Meta, New Orleans and the glasses

What to know about the Meta glasses the New Orleans attacker used to scout the French Quarter
They're frames with a built-in camera, speakers and artificial intelligence that can be controlled with your voice, buttons and some simple gestures.
What are Meta glasses, the eye tech used by the New Orleans Bourbon Street attacker?
The glasses can take photos and videos and even use an AI assistant to answer questions about a wearer's surroundings.
The New Orleans attacker wore Meta glasses. What can they be used for?
The attacker who drove a truck through Bourbon Street in New Orleans used Meta smart glasses to scout the scene ahead of New Year’s Day, according to an announcement from the FBI on Sunday.
New Orleans Attack Suspect Taped French Quarter With Meta Glasses Weeks Earlier, FBI Says
The suspect in the New Orleans attack on New Year’s Day recorded video of the French Quarter wearing camera-equipped glasses designed by Meta in separate visits in October and November, the FBI revealed Sunday.
Meta Smart Glasses First Big Cultural Moment Is a Terror Attack
Meta’s grand innovation in the smart glasses space is concealment. Ray-Ban is one of the most iconic and ubiquitous sunglasses brands in the world. Its Wayfarer is so popular that it’s inspired countless knockoffs. A passing glance at a pair of Meta glasses doesn’t register alarm in people. Unless you’re looking closely, they’re just glasses.
New Orleans attacker used Meta glasses to record video of city's French Quarter on bike weeks before truck atrocity, says FBI
New Orleans attacker Shamsud-Din Jabbar wore smart glasses to film the city's French Quarter as he cycled, in the weeks before his deadly atrocity, the FBI has said. Jabbar made two trips to the southern city in October and November last year, according to the bureau.
VIDEO: FBI shares footage showing New Orleans terrorist in French Quarter before deadly rampage
The FBI has released video — some of it obtained from terrorist Shamsud-Bin Jabbar — that shows him in the French Quarter in the hours before he killed 14 people and injured dozens more, and his view as he rode a bicycle through the historic district exactly two months earlier.
FBI: Bourbon Street attacker recorded visits to French Quarter using Meta smart glasses
Jabbar was killed in a shoot-out with police after crashing his truck into a forklift on Bourbon Street. Improvised explosive devices were later found farther up the street. A transmitter believed to be a detonator was found in the truck with Jabbar. Officials say he was wearing Meta glasses at the time of his attack but had not turned them on.
New Orleans terrorist recorded French Quarter with Meta glasses, FBI says
The FBI says the New Orleans terrorist visited the city twice before and recorded video of the French Quarter with hands-free glasses.
Man behind New Year's attack visited New Orleans before, recorded video with smart glasses, FBI says
The man responsible for the deadly truck attack in New Orleans on New Year’s Day visited the city twice before and recorded video of the French Quarter with Meta smart glasses.
FBI reveals New Orleans attacker used Meta glasses to record French Quarter before deadly truck rampage
Shamsud-Din Jabbar, responsible for the New Year's Day truck attack in New Orleans, visited the city twice before, recording video of the French Quarter with Meta smart glasses to plan the assault. He didn't activate them during the attack,
Meta glasses allowed truck-ramming suspect to blend in: Experts
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Chilling new photo shows New Orleans terrorist calmly prowling French Quarter on bike
The fresh image, taken by a high-resolution security camera and released by the FBI on Tuesday, affords a clear view of ...
What are the Meta glasses the New Orleans attacker used to scout the French Quarter?
Shamsud-Din Jabbar recorded video with the glasses as he cycled through the French Quarter and plotted the attack ...