Meta puts offline voice-enhancement feature behind subscription paywall for new smart glasses
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Devesh Beri
Summary
Meta has introduced a subscription model called Meta One Premium that puts the "Conversation Focus" feature of its new smart glasses behind a paywall. This feature enhances voices for clearer speech in noisy environments and works entirely offline, requiring no cloud or AI support, making the subscription fee seem questionable to consumers.
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bskyMeta puts offline voice-enhancement feature behind subscription paywall for new smart glassesextremetech.comKey quotes
· 2 pulledMeta is putting a key feature of its new smart glasses behind a paywall.
What's surprising is that this feature works entirely offline, requiring no cloud or AI support, which makes the subscription seem so much more questionable.
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