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Thursday 18 June 2026
Smart glasses race pulls Taiwan and China optical suppliers into waveguide battle
Smart glasses shipments are rising steadily, making the category one of the most closely watched consumer electronics growth drivers after notebooks and smartphones. Taiwanese optical...
Wednesday 17 June 2026
Snap unveils Specs AR glasses as AI wearables market expands

Snap unveiled its new Specs augmented reality (AR) glasses at the Augmented World Expo on June 16. Its offering comes at a time when...

Wednesday 17 June 2026
EssilorLuxottica, Applied Materials team up on smart eyewear technology
EssilorLuxottica and Applied Materials have agreed to a long-term partnership to speed development of intelligent optical systems for augmented reality and AI-powered smart eyewear,...
Wednesday 10 June 2026
Sysgration scales drone ground control and smart glasses as industrial edge revenue rises
Sysgration expanded its industrial PC and edge-computing business into drone ground control systems and smart glasses, and said shipments of IPCs and drone GCS flight control systems...
Tuesday 9 June 2026
Astrogate expands from wireless projection to AR and drones
Wireless technology provider Astrogate, founded in 2019, has built a Taiwan-based R&D operation into a business platform spanning wireless projection, AR smart glasses, and drones,...
Saturday 6 June 2026
AI smart glasses brand breaks Japan crowdfunding record, adds Gemini Flash 3.5 and enters Australia

China-based AI smart eyewear brand Rokid has accelerated its global expansion and technological roadmap, supported by a wave of momentum across...

Friday 5 June 2026
Local Chinese brands challenge dominant brands in AI glasses innovation; limitations hinder mass adoption
This year's Global Connect Show (GCS) in Shenzhen, China, has become a medium for local tech brands to showcase AI wearable innovation. Two leading brands at GCS, Rokid and INMO, demoed...
Wednesday 3 June 2026
Google's AI glasses to boost wearable shipments to 17.5 million in 2026
Google moved into the AI glasses market with new Android XR smart glasses co-developed with Samsung Electronics and partnerships with eyewear brands, and the entry is expected to lift...
Monday 1 June 2026
Meta reportedly to expand AI hardware push with pendant, smart glasses roadmap
Meta is reportedly accelerating its push into AI-powered hardware with plans that include a wearable AI pendant, an expanded lineup of smart glasses, and a new enterprise-focused service,...
Monday 1 June 2026
MediaTek eyes AI glasses, PCs, and home servers as computing shifts beyond the cloud
MediaTek said it expects artificial intelligence (AI) to move from centralized cloud systems into consumer devices, home servers, and new products such as AI glasses. The shift could...
Wednesday 20 May 2026
Google I/O 2026: Consumer hardware competition and smart glasses market entry
Google's announcement of Android XR smart glasses marks its direct entry into a fast-growing wearable AI market, signaling confidence in rapid consumer adoption and the category's...
Sunday 17 May 2026
Optical firms enter high-margin smart snow goggles supply chain
Taiwan's optical supply chain is moving into smart snow goggles as companies race to combine augmented reality (AR) displays with large-curvature protective lenses. To overcome the...
Friday 15 May 2026
Metalens technology reaches key turning point, as DUV, DLW, NIL processes compete for advantage
Metalens technology is now moving from proofs-of-concept toward targeted applications in smart glasses and machine vision, as its extreme thinness makes it well-suited for use cases...
Tuesday 12 May 2026
Himax targets 2026 rebound on auto DDI and AI glasses momentum
Himax Technologies said its revenue and profit in the first quarter of 2026 both came in at the upper end of its original financial forecasts, and it expects operations to trend higher...