Meta previews Muse Charm, a palm-sized Tamagotchi-like device for using Muse, with a ~2-inch OLED screen, front and rear cameras, and 5G, on sale by year's end (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg)

Meta has previewed a new device called Muse Charm, described as a palm-sized, Tamagotchi-like gadget for using the company's AI assistant, Muse. According to Bloomberg, it features a roughly 2-inch OLED screen, front and rear cameras, and 5G connectivity, with plans for it to go on sale by the end of the year.

Meta also unveiled other new devices at its Connect event. Mashable reports that the company showed off Meta VR Glasses, a lightweight device with an advanced display, voice and hand controls, and integration with Muse. These glasses are set to cost $1,299 and launch in spring 2027.

Additionally, Meta introduced new smart glasses, including the Ray-Ban Meta Audio, which lack cameras and boast a 12-hour battery life, as reported by TechRadar. The Verge notes that Muse will be integrated into Meta's smart glasses, allowing users to activate the AI assistant and ask it to handle various tasks.

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