Apple smart glasses may be coming in 2026

A few days after Google unveiled its AR smart glasses, a new report suggests that Apple may soon release similar products.

iPhone Maker obviously plans to launch its long-lasting smart glasses in 2026 Bloomberg Report Thursday. According to the report, the glasses will have built-in microphones, speakers and cameras, with the emphasis on AI capabilities. This will allow users to request instructions, perform live language translations, listen to music, etc.

However, one thing to note is that these glasses are very likely no Unlike Google’s recently announced Android XR glasses, any form of AR support. It is unclear whether they will perform similar levels of self-expression through partnerships with different brands such as Warby Parker and Wentle Monster, such as those provided by Google. according to BloombergMeta’s Ray-Ban smart glasses are the closest point to comparison, as they allow users to perform certain AI tasks using voice commands, but there is no built-in mixed reality display.

The report was a pair of different reports in a pair of Bloomberg reports earlier this year, reshaping expectations for the next stab wound on the computer you wear on your face. Rumors have been saying that Apple has been working on AR glasses like Google for a while, but the business publication said in February that they have been cancelled. A few months later, the famous Apple reporter Mark Gurman was Bloomberg That apple yes Make glasses, but won’t have AR. This latest report seems to be consistent with all of this.

For those older people, it is still hard to believe that Google Glass failed 10 years ago as a big time as a consumer device.