Meta Revives Abandoned 'Malibu 2' Smartwatch Project, Targets 2026 Launch: Report - Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META)

Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) is reviving its previously shelved “Malibu 2” project, with plans to launch its debut smartwatch in 2026. The watch is anticipated to offer health tracking features and an integrated Meta AI assistant, The Information reported on Wednesday. The revival of this project marks a significant return for AI-powered wearables, particularly in the health and fitness industry. The report also indicated that Meta has roughly four augmented reality (AR) and mixed reality (MR) glasses under ...