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Meta Delays Phoenix Glasses to Prioritize Quality Over Speed

12/9/2025

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Meta Platforms, Inc. delayed its mixed-reality glasses codenamed Phoenix to early 2027, from a late-2026 release.
The plan aims to allow more time for refinement.
Internal memos show the priority is quality over introducing new features.
Meta plans a Malibu 2 limited-edition wearable in 2026 and is restructuring Reality Labs amid budget cuts.

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Meta Platforms, Inc. delayed its mixed-reality glasses codenamed Phoenix to early 2027, from a late-2026 release.
The plan aims to allow more time for refinement.
Internal memos show the priority is quality over introducing new features.
Meta plans a Malibu 2 limited-edition wearable in 2026 and is restructuring Reality Labs amid budget cuts.