Wearable technology4 days ago'People call them pervert glasses': Blind users fear smart glasses backlashFraser Fleming says the stigma is having a negative effect on anyone wearing them, including visually-impaired people.4 days ago7 Oct 2026Visually impaired people fear smart glasses backlashSmart glasses are banned in some venues but disabled wearers describe them as game-changing.7 Oct 202624 Sept 2026They were labelled 'pervert glasses'. Will a camera-free version transform their image? Meta has unveiled audio-only smart glasses, with some questioning whether it is a response to the backlash over privacy.24 Sept 202617 Sept 2026Smart glasses bring 'considerable privacy risks'Officials say there are benefits to the technology, but urged users to be mindful when recording.17 Sept 202615 Sept 2026Is it OK to film people with Meta glasses in public?It's the latest wearable tech boom that is likely coming to a street, park or town square near you.15 Sept 202624 Jul 2026Street videos 'exploiting' vulnerable peopleA petition calling for content creators to stop filming people on the street has nearly 5,000 signatures.24 Jul 202617 Jul 2026Smart glasses help woman keep guide dog safe in heatLorraine says AI-powered glasses help her identify streets, read letters and navigate shops.17 Jul 20262 Jul 2026Clinical trial aims to help heart failure patientsPatients will wear smart rings that can monitor if iron treatments help heart conditions.2 Jul 202617 Jun 2026Snap unveils £1,995 smart glasses after previous flopsThe augmented reality glasses from Snapchat's parent company are expected to ship in autumn.17 Jun 2026...
