Editor's Note, 9/29/25: Meta's second-generation Ray-Ban smart glasses are now available. While they're more expensive, they also have double the battery life and improved video recording. They're my top smart glasses pick now, and I recommend them over these for the battery life gains. Still, these older models look and mostly function the same way, with less battery life per charge and a lower price. The original review is below.

Everyday AR glasses aren't here yet , and VR headsets generally stay at home. Somewhere in between and elsewhere are smart glasses, most of which don't have displays in them. Meta's Ray-Bans, like a wave of wearables suddenly arriving in 2024, do have AI onboard -- and they can use it to see what you're seeing, in a sense, using cameras. Both Met

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