The 2-year-old Meta Ray-Bans , which currently top my list of the best smart glasses , have been a pretty great everyday pair of smart glasses for me, except for when the battery runs out. Which happens often.

But that may not be happening as much anymore with Meta Ray-Bans Gen 2, which Meta announced on Wednesday . They're available immediately for $379, which is $80 more than the originals, but they promise twice the battery life and improved images from the built-in camera. See at Meta

Meta's got some AI upgrades coming too, including a few extra live translation languages and a new assistive audio mode called Conversation Focus that can filter out background noise when talking to someone.

I've seen them in person and have been setting up my own pair to review. They look

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