Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses 2.0: Livestreaming and Enhanced Features

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Disappointing Predecessor: The original Ray-Ban Stories fell short of sales goals, with around 90% of owners abandoning the hardware.

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Livestreaming Capabilities: The new smart glasses can livestream video to Facebook and Instagram, a significant improvement over their predecessor.

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Classic Design: Available in classic Wayfarer and Headliner styles, the glasses look like standard eyewear, with discreet 12-megapixel cameras and LED recording indicators.

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Privacy Measures: Meta has added safeguards to prevent unauthorized recording, including an LED light and notifications if the light is covered.

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Open-Ear Speakers: The glasses feature open-ear speakers that can get 50% louder than the previous model, though they lack passive noise cancellation.

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Customization: Users can choose from over 150 design combinations, including frame color, style, and lens options, from sunglasses to prescription lenses.

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Availability: Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses are available for pre-order in select markets and will go on sale starting October 12, with prices starting at $299.

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