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Glasses and Robots Were Everywhere At CES 2026 - DTNS 5182

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Jan 9, 2026
The latest discussion dives into the buzz from CES 2026, highlighting the surge in smart glasses, including Jason's evaluations on cutting-edge designs. From the Rayneo X3 Pro's striking features to the sleek, audio-first Even Realities models, there's a lot of innovation to explore. The FCC is set to approve exciting changes for Wi-Fi that could enhance AR and VR experiences. Plus, a conversation on Bose's open-sourcing efforts to combat e-waste wraps up a thought-provoking look at fast tech and sustainability.
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INSIGHT

Smart Glasses Reached Mainstream Momentum

  • Smart glasses are a mainstream product category in 2026 driven by Meta Ray-Bans' success.
  • Many companies now offer varied designs from audio-only to full-color displays showing rapid commodification.
ANECDOTE

Rayneo X3 Pro Felt Chunky And Distracting

  • Jason tried the Rayneo X3 Pro and found the bridge and camera noticeably chunky.
  • He described the camera above the nose as potentially mistaken for duct tape and found them distracting.
ANECDOTE

Even Realities Opted For Low-Key Audio Glasses

  • Even Realities showed thin, audio-first glasses with vector-style displays and hidden compute in ear tips.
  • Huyen said they looked like regular glasses and felt low-key and non-intimidating.
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