Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses Brings Apple Music With Voice Control Integration

The Ray-Ban Meta Smart glasses are known for their open-ear speakers, and now, they bring Apple Music integration to expand the audio listening capabilities of the renowned wearable. This integration also features voice control for calling the tune on the wearable, which can play songs, choose artists, and more for the latest smart glasses.

In this new integration, users may directly connect their Apple Music listening experience to the Ray-Ban Meta wearable for an all-in-one streaming capability.

Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses Brings Apple Music Integration

Apple Music is now available on the Ray-Ban Meta Smart glasses in its latest update version, and this ensures that users may stream their favorite songs, artists, and more right on the wearable, according to 9to5Mac. This is possible as the Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses also work as Bluetooth headphones, particularly with its open-ear speakers that can output sounds.

Through this integration, users who own the smart glasses no longer need to open the Apple Music app but play songs directly on the high-tech sunglasses.

The latest update available for the smart glasses and the Meta View app ensures this Apple Music integration brings an intuitive experience, connecting both apps for the wearable to stream.

Voice Control for Ray-Ban Meta Glasses Apple Music

Alongside this integration, voice control is also available to play music, choose to stream a specific artist or album, and listen to a playlist from their respective Apple Music accounts. Users only have to use the "Hey Meta" command to start streaming, pointing out to what they want to listen to on their Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses.

Users may also ask Meta to tell them the name of the song playing. Meta assures that Apple Music login credentials are not shared with third-party entities.

Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses and AR

Initially starting as Instagram's accessory, previously known as the Ray-Ban Stories, Meta's wearable focused on adding a camera to the sunglasses to capture vertical 1-minute videos to upload directly to Instagram Stories. What users see on the glasses is captured by its cameras and is fed directly to the Instagram app, offering a first-person point of view for the shot, much like using the smartphone camera shot from a person's POV.

Last year, it brought the upgraded version of the Ray-Ban Stories, now known as the, which promised better features and improved capabilities. This included more app integrations, voice control capabilities, open-ear speakers, and more, powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon AR1 Gen 1 chipset, launched alongside the Meta Quest 3.

While it touts the beginning of augmented reality, it is hardly AR glasses as it does not have the intuitive heads-up display, among other AR capabilities.

That being said, the Ray-Ban Meta Smart glasses are best known as accessories, mainly for media capture, but now, they are also available for Apple Music streaming right on the wearable.