Apple’s strategy for smart glasses is the same as smart watches
Apple is positioning its upcoming smart glasses to compete not only with Meta but also with established eyewear brands like Ray-Ban and Warby Parker. The company aims to leverage its strong brand and integration with existing devices to attract mainstream consumers. With the eyewear market potentially generating between $180 and $200 billion annually, Apple sees a significant opportunity in this sector.
- ▪Apple's smart glasses will compete against both tech companies and traditional eyewear brands.
- ▪The eyewear market is estimated to be worth between $180 and $200 billion annually.
- ▪Apple plans to focus on mainstream consumers rather than the luxury segment of the market.
Opening excerpt (first ~120 words) tap to expand
TechCloseTechPosts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed.FollowFollowSee All TechNewsCloseNewsPosts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed.FollowFollowSee All NewsAppleCloseApplePosts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed.FollowFollowSee All AppleApple’s strategy for smart glasses is the same as smart watchesIt’s not just taking on Meta, it’s going after Ray-Ban and Warby Parker too.It’s not just taking on Meta, it’s going after Ray-Ban and Warby Parker too.by Terrence O'BrienCloseTerrence O'BrienWeekend EditorPosts from this author will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed.FollowFollowSee All by Terrence O'BrienMay 31, 2026, 9:33 PM…
Excerpt limited to ~120 words for fair-use compliance. The full article is at The Verge.