasses in partnership with Warby Parker.
- 11mo agoAMZNGOOGLMETAUBER+3AI Christmas: The latest devices from Amazon, Meta, Google and moreCNBCThis holiday shopping season features more advanced smart glasses, smart speakers with generative AI and a pendant users can wear to carry around an AI friend.
- 1y agoMETAEL-FRMeta’s Reality Labs posts $4.4 billion loss in third quarterCNBCThe Reality Labs business, focused on virtual and augmented reality, lost $4.4 billion loss in third quarter while recording $470 million in sales.
- 1y agoJPMJEFWALUS10Y+5'Cockroach' hunting, Bolton indicted, Apple eyes F1 and more in Morning SquawkCNBCHere are five key things investors need to know to start the trading day.
- 1y agoEL-FRMETAWRBYRay-Ban maker EssilorLuxottica says Meta smart glasses are boosting growthCNBCEssilorLuxottica attributed a healthy amount of its third-quarter growth to a lift from its partnership with Meta.
- 1y agoEL-FRMark Zuckerberg unveils $799 Meta Ray-Ban Display glassesCNBCMark Zuckerberg on Wednesday unveiled the $799 Meta Ray-Ban Display glasses, the company's first consumer-ready glasses with a built-in display.
- 1y agoMETAEL-FRAAPLGOOGL+1Meta Connect 2025: AI-powered smart glasses take center stageCNBCAnalysts and investors will be watching how the public responds to Meta's big bet on smart glasses during its Connect event.
- 1y agoMETAEL-FRAAPLMeta set to unveil first consumer-ready smart glasses with a display, wristband next monthCNBCMeta's glasses are codenamed Hypernova and will include a small display in the right lens of the device, people familiar with the matter told CNBC.
- 1y agoEL-FRMETAShares of Ray-Ban maker EssilorLuxottica jump 5% on reported Meta stake in AI pushCNBCMeta and EssilorLuxottica first struck up a partnership in 2019, producing two generations of Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses.
- 1y agoEL-FRMETAGOOGLSNAP+1Meta, EssilorLuxottica unveil Oakley smart glassesCNBCMeta and EssilorLuxottica debut the Oakley Meta HSTN, which are AI smart glasses pitched toward athletes with a starting price of $399.
- 1y agoMETAEL-FRGOOGLSNAPMeta to release smart glasses with Oakley and Prada, extending Luxottica partnershipCNBCMeta plans to release new smart glasses powered by artificial intelligence that carry the Oakley branding, sources familiar with the matter told CNBC.
- 1y agoMETAEL-FRAAPLGOOGLMeta’s Reality Labs posts $5 billion loss in fourth quarterCNBCMeta's Reality Labs unit recorded an operating loss of $4.97 billion while generating $1.1 billion in sales during the fourth quarter.
- 2y agoMETAAMZNNVDAGOOG+3Meta set to report Q3 earnings after the bellCNBCMeta's quarterly results land with the stock trading near a record after an extended rally.
- 2y agoEL-FRMETAAAPLGFSZuckerberg's metaverse is finally showing signs of life, but it's not from VRCNBCThe company formerly known as Facebook appears to have found its footing in virtual and augmented reality through a different medium.
- 3y agoAAPLMETAEL-FRMeta has Apple to thank for giving its annual VR conference added sizzle this yearCNBCApple's announced its entry into the VR market is boosting an industry that Meta has dominated for a number of years
- 3y agoMETAMSFTEL-FRMeta CEO Mark Zuckerberg looks to digital assistants, smart glasses and AI to help metaverse pushCNBCMeta is rolling out new AI software in addition to its Quest 3 virtual reality headset and latest smart glasses as it tries to move the world to the metaverse.
- 4y agoEL-FRWRBYCOWNRL+1Warby Parker has big growth plans. But analysts are split on its bid to take on EssilorLuxotticaCNBCWhile EssilorLuxottica has a much larger market capitalization than Warby Parker, the smaller company says it can grow "faster than the overall industry."
- 5y agoFBEL-FRMark Zuckerberg just brought his trusted fix-it-man to the forefront at FacebookCNBCFacebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is turning to an old friend to be his new chief technology officer: his former Harvard teaching assistant Andrew "Boz" Bosworth.
- 5y agoEL-FRFBSNAPFacebook's Bosworth says glasses with cameras will be the norm in 10 yearsCNBCAndrew "Boz" Bosworth, Facebook's head of hardware, said on Friday that the ability to take pictures will be a standard feature for glasses in a decade.
- 5y agoFBEL-FRSNAPGOOGL+2Facebook just announced its new Ray-Ban glasses — I’ve been using them for a couple of days, here’s what they’re likeCNBCFacebook on Thursday unveiled its long-awaited collaboration with Luxottica: Ray-Ban Stories smart glasses.
- 5y agoFBEL-FRFacebook shows off mind-reading technology it hopes to use one day with smart glassesCNBCFacebook is showing off its mind-reading wrist device and an augmented reality keyboard that it is working on as it prepares to release its smart glasses.
- 5y agoFBEL-FRMSMSFT+3Facebook lowers expectations for its upcoming Ray-Ban smart glassesCNBCFacebook CFO David Wehner lowered expectations for what that the company's upcoming Ray-Ban smart glasses will be capable of.
- 5y agoFBEL-FRFacebook is 'looking at' facial recognition technology for upcoming smart glasses, executive confirmsCNBCFacebook's head of hardware on Thursday confirmed a report that the company is considering facial recognition technology for its upcoming smart glasses devices.