Technology
The first Gemini smartglasses are a collab between Google, Samsung, Gentle Monster, and Warby Parker.
The Warby Parker and Gentle Monster frames cost $395 and $449, respectively, and come in a handful of styles.
Entertainment & Cinema
It’s opening preorders for its upcoming smart glasses on November 12th, the same day as Warby Parker. Gentle Monster also says in a post on X that it’s releasing a full version of the teaser short film later this month, directed by Jonathan Glazer and featuring Her star Joaquin Phoenix. [Media: https://twitter.com/_GentleMonster_/status/2118709780717973903?a=r3sL4is3YZmZx_aASZw&s=20]
We’ve seen the Google-powered glasses twice before, designed in collaboration with Warby Parker and Gentle Monster. But now SammyGuru has published what it claims are leaked images of every design and color, plus core specs. The glasses are rumored to launch next month. Here are a few frames, head to SammyGuru for the rest. [Image: https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/10/samsung-smart-glasses-warby-parker-trio-k0bucxvl5e-2048x1280-1.webp?quality=90&strip=all] [Image: https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/10/samsung-smart-glasses-warby-parker-01-aknc1rnew8.webp?quality=90&strip=all] [Image: https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/10/samsung-smart-glasses-gentle-monster-01-34rppfi3p7.webp?quality=90&strip=all] [Image: https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/10/samsung-smart-glasses-gentle-monster-05-k0q5phtbtd.webp?quality=90&strip=all] [Image: https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/10/samsung-smart-glasses-gentle-monster-12-jie9pl1uj0.webp?quality=90&strip=all]
World News
The Android XR glasses, designed in partnership with Gentle Monster and Warby Parker, were announced in May, with new designs revealed at Unpacked in July. Now The Korea Herald reports they’ll hit the market some time in November, citing confirmation from a Samsung official. [Link: Samsung to launch first AI glasses in November, taking aim at Meta | https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10890619 | The Korea Herald]