Code reviewed by WIRED uncovered an unreleased face-recognition system embedded in Meta’s smart glasses platform. It’s designed to identify people via biometric data stored on users’ phones.

Dormant face-recognition code reportedly appeared in Meta’s smart glasses app, then disappeared after scrutiny. That has put Meta’s AI eyewear plans back under the privacy spotlight.The Latest Tech ...

Xreal Aura is now open for reservations, bringing Android XR, Gemini, and spatial computing to tethered smart glasses expected to launch in Fall 2026.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox ...

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Prosopagnosia, or face blindness, happens when you can’t identify a person’s face. Most people with prosopagnosia are born with it. They’ll continue to have the condition throughout most or all of ...

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