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Third-generation ‘Scriber’ and ‘Blazer’ Ray-Bans passed through the FCC this month. They’re described as production units, suggesting Meta may launch them soon.
ColumnAIGadgetsMeta gets ready to launch two new Ray-Ban AI glassesRay-Ban Meta ‘Scriber’ and ‘Blazer’ glasses passed through the FCC this month, hinting at an imminent launch.Ray-Ban Meta ‘Scriber’ and ‘Blazer’ glasses passed through the FCC this month, hinting at an imminent launch.by Janko RoettgersMar 26, 2026, 4:30 PM UTCLinkShareGiftSecond-generation Ray-Ban Meta glasses. Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The VergeJanko Roettgers is a tech reporter and author of the Lowpass newsletter.This is Lowpass by Janko Roettgers, a newsletter on the ever-evolving intersection of tech and entertainment, syndicated just for The Verge subscribers once a week.Meta and its AI glasses hardware partner EssilorLuxottica are getting ready to launch the next generation of their Ray-Ban AI glasses. That’s according to a series of FCC filings for two new Meta Ray-Ban models that were published by the agency earlier this month.The filings describe the tested devices as production units, suggesting that Meta may launch them soon. When the company unveiled its second-generation Ray-Bans in late 2023, it did so a little over a month after the devices passed through the FCC.Meta did not immediately respond to a request for comment.As is customary, the FCC filings are heavily redacted, so we don’t know yet exactly what the two models will look like, or what new features they will offer. However, the filings did reveal a few interesting details: Some of the included documents identify the market...