Apple is reportedly developing a version of visionOS – its operating system for Apple Vision Pro – that will work with smart glasses, as part

The long-rumored Apple Glass may eventually become Apple's wearable future, with development of the smart glasses hitting hurdles that even Apple's rivals are having to deal with.

Apple is reportedly working on smart glasses running a version of Vision OS, the stack powering its Vision Pro headset. There are plans for more formats, too.

Meta is reportedly working on several smart devices, including Oakley-branded AI glasses for athletes, including runners.

Bloomberg reported Tuesday that the two companies had teamed up on a smart glasses partnership. The glasses will be marketed to athletes, according to the report. Citing “people with knowledge of the matter,” the news outlet lays out some of the ways in which Meta plans to diversify its smart glasses product base in the coming years:

M eta is reportedly preparing to launch a pair of Oakley smart glasses as soon as later this year. According to a new Bloomberg story, Meta plans to expand its AI-powered eyewear

As Meta eyes XR glasses it can mass produce, it reportedly plans to seed prototype its Orion glasses to developers next year.

New sporty model. In addition to the two models mentioned above, Meta is reportedly working on the third new smart glasses model, a sporty version. Meta designs its Ray-Ban glasse

Meta is planning to release new AR smart glasses in partnership with sports retailer Oakley later this year, according to a recent report from Bloomberg.