Smart glasses are having a moment. Meta's latest Ray-Ban specs are available now, its newest Oakleys are coming soon and Google and Samsung will probably jump into the tech race for your face next year with Android XR . With all that momentum, it always felt inevitable to me that Apple would introduce its own smart glasses sooner or later -- and recent signs point to sooner.

Reports claim that Apple has paused its rumored Vision Air hardware -- the smaller, lighter successor to its existing Vision Pro VR headset -- in favor of smart glasses. To me, that sounds like a pivot to compete with the wave of AI-powered glasses that everyone from Meta and Samsung to Google , Snap , Amazon, Xreal, Rokid and even OpenAI are either selling, developing or rumored to be exploring.

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