Meta' new Ray-Ban smart glasses may come with better battery, livestream support & more

By Team Newsable  |  First Published Aug 25, 2023, 6:03 PM IST

Meta's second-gen Ray-Ban Stories smart glasses will likely allow users to start a live stream. The benefit of this feature is that creators can offer a better point-of-view (PoV) to viewers. The first-gen Meta Ray-Ban Stories smart glasses in 2021.
 


Meta is working on second-generation smart glasses in collaboration with Ray-Ban. While the Meta Ray-Ban Stories first-generation model has a number of functions, including as music playback and rapid photo and video capturing, there are certain restrictions. The majority of these restrictions that you may anticipate from a "smart glass" will remain.

However, a number of creator-friendly features will be included in the second generation, which might offer these glasses an advantage over competitors.

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Users will be able to launch a live stream using the second-generation Ray-Ban Stories smart glasses from Meta. Because of this capability, creators may provide viewers a better point of view (PoV). When you're at a concert or out on a walk, it can be extremely helpful. Additionally, since the live feed is done through a pair of smart glasses rather than a smartphone, it gives producers more mobility. According to reports, Meta has improved the battery backup in order to allow the live video capability.

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The second version of Meta's Ray-Ban sunglasses will enable livestream spectators to interact with the inventor. It is still unclear exactly how this will operate. Meta might introduce a special subscription to enable select users to communicate directly with the creator during a live video.

Built-in speakers and microphones will be used for communication. The first-gen model also lets users communicate via regular phone calls. Meta may also think about enhancing the cameras without adding bulk or gaudiness to the spectacles. 

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According to reports, the audio quality will also be enhanced by the second-generation Meta Ray-Ban sunglasses. This year, Meta could include more music streaming services.

In October, the Quest 3 mixed reality headset is anticipated to debut alongside the Meta Ray-Ban Stories (2023). Considering that Apple has now joined the market with the Vision Pro headset, Meta may make significant adjustments this year. 

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