Saphlux, Inc., a leader in quantum dot MicroLED displays, and Vuzix® Corporation, a leading supplier of AI-powered smart glasses, waveguides and Augmented Reality (AR) technologies, today announced a strategic collaboration to deliver a high-performance optical solution, accelerating the adoption of next-generation AI/AR glasses. Saphlux will supply its T1-0.13" mono-green MicroLED microdisplay, offering exceptional brightness, uniformity, and proven mass-production capability. Vuzix will incorporate this advanced display with its proprietary waveguides...

TrendForce’s latest investigations reveal that Meta has released its first mass-produced AR device—the Meta Ray-Ban Display Glasses—featuring LCoS display technology. This move is expected to boost LCoS’s share of AR displays to 13% by 2026. By contrast, single-panel full-color LEDoS is not expected to achieve major breakthroughs in technology and cost until 2028. Until then, competition between the two technologies is set to intensify. TrendForce’s “2025 Near-Eye Display Market Trends and Technology Analysis Report...

Meta Ray-Ban Display glasses are designed to help you look up and stay present. With a quick glance at the in-lens display, you can check messages, preview photos, see translations, get help from Meta AI, and more — all without needing to pull out your phone. It’s technology that keeps you tuned in to the world around you, not distracted from it. This breakthrough category of AI glasses comes with a full-color, high-resolution display that’s there when you want it — and gone when you don’t. The display is placed off to the side, so it doesn&rsquo...

Taiwan-based Lipro Vision is soon launching new AR glasses aimed towards outdoor athletes, based on a monochrome green microLED display engine. Lipro Vision's CEO, a triathlete himself, and a formed ITRI researcher, says that the new glasses address the needs of outdoor athletes - with a long battery life (over 10 hours) and high brightness (over 4,000 nits). Lipro developed its own optical engine which it calls Metalens, that combines a metalens array on top of a microLED display. The display is placed right in front of the eyes, and not projected from t...

According to Reuters, citing The Information, sources say Amazon is developing AR glasses for consumers, a move that would put the company in direct competition with Meta. The product is reportedly slated for release in late 2026 or early 2027, as the report indicates. The project would mark Amazon’s entry into the consumer AR-glasses market. However, Reuters notes that the company reportedly has already been developing specialized eyewear for its delivery workforce. According to The Information, citing sources, those delivery-focused glasses could debut as early a...

TCL, a global leader in consumer electronics and the world's No.1 Mini LED and Ultra-large[1] TV brand, delivered an inspiring show at IFA 2025 under the theme "Inspire Greatness". From cutting-edge audiovisual displays, AI-powered home appliances, and smart connected mobile devices, to the global debut of TCL NXTHOMETM and a series of sustainable innovations, the exhibition showcased TCL's pursuit to enhance everyday life through innovative products, fashionable and premium design, and vibrant experiences. Featuring a dedicated sports-...

At this year’s Milan Design Week, one award stood out not just for celebrating aesthetic excellence but for highlighting the practical future of wearable technology in creative industries. Rokid AR Spatial, the latest AR glasses set from Chinese tech pioneer Rokid, received the MILANO DESIGN WEEK ZONA SARPI AWARD for AR Technological Aesthetic Design, honoring its refined balance of fashion, functionality, and user-centered design. Presented annually as part of the Zona Sarpi cultural initiative during Milan Design Week, the Zona...

Rokid's new AR smart glasses feature Micro-LED displays, real-time translation, and an integrated camera. The glasses also have AI features and a battery life of up to 8 hours. Nearly a year after its debut in China, Rokid has decided to bring its AR smart glasses, the Rokid Glasses, to global markets. Touted as the world's lightest camera-equipped smart glasses, Rokid says the Rokid Glasses are designed for both consumer and professional use. The Rokid Glasses boast features such as real-time translation of up to 89 languages. The glasses will displa...

TrendForce’s latest report, “2025 Near-Eye Display Market Outlook and Technology Analysis,” reveals that the AR glasses market is gaining momentum in 2025 as international brands unveil prototypes and Meta prepares to launch its Celeste AR glasses. Combined with falling OLEDoS product prices, global AR shipments are expected to reach 600,000 units in 2025. In the longer term, strong growth in notification-style AR glasses will be further supported by the maturation of advanced full-color AR technology. Shipments are projected to surge to 32.1...

According to PCMag, citing ZDNet, sources say Samsung may unveil a tri-fold smartphone, the Project Moohan XR headset, and AI smart glasses at an Unpacked event in South Korea, possibly on September 29. Rumors of a tri-fold phone, and the Project Moohan headset, developed with Google and Qualcomm, have circulated for some time. But ZDNet notes the bigger surprise may be Samsung’s entry into the smart-glasses market, positioning it against Meta’s Ray-Ban line. ZDNet reports the device is rumored to carry the codename “Project Haeanm,...

Rokid has officially launched its AR Spatial system, which bundles the lightweight Rokid Max 2 AR glasses with the new Station 2 wearable computing unit, offering a portable multi-display experience that aims to replace laptops, projectors, or even gaming monitors. The glasses themselves weigh just 75 grams and feature Sony’s 0.68-inch Micro OLED displays, delivering a sharp 1200p resolution per eye, 100,000:1 contrast, and up to 600 nits of brightness. When paired with the Station 2, users can access a 300-inch equivalent virtual display that supports up to t...

TrendForce《2025 Near-Eye Display Market Trend and Technology Analysis》observes that the near-eye display device market is expected to remain subdued in the short term, with global shipments protected at 6.2 million units in 2025. Meta’s Quest 3s has underperformed expectations, with shipments forecast to decline to 5.6 million units in 2025. In contrast, AR devices are showing stronger short-term momentum. Driven by new AI+AR products and falling OLEDoS costs, shipments are expected to reach 600,000 units in 2025. Over the medium to long term, ongoing VR/M...