Meta brings virtual writing to everyone with Meta Ray-Ban Display glasses
The Verge·May 14, 2026
Meta is expanding the capabilities of its Meta Ray-Ban Display smart glasses, introducing a virtual writing feature that allows users to compose messages with hand gestures. This feature, which utilizes the included neural wristband, will be available on WhatsApp, Messenger, Instagram, and native Android and iOS messaging platforms. Initially unveiled as a key feature of the Meta Ray-Ban Display, virtual writing was not available at launch, but was introduced in early access for WhatsApp and Messenger in January. The update is part of a broader set of upgrades being rolled out to the Meta Ray-Ban Display smart glasses.
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