Tag: computing

Meta Connect 2025 – 7 things we learned from a packed keynote with plenty of smart glasses

That’s it, Meta Connect 2025 is done and dusted, and it was a jam-packed under-an-hour show filled to the brim with smart glasses galore that we can’t wait to sink our teeth into. The star of the show was, of course, the new Meta Ray-Ban Display, which finally added a…

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Ray-Ban Meta Gen 2 AI glasses have more flair, battery life, and video power, and I think they look good on me

If it weren’t for that brilliant Cosmic Blue finish and nearly all-day battery life, I might feel sorry for the Meta AI Ray-Ban Gen 2 smart glasses (a.k.a Meta Ray-Ban Gen 2) launching in the shadow of Meta Ray-Ban Display. But this is like comparing apples to oranges. The Meta…

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Meta announces new Oakley Vanguard smart glasses – here’s how they’re better than the HSTN glasses for athletes

Meta debuted new Oakley Vanguard glasses at Meta Connect 2025 to join the Oakley HSTN glasses that launched earlier in 2025, and we know the big question on your mind is what’s the difference between these two specs? Obviously, there’s an immediate design difference – Vanguard is a visor while…

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I wore Meta Ray-Ban Display Glasses – they succeed in almost every way Google Glass failed and I can’t wait to wear them again

I’ve been here before, wearing smart glasses that deliver information almost directly to my retina, but this is also somehow different. Meta has, with Meta Ray-Ban Display Glasses, somehow solved so many issues that bedeviled Google Glass before it. From the design to the display technology, and from the intelligence…

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Gamers, SSD price hikes and shortages could soon strike again – take advantage of today’s prices while you still can

SSD and HDD prices are going up again, due to increased AI demand for NAND products Western Digital has already implemented a price surge on HDDs, effective immediately Other manufacturers are expected to follow suit For both gamers and creative professionals, storage space and transfer speeds are crucial to achieving…

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XR glasses can’t replace my TV yet, but I was surprised at how close they came to coming out on top

When you think of your ideal home entertainment setup most people will immediately imagine either a TV or a projector at its center, but I wanted to find out if a pair of XR glasses could fill the space instead? I know, I know. When I pitched this idea to…

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