There are a few reasons to hesitate before buying a pair.
By Maddie Fisher Nov. 8, 2026 1:30 pm EST Alexander Fedosov/Shutterstock Add Engadget on Google: Google DiscoverThe world of AI glasses, or smart glasses as they're perhaps more commonly known, has been a truly fascinating one to watch develop. What once felt like something out of a classic science fiction film — that of a pair of glasses with technology and cutting-edge hardware built directly into them — has become one of a very plausible, and altogether expensive, reality.
