Meta Pauses International Expansion of its Ray-Ban Display Glasses

Meta halts international launch of Ray-Ban Display glasses due to overwhelming U.S. demand and limited supply.
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Meta Pauses International Expansion of its Ray-Ban Display Glasses
Meta Hits the Brakes on Global Ray-Ban Display Glasses Launch Meta is pulling back on its global ambitions—for now. The tech giant announced this week it’s pausing the international rollout of its highly anticipated Ray-Ban Display smart glasses, citing “unprecedented demand” and constrained supply. Originally slated for early 2026 launches in France, Italy, Canada, and the U.K., the expansion has been shelicked indefinitely as Meta scrambles to meet U.S. orders that now stretch deep into next year. Credit: Meta Why Are the Ray-Ban Display Glasses So Hard to Get? Since their debut last September, the Ray-Ban Display glasses have captured attention not just for their sleek design but for their futuristic interaction model. Unlike other smart glasses that rely on touchpads or voice commands, these are controlled by the Meta Neural Band—a wrist-worn device that interprets subtle hand gestures. Early adopters and tech reviewers praised the intuitive interface, sparking a surge in pre-orders t…