Media: Meta May Release Its First Smartwatches by 2026
The story of Meta Corporation developing its own smartwatches continues. In 2022, Mark Zuckerberg's team abandoned the release of such a gadget due to unresolved technical issues, but according to The Information, the project is back on track and Meta watches may soon appear on the market.
What is Known
A reputable media outlet received information from its sources that the smartwatches are being developed under the code name Malibu 2 and belong to the premium segment. The company aims to offer serious competition to Google, Garmin, Samsung, Fitbit, Honor, and other market giants in this segment.
As journalists claim, Meta plans to release the watches at the end of 2026, likely simultaneously with an updated version of Ray-Ban Display, and next year the public will be offered smart glasses being developed under the code name Phoenix.
Obviously, all the mentioned gadgets will receive top AI features since Meta is investing vast resources in this area.
Source: The Information