Ray-Ban Meta Introduces $499 Prescription Smart Glasses, Expanding AR Market
Meta has announced the launch of two new prescription Ray-Ban Meta models, priced at $499, set to release on April 14, 2026. These AI-powered eyewear options aim to broaden access to augmented reality technology for eyeglass wearers. The models feature adjustable fittings for improved comfort and are expected to be available at optical retailers across the U.S. The expansion comes as smart glasses shipments are projected to increase, signaling a shift towards mainstream adoption of AR technology. 
