Meta leaked its own announcement about its new smart glasses display

Core Insights - Meta's new smart glasses announcement was leaked ahead of the Meta Connect event, with the company itself being the source of the leak [1][2] - The leaked video showcased Meta's Ray-Ban and Oakley smart glasses featuring a heads-up display (HUD) and a wristband for interaction [3][4] - The leak potentially undermined the surprise element of the upcoming Meta Connect event, where the integrated HUD was expected to be a highlight [4] Product Features - The Ray-Ban glasses include a HUD that allows users to overlay maps and text onto their surroundings, along with a wristband for interaction [3] - The Oakley glasses feature a center camera and are designed for a wraparound fit [3] Market Context - Meta's smart glasses are part of a competitive landscape, with Google also developing smart glasses powered by Android XR, set to be released later this year [5] - Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg emphasized the importance of smart glasses in future AI interactions, suggesting that non-users may face a "cognitive disadvantage" [6]