According to a report, the big reveal of Meta’s next mixed reality glasses is being postponed until the first half of 2027. business insiderBased on an internal memo from Maher Saba, vice president of Meta’s Reality Labs Foundation, the report says the company’s project, codenamed “Phoenix,” will no longer be scheduled for a 2026 launch,
In a separate memo, Meta officials explained that the delay will help provide a more “graceful and reliable experience.” according to BIA memo from Meta’s Gabriel Aul and Ryan Cairns said this new release window would “give us more breathing room to get this right.” Meta has not yet publicly disclosed much information about its Phoenix project. Information It was previously reported that it would have a goggle-like form factor with an external power source, similar to how the Apple Vision Pro is connected to a battery pack.
In Saba’s memorandum, BI Meta is also reported to be working on a “limited edition” wearable with the codename “Malibu 2”. Yesterday, Meta announced the acquisition of Limitless, a startup that recently developed an AI wearable called the Pendant. Even though Meta’s current product portfolio is dominated by smart glasses and VR headsets, the Limitless acquisition and the Malibu 2 project could signal the company’s plans to expand its offerings.
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