Tech showcase season rolls on, and next up is Meta — where CEO Mark Zuckerberg is doubling down on AI-powered smart glasses . With the company’s keynote approaching, expectations are high for updates on new glasses, upcoming headsets, and Meta’s broader vision for contextual AI.

Here’s a full breakdown of what to look for at Wednesday’s Meta Connect event.

Hypernova

Multiple outlets report that Meta is preparing to unveil a new set of smart glasses codenamed Hypernova. Unlike Meta's Orion or Ray-Ban smart glasses, Hypernova aims for a middle ground: a small display in the right lens, controlled by hand gestures through a wristband.

That wristband uses surface electromyography (sEMG), and Meta is especially bullish on its potential . As for the display, Hypernova won’t deliver

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