Meta has paused its controversial plan to charge a $20 monthly subscription for enhanced audio features on its smart glasses, following significant public backlash and criticism.
The decision comes after widespread criticism
Jul 25, 2026
05:54 pm
What's the storyIn a recent development, Meta has decided to suspend its controversial plan to impose a $20 monthly subscription fee on users of its smart glasses.
The decision comes after widespread criticism over the company's proposal to charge for the "Conversation Focus" feature, which lets people hear each other more clearly.
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