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New Indian Express
24-04-2025
- Business
- New Indian Express
Meta set to launch Ray-Ban smart glasses in India. Here's how they work
Meta, led by Mark Zuckerberg, is expanding its Ray-Ban smart glasses to new markets, including India, Mexico, and the UAE. These AI-powered glasses, developed in partnership with EssilorLuxottica and launched in September 2023, offer a range of features that make them both stylish and functional. With these smart glasses, users no longer need to take their phones out of their pockets to answer calls. They can also perform real-time translations and take photos. The glasses are designed to offer a convenient, hands-free way to stay connected and capture everyday moments. New styles Meta is introducing new and expanded Skyler frame and lens colour combinations. Users can now choose from stylish options such as Skyler Shiny Chalky Gray with Transitions Sapphire lenses, Skyler Shiny Black with G15 Green lenses, and Skyler Shiny Black with Clear lenses. These new looks are ideal for those who want to express their personal style while enjoying the benefits of smart eyewear. Features Live Translation: One of the most impressive features of the Ray-Ban smart glasses is live translation. This function allows users to engage in seamless conversations in English, French, Italian, and Spanish—even without Wi-Fi or mobile connectivity, provided the relevant language pack has been downloaded in advance. It's a valuable tool for travelers, business professionals, and anyone looking to communicate across language barriers. Stay Connected : The Ray-Ban smart glasses also enable users to send and receive direct messages, photos, and audio or video calls via Instagram. They also support calls and messages through WhatsApp and Messenger, as well as the native messaging apps on iPhones and Android phones. These features make it easy to stay in touch with friends, family, and colleagues, hands-free. Personal Assistant : Meta is also introducing Meta AI, a smart assistant capable of understanding and responding to what the user sees. With Meta AI, users can ask questions, retrieve information, and receive recommendations based on their surroundings. For example, Meta AI can suggest a substitute for a missing ingredient while cooking or recommend a wine pairing for a meal. In conclusion, the latest updates to the Ray-Ban smart glasses are designed to make life simpler, more connected, and more enjoyable. With fresh styles, real-time translation, integrated messaging and calls, and the intelligent Meta AI assistant, these glasses are becoming an essential tool for anyone looking to stay connected and productive with ease.
The Hindu
23-04-2025
- Business
- The Hindu
Ray-Ban Meta glasses with AI features, live translation coming soon to India, the company announces
Meta on Tuesday (April 22, 2025) announced that its Ray-Ban Meta glasses will be coming soon to India. The AI glasses let users to click photo, translate, take calls and listen to music or podcasts. The U.S. based tech giant is also rolling out their live translation feature to all markets which supports English, French, Italian and Spanish. Users can see the see the translated transcript on their phones. Now, the Ray-Ban Meta glasses users will be able to send and receive direct messages, photos, audio calls, and video calls from Instagram on your glasses, along the feature to make calls and send messages through WhatsApp and Messenger, as well as the native messaging app on your iPhone or Android phone. Meta is also expanding access to music apps including Spotify, Amazon Music, Apple Music, and Shazam beyond the US and Canada. Users can now ask Meta AI to play music and listen to their songs only if default language is set to English. This includes the ability to ask Meta AI for information about the music they are listening to. (For top technology news of the day, subscribe to our tech newsletter Today's Cache) Meta is expanding access to Meta AI on Ray-Ban Meta glasses in more countries in the EU today, and starting next week, it will roll out the ability for users to ask Meta AI about the things they're looking at and get real-time responses to all our supported countries in the EU. Buyers can also opt for new Skyler Shiny Chalky Gray with Transitions Sapphire lenses, apart from Skyler Shiny Black with G15 Green lenses or Skyler Shiny Black with Clear lenses. Ray-Ban Meta glasses start at $299.
Hindustan Times
23-04-2025
- Business
- Hindustan Times
Meta Ray-Ban AI smart glasses launching in India soon: Details
Meta Ray-Ban glasses are officially launching in India soon. These AI-powered smart glasses will enable users to make hands-free conversations with the voice assistant, users can ask any question to get real-time answers, listen to music, extract information, and much more hands-free. Including India, the Meta Ray-Ban glasses will also be launched in Mexico and the UAE, expanding their availability to more users. While the company did not reveal any specific date or launch timeline, we expect it to debut in the upcoming months. In addition to the India launch, the tech giant shared a detailed blog post showcasing the new frame designs for the Meta Ray-Ban with Skyler frame and lens colour combos. The company also announced a major software upgrade, bringing new features to the Meta Ray-Ban glasses. Also read: How to easily compress data on your iPad to save storage space After Meta Ray-Ban's official debut in September 2023, the AI-powered smart glasses are officially coming to India. Recently, smart glasses were introduced in several European regions and the UK. Now, Meta has planned to expand its availability to more countries, including India. Meta said, 'These stylish glasses offer everyday wearability and help you be more present with friends, family, and the world around you by letting you capture a moment or listen to music, while your phone stays in your pocket.' Also read: CMF Phone 2 Pro India launch on April 28, here's how much it may cost With the India launch, Meta introduced a new design cat-eye, stylish frame for the smart glasses, which the company says 'Skyler Shiny' frame. These frames will be available in Skyler Shiny Black with G15 Green lenses, Skyler Shiny Chalky Gray with Transitions Sapphire lenses, and Skyler Shiny Black with Clear lenses. As part of its software update, Meta is bringing the live translation feature to all markets. As of now, the translation language supports English, French, Italian, and Spanish. Users just have to say, 'Hey Meta, start live translation', and it will provide a detailed translation without the requirement of a WiFi connection. Furthermore, Meta is bringing Instagram, WhatsApp and Messenger integration to Meta Ray-Ban glasses, allowing users to 'send and receive direct messages, photos, audio calls, and video calls on your glasses.' Lastly, Meta Ray-Ban glasses will bring support for additional music platforms, including Spotify, Amazon Music, Apple Music, and Shazam. Also read: Mobile finder: iPhone 16 LATEST price, specs and all details
