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Meta Oakley smart glasses are real. Here's what to expect from Friday's announcement
By Nicholas Sutrich published
Sporty Meta is teasing its next-generation smart glasses powered by an Oakley partnership, scheduled to be announced on Friday, June 20. Here's what to expect.

No more app switching as Threads begins testing DMs in some regions
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Meta's social media platform, Threads, is beginning to test direct messaging (DMs) in select regions, fulfilling a top community request.

The Quest 4 might slip to 2027, but Meta could unveil a lighter model next year instead
By Jay Bonggolto published
lightweight stand-in Looks like the Meta Quest 4 is taking a raincheck until 2027, but a lightweight stand-in might swoop in next year to keep us busy.

Meta's smart glasses ambitions just got supercharged by the US government
By Nicholas Sutrich published
Oculus lives Meta has spent billions investing in smart glasses R&D, and now the company's efforts are paying off with the help of the original Oculus founder, Palmer Luckey.

Better late than never? WhatsApp finally arrives on iPad for more seamless messaging
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Sigh, finally! After years of waiting, WhatsApp has officially launched its native app for Apple iPads, bringing its full suite of messaging and calling features to iPadOS.

Meta beats Android XR to the punch by making Instagram scrolling spatial
By Nickolas Diaz published
Insta-3D Meta announced a test for Quest users on Instagram that brings a 3D, spatial experience when scrolling.

Meta's 2026 smart glasses will reportedly boost Live AI and identify faces
By Nickolas Diaz published
Next Year A report seemingly highlighted Meta's plans for its 2026 smart glasses, like improved Live AI and "super sensing."

Instagram is trying out password-locked Reels, and The Weeknd is first to test it
By Jay Bonggolto published
Secret Reels club Instagram is testing a new feature — lock your Reels with a secret password.

Instagram's latest Blend Direct Messages feature is seeing a wider rollout
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Blend goes wider Instagram has introduced a new feature called Blend to enhance user engagement in Direct Messages by creating a shared feed of popular Reels based on individual and friends’ preferences.
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