Facebook might launch AR glasses with maker of Ray-Ban by 2023
Facebook is reportedly developing a pair of augmented reality glasses, and by the sounds of it, they'll be very high-tech and stylish.
The social network, which has experimented with its own hardware before, either through its acquisition of [Oculus VR][2] or through its new-ish [Portal devices][3], has been working on AR glasses for the past few years, according to [CNBC.][4] It even partnered with eyewear brand Luxottica, which makes Ray-Ban glasses, to help launch them sometime between 2023 and 2025.
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Codenamed Orion, they're reportedly designed to replace your smartphone. They will allow you to take calls without a tethered phone, and much like [Google Glass][6], they will be able to surface information via a small display. They also have a camera for live-streaming. Details are still thin, but it sounds like Facebook is serious and wants to ramp up its hardware efforts.
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Keep in mind we've heard before that Facebook has considered AR glasses. The [company confirmed in 2018][8] it was exploring the concept. Now we just have to wait and see if they'll be more successful than Google Glass and whether they'll beat[ Apple's rumoured AR glasses to market][9].
[1]: https://cdn.pocket-lint.com/r/s/748x/assets/images/149408-news-facebook-might-launch-ar-glasses-with-ray-ban-maker-by-2023-image1-6mqdqg8two.jpg?v1
[2]: https://www.pocket-lint.com/ar-vr/news/facebook
[3]: https://www.pocket-lint.com/smart-home/reviews/facebook/149010-facebook-portal-review-smart-display-alexa
[4]: https://www.cnbc.com/2019/09/17/facebook-enlists-ray-ban-maker-luxottica-to-make-orion-ar-glasses.html
[5]: https://www.pocket-lint.com/apps/news/facebook/149250-what-is-facebook-dating-and-how-does-it-work
[6]: https://www.pocket-lint.com/ar-vr/news/google/147349-google-glass-returns-new-enterprise-2-model-with-usb-c-appears-online
[7]: https://www.pocket-lint.com/apps/news/facebook/134723-how-to-appoint-an-heir-on-facebook-for-when-you-die
[8]: https://techcrunch.com/2018/10/24/facebook-ar-headset/
[9]: https://www.pocket-lint.com/ar-vr/news/apple/136553-apple-glasses-ar-headset-what-s-the-story-so-far
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