Meta's big day for AI glasses hit a few hiccups with the second generation of Meta Ray-Bans and Meta Ray-Bans Display.

The Meta CEO said the company would start offering a wristband that detects slight hand gestures and that connects with a pair of $799 smart glasses.

Zuckerberg’s keynote kicks off at the unusually late time of 8PM ET / 5PM PT. You can register on Meta’s Connect website to watch the livestream, and Meta also says you can watch the keynote from its Meta for Developers Facebook page or inside Horizon Worlds. The Verge will be covering the event live.

From a neural wristband to new smart glasses with cameras, here is what we could see at Meta Connect 2025, as the company strives to impress.

META has launched a dizzying array of new hi-tech glasses – including a posh pair with a built-in screen for seeing apps. The new specs were unveiled at today’s Meta Connect event by tech

The Gen 2 model addresses one of the biggest complaints about the original: stamina. Meta has also pushed video quality forward. Ray-Ban Meta (Gen 2) is expanding to new markets, including Switzerland and the Netherlands,

An attorney named Mark Zuckerberg is suing Facebook's parent company, Meta, over a case of mistaken identity. The Indianapolis bankruptcy lawyer -- who shares the same name as the tech billionaire -- claims he has had issues with the platform for more than a decade.

What makes Meta’s super PAC unique is that it’s under the jurisdiction of one company, which is under the jurisdiction of one man (Zuckerberg). Other, similar PACs represent a coalition of AI companies and advocates.

Meta Platforms is facing bipartisan Senate pressure to release internal research on child safety after reports of ineffective parental controls and controversial AI chatbot policies, despite recent efforts to purge predator accounts and boost teen protections.