Here's What Samsung's Smart Glasses Actually Look Like
Samsung/Google smart glasses arrive this fall with 9-hr battery—but camera-on-every-pair raises Meta-level privacy concerns.
Samsung/Google smart glasses arrive this fall with 9-hr battery—but camera-on-every-pair raises Meta-level privacy concerns.
Samsung has revealed four frame designs for its fall smart glasses lineup, built with Google and eyewear partners Gentle Monster and Warby Parker. Two new styles join the pair shown at I/O in May: a boxy black Gentle Monster frame and a rounded red-brown Warby Parker option. The 9-hour battery life is a standout spec—but the built-in camera on every model invites the same public-space privacy scrutiny that has shadowed Meta's Ray-Bans since launch.
Watch: Whether Samsung and Google propose any camera-transparency features—like Meta's LED indicator—ahead of the fall release.
With a camera on every pair, Gogle and Samsung’s AI glasses face the same privacy problems as Meta’s. | Photo: Dominic Preston / The Verge Samsung has given us our first chance to check out its upcoming smart glasses in person, revealing two new designs and the first specs in the process, including an impressive 9-hour battery life. The glasses, developed in collaboration with Google and the eyewear brands Gentle Monster and Warby Parker, are due to launch this fall. Google and Samsung have been teasing the new glasses for some time, and revealed the first two designs at I/O in May. Now there are two more frames : Both are unsurprisingly boxy, with a new set of squared off black glasses from Gentle Monster, and a more rounded, red-brown pair from Warby Parker. Jaein Choi, the e … Read the full story at The Verge.
- 01Samsung has revealed four frame designs for its fall smart glasses lineup, built with Google and eyewear partners Gentle Monster and Warby Parker.
- 02Two new styles join the pair shown at I/O in May: a boxy black Gentle Monster frame and a rounded red-brown Warby Parker option.
- 03The 9-hour battery life is a standout spec—but the built-in camera on every model invites the same public-space privacy scrutiny that has shadowed Meta's Ray-Bans since launch.