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Meta Launches AI Gadget Charm in Race for Post-Smartphone Hardware
Meta unveiled a handheld AI device called Meta Charm featuring a 5cm touchscreen and 5G connectivity. The gadget, designed to work with Meta's Muse AI assistant, will ship in December 2026 with pricing undisclosed. Meta also introduced camera-free Ray-Ban smart glasses to address privacy concerns, though audio recording capabilities remain. The company announced VR glasses priced at $1,299, set for spring 2027 release. These launches come as tech firms explore AI-powered devices that could potentially replace smartphones.