A Meta smartwatch is reportedly coming this year | Infinium-tech
Rumors of a Meta smartwatch first surfaced in 2021, with leaked images surfacing in 2022, before reports claimed the project was put on hold. Now, a new report says that Meta has revived the smartwatch project and plans to launch it this year.
According to The Information, citing sources familiar with the project, Meta’s upcoming smartwatch, internally named Malibu 2, is expected to launch in 2026 with health-tracking capabilities and Meta AI features.
AI-generated render of Meta smartwatch
The report claims that the smartwatch project was revived during the company’s strategy meeting at Mark Zuckerberg’s home in Hawaii. There are no other details available about the smartwatch at the moment.
Meta also plans to unveil updated Ray-Ban display glasses later this year, internally codenamed Hypernova 2. The company is also developing AR glasses which is expected to launch in 2027.
If the Meta smartwatch is unveiled this year, it will face stiff competition from Apple, Samsung, Google, Garmin and others.
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