Meta introduces a $19.99 monthly subscription, limiting its smart glasses' Conversation Focus feature to three hours per month without payment, raising concerns among users.
Conversation Focus is available for free for 3 hours per month
Jul 01, 2026
03:49 pm
What's the storyMeta has introduced a subscription model for its smart glasses.
The company recently announced that users will need to pay $19.99 per month for increased (but still limited) access to the "Conversation Focus" feature of their AI-powered eyewear.
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You bought the hardware. Now you’ll need to subscribe for “expanded access” to the most advanced features.
'Rate limits' on AI features will surely be popular with the masses.
