by dbadmin | Feb 19, 2026 | Meta, News, smartwatches
Credit: Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority TL;DR Meta has reportedly revived “Malibu 2,” a shelved smartwatch project expected to launch this year The new watch will feature health tracking and integrated Meta AI assistant capabilities. Alongside Malibu 2, Meta is...
by dbadmin | Feb 13, 2026 | Meta, News, Privacy, Smart Glasses
Credit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority TL;DR Meta is reportedly planning to implement facial recognition in its smart glasses this year. The feature, called “Name Tag,” could identify people in view and surface information via Meta’s AI assistant. The move would...
by dbadmin | Jan 25, 2026 | Authority Insights, Meta, News, WhatsApp
TL;DR WhatsApp started testing ads in Status and Channels last year. New strings in the app hint that Meta could introduce an ad-free subscription. Ad-free subscriptions are already available for Facebook and Instagram to some users. With as much division there is in...
by dbadmin | Jan 9, 2026 | Meta, News
TL;DR Meta is rolling out its conversation focus smart glasses feature in early access. Conversation focus is meant to amplify the voice of the person you’re talking to to make conversation easier in noisy environments. The feature is available to try on Ray-Ban Meta...
by dbadmin | Dec 17, 2025 | Android XR, Meta, Meta Quest, News
TL;DR Last year, Meta introduced Horizon OS, its new branding for Meta Quest OS. The plan was to license Horizon OS to hardware partners, with ASUS and Lenovo initially confirmed as two. Meta now says those plans are on pause as the company focuses more on its own...
by dbadmin | Dec 3, 2025 | Apple, Meta, Meta Quest, News
TL;DR Apple’s VP of Human Interface Design, Alan Dye, is set to join Meta on December 31 to lead the company’s design efforts. Dye will create a new Meta design studio focused on hardware, software, and AI integration. The move could give Meta’s wearable devices an...