Meta Connect 2025
Connect 2025 keynoteMark Zuckerberg, Sep 17, 2025
Wednesday, September 17, 202559mChecked 2026-09-24
Mark Zuckerberg unveiled Meta Ray-Ban Display glasses with the Meta Neural Band, Oakley Meta Vanguard sports glasses and Ray-Ban Meta Gen 2 at Meta Connect 2025.
- 1Zuckerberg said Ray-Ban Meta glasses have become the number one selling AI glasses in the world, with millions sold.
- 2Ray-Ban Meta (Gen 2) launched with nearly double the battery life of Gen 1, up to eight hours, starting at 379 dollars.6:31
- 3Oakley Meta Vanguard, a new Performance AI glasses line for high-intensity sports, was announced with EssilorLuxottica, at 499 dollars.13:21
- 4Meta Ray-Ban Display, AI glasses with a full-color in-lens display, was unveiled starting at 799 dollars including the Neural Band.19:20
- 5Meta Neural Band is an EMG wristband, built on research with nearly 200,000 participants, that reads muscle signals to control glasses.19:47
- 6Meta Ray-Ban Display began shipping September 30 at select US retailers including Best Buy, LensCrafters and Sunglass Hut.
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1 available the same dayMeta Ray-Ban Display799 dollars with Neural Band, shipped September 30 at select US retailersComing
Meta Neural BandEMG wristband bundled with Meta Ray-Ban DisplayComing
Oakley Meta Vanguard499 dollars, pre-order at announcement, launched October 21Coming
Ray-Ban Meta (Gen 2)379 dollars, available at announcement in most countriesGA
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