New Hardware and AI Tools Unveiled at Meta Connect 2026
Camera-free glasses, AI-powered pocket devices, and game development tools were announced at the annual tech event.
Meta introduced new wearable technology products, artificial intelligence tools, and hardware innovations at its annual Meta Connect event held on Wednesday.
Glasses Models and New Features
The Ray-Ban Meta Audio Glasses announced at the Meta Connect event do not feature an environment-recording camera, despite containing AI support. The company is also adding Muse AI support, new accessibility functions, and hearing enhancement features to its smart glasses lineup.
Muse Charm Portable Device
The introduced Muse Charm stands out as a standalone handheld AI device housing the Muse AI agent. The product was presented to users with a built-in 5G modem, a two-inch OLED touchscreen, and a fingerprint sensor.
Lightweight Design Virtual Reality Headset
Meta unveiled new Meta VR Glasses that operate with a pocket-sized wired computing unit. Weighing approximately one hundred grams, this new device is designed like traditional glasses that rest over the ears.
AI-Powered Gaming Tools
The company announced the Horizon Create mobile app and the Horizon Studio browser app, which allow users to develop games using AI prompts. Games developed with these tools will be supported on the Facebook and Instagram platforms.