By Jason Howell, Contributor / Sept. 16 at 8:05 p.m. ET
For the occasion, it seems the tech big goes large as Meta will reportedly unveil a brand new pair of high-end sensible glasses, codenamed Hypernova, able to displaying a graphical interface and monitoring hand gestures, amongst different issues. A lot of the data surrounding Hypernova comes from unnamed sources who spoke to trade insider Mark Gurman of Bloomberg.
In keeping with this report, the sensible glasses might price round $800 (and as a lot as $1,400.) For comparability, the Oakley HSTN are at present Meta’s costliest wearables, they usually solely price $479. The huge worth distinction is because of a “monocular panel” positioned within the backside right-hand nook of the precise lens. Due to the panel’s location, on-screen data will solely be displayed over your proper eye, and you will have to look all the way down to see a house display.
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This house display will encompass preinstalled apps, which embrace a digicam, picture gallery, and map. Moreover, Hypernova might probably connect with smartphones to show texts and notifications on the digital display. A correct identify has but to be revealed or leaked; nonetheless, rumors declare that the $800 sensible glasses could also be known as Meta Celeste.
