Mark Zuckerberg is on stage Meta connection 2025 Bold promise yesterday: just not looks good and actually makes you more productive.
Despite some terrible hiccups that reminds everyone that this is still bloody technology, the presentation is greater. The moment when augmented reality reaches massive adoption.
The glasses are finally smart enough to the business
For many years, smart glasses have lived in an awkward space between cool concepts and utility tools. Meta Previous Rayan Collaboration has sold 2 million units that are impressive for $ 299, proving that people want wearable technology. They just want to work smoothly and look normally.
Next -generation smart glasses
Zuckerberg has released the next -generation smart glasses in META Connect and upgrades from lifestyle accessories to legal productivity tools.
The Ray-Ban Gen 2 will be released at $ 379 and offers a variety of custom options. The battery life is doubled from 4 to 8 hours. If the charging function is improved, you can now reach 50% battery in 20 minutes. The built -in camera has also received serious upgrades. Ray-Ban Meta Gen 2 glasses can capture 3K Ultra HD video, twice the resolution of the original model.
Mark Zuckerberg:
“(We are a wonderful glasses that conveys real superiority”.
Smartphone killer?
Meta not only repeats it, but also bets on the company that smart glasses will eventually replace the smartphone. The new features that can be used for smart glasses for all generations suggest this ambitious timeline.
The new dialogue focus is a function of amplifying the voice of the person who talks while filtering the background noise when meeting in a noise environment. Improved live translation features currently provided in six languages offer a huge enterprise opportunity by breaking down language barriers. These are not a party trick -a productivity multiplier that solves the actual task.
As Zuckerberg said:
“Technology must be disturbed.”
This philosophy shows meta understanding what corporate customers want: tools that improve human abilities without creating new friction.
Handsfrey’s future?
Perhaps the most interesting announcement of META Connect 2025 is the nerve wristband band technology described by Zuckerberg as “a huge scientific breakthrough.” This uses the EMG (Electromyography) sensor to detect subtle muscle signals on the wrist, allowing users to perform tasks such as messaging with small and intuitive hand gestures.
Zuckerberg’s attempts to show a smooth text input for CTO Andrew Bosworth have not been made as planned, but the basic concept is to deal with one of the biggest barriers to adoption in XR in a professional environment.
Neural interface technology can unlock a completely new category of workplace applications in the industry where workers need to maintain hands -free. Technology is clearly done in the initial stage, but the potential to change the method of interacting with digital information in a professional context is profound.
Athletes get their arsenal
Meta Oakley For the demand of elite performances, we organized a team to create a specially produced vanguard glasses. These are not trying to make the moonlight with your office -friendly Rei Lang. Vanguards are designed for athletes who push the equipment to the limit through aggressive rap Around shield design, waterproof and dust protection.
The game change feature is a central camera that captures 3K first -person images, and places users as a director of their highlight reel. For sports media, this opens up the possibility of a completely new storytelling.
On October 21, $ 499, Banggu represents a premium bet that will pay more for the technology created by serious athletes.
Next time
The keynote speech of Zuckerberg in Meta Connect 2025 is not a single product announcement. It is a convergence of the factor that suggests the adoption of enterprise XR. But the actual scale of success is not media buzz. Whether the IT department sees true value in technology and whether novelty is wearing, whether employees continue to use these devices.