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Meta has paused its plan to charge a monthly subscription for the Conversation Focus feature on its Ray-Ban smart glasses, which runs on-device. While some premium features may eventually be subscription-based to subsidize hardware costs, Conversation Focus will remain free for now through an Early Access Program while Meta reevaluates the approach and the use of any rate limits.
Meta now charges $20/month for Meta One Premium to unlock the offline Conversation Focus feature on its smart glasses, increasing from a free 3-hour monthly allowance to 15 hours, with usage resetting monthly. The feature works without cloud or AI support, raising questions about locking offline capabilities behind a subscription and the ongoing headache of tracking feature usage.
Meta has released the v21 software update for its AI glasses, introducing features like conversation focus to enhance hearing in noisy environments and Spotify integration for personalized music experiences based on visual cues, available in select countries for early access users.