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Mark Spoonauer

Meta Orion glasses don't just blow away the Apple Vision Pro — they could put the iPhone on notice

Meta Orion glasses on table.

Somewhere Tim Cook just threw the Apple Vision Pro against a wall. All that time. All that energy. All that hype. And in one day, Mark Zuckerberg just made Apple's $3,500 headset look obsolete with the Meta Orion prototype AR glasses. Not that the Vision Pro was selling like hotcakes, but you get my drift.

To be clear, the Meta Orion is not a product you can buy. It's for internal testing at Meta and among select developers. But what the company showed off at Meta Connect and allowed select journalists to experience paints a very impressive vision for the next wave of computing. And that vision does not include a bulky headset.

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