Apple (AAPL) is targeting a late 2026 release for its upcoming smart glasses, part of its broader push into AI-powered consumer devices, Mark Gurman of Bloomberg reported, citing sources familiar with the matter. However, the company has reportedly scrapped development of a smartwatch that would have featured a built-in camera capable of analyzing the surrounding environment. Engineers are reportedly accelerating work on the smart glasses. Apple plans to begin large-scale prototype production with overseas suppliers by the end of this year.
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