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Meta debuts athletic Oakley Vanguard AI glasses in India: Check price, availability, fitness features

February 04, 2026 9:16 am

The AI-powered Oakley Meta Vanguard smart glasses will be available in four frame and lens colour combinations, with planned Garmin and Strava integrations.

And being an AI companion connected to the Internet via the smartphone, it has answers for anything that could be bugging you, from what the plant you just saw in the park to a more academic need to understand the marginal propensity to consume. (Image: The Indian Express/ Nandagopal Rajan)

I wore the New Ray-Ban Meta Glasses 2 for two weeks: Here is why they might finally replace your smartphone

January 16, 2026 10:18 am

With features like these coming to your glasses, there will soon be very little need to peer into a smartphone, other than to consume content like video and play games.

I tried the ‘Steve Jobs’ style smart glasses at CES 2026: 2-day battery, no camera, and a matrix display

January 14, 2026 1:39 pm

At CES 2026, which concluded earlier this week, I got to try two new pairs of smart glasses from upstart brands: Even Realities and Rokid.

The Pickle 1 AR glasses have a 12 hour battery life.

Meet Pickle 1, the AR glasses that claims to "remember your life"

January 03, 2026 8:39 am

Running on Pickle OS, the AR glasses claim to store visual context, anticipate user needs and deliver personalised help throughout the day.

Meta delays release of Phoenix mixed-reality glasses to 2027: Report

December 07, 2025 10:12 am

Mixed reality merges augmented and virtual reality and allows real-world and digital objects to interact.

How Snap is leaning on Indian developers to create new AR experiences on app and Spectacles glasses

February 13, 2025 9:27 am

India represents the highest number of lenses created on Snapchat, with users engaging with lenses 80 billion times a month.

Amazon developing smart glasses for drivers to shave seconds off deliveries

November 11, 2024 5:23 pm

The delivery glasses build on Amazon's Echo Frames smart glasses, which allow users to listen to audio and use voice commands from Alexa.

Could my glasses be making my eyesight worse?

April 10, 2024 10:19 am

Regular eye exams, starting just before school age, are important for ocular health. Most prescriptions for corrective glasses expire within two years and contact lens prescriptions often expire after a year. So you'll need an eye check for a new pair every year or so.

Why colour blindness (especially, this type) affects more males than females

September 06, 2022 12:30 pm

According to Dr Tanvi Shah, consultant ophthalmologist at Masina Hospital, Mumbai, depending on the type of cone which is defective or absent, the type of colour blindness can be diagnosed.

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One must be careful when wearing contact lenses; here's why

February 25, 2022 6:33 pm

While contact lenses are a great source of comfort to our eyes as compared to glasses, using them also requires adequate caution and care, said Dr Tushar Grover