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Bug turns one of the biggest fears about Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses into reality

A bug in Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses caused them to record audio conversations without user consent, even with the always-on listening feature disabled. Meta says the issue has been fixed, but the root cause and scope of affected devices remain unclear.

Background

Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses are one of the most popular AI-powered smart glasses on the market, combining Meta's AI assistant with iconic eyewear design. Privacy concerns have been a persistent issue since their launch.

Source
Ars Technica
Published
Oct 17, 2026 at 03:11 AM
Score
6.0 / 10