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Exclusive: I grilled Even Realities’ CEO on the dystopian ethics of AI smart glasses after they covertly saved my late-night chat with my wife
By Jason England Published
I used Even Realities G2 smart glasses to save my marriage at 1am. Here is my exclusive interview with CEO Will Wang on the dystopian ethics of AI.

Exclusive: Even Realities CEO slams Meta Ray-Bans — we 'don’t thrive on selling data’
By Jason England Published
In an exclusive interview, Even Realities CEO Will Wang calls out Meta and Google for using smart glasses cameras to harvest AI training data.

These are the 5 best VR headsets to buy in 2026 after spending hundreds of hours in virtual reality
By Darragh Murphy Last updated
Looking to dive into virtual reality? Here are the best VR headsets worth your money, tested by VR experts.

I’ve worn smart glasses for over 5 years — here’s the best AR and AI glasses in 2026
By Jason England Last updated
I’ve been wearing and testing smart glasses for over 5 years — here are the best AR and AI glasses you can buy right now.

I just went hands-on with the new Samsung smart glasses — here’s why I’d pick them over Meta
By Mark Spoonauer Published
‘At Samsung, privacy is not afterthought’

I went hands-on with the Halliday G2 — the smart glasses made for meetings
By Mike Prospero Published
I went hands-on with the Halliday G2, a set of smart glasses designed to make your meetings more productive.

Exclusive: Inside Google’s plan to win over your face with AI glasses — and avoid Meta's privacy missteps
By Mark Spoonauer Published
The inside scoop on the designs, privacy backlash and how Google will fight Meta and Apple

I wore Viture Luma Ultra and Pro Neckband in public — people laughed and I looked like a dweeb, but the joke’s on them
By Jason England Published
I wore the Viture Luma Ultra AR glasses and Pro Neckband compute rig out in public to stream the World Cup and play cloud games. Here is my full review.

These camera-less smart glasses are a great anti-Meta alternative, but the AI still wants to record your life
By Sanuj Bhatia Published
Most smart glasses makers are doubling down on cameras. XGIMI went the other way, and that's exactly why these smart glasses are worth paying attention to.

I tested the $299 X By Xreal a01+ AR glasses over 25,000 miles of travel — they’re proof that we don’t need fancy spatial tracking, we just need a cheaper screen
By Jason England Published
The X By Xreal a01+ just about delivers on the promise of being the MacBook Neo of AR glasses — cheap thrills that ditch all the spatial features in favor of just putting a screen on your face.
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