Exploring the Latest Feature Additions to the Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses
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In this episode, Mark Sarch provides a follow-up to his previous introduction of the Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses. He demonstrates several new features including music integration with Apple Music and Spotify, multilingual support for messaging services like WhatsApp, the new Meta AI visual assistance capabilities, and hands-free video calling with WhatsApp and Messenger.Mark walks through enabling music services in the MetaView app and using voice commands to control playback. He shows how to send multilingual WhatsApp messages by voice. For the Meta AI visual assistance, Mark showcases its ability to describe objects, read text, identify colors, and more - highlighting its limitations as a mainstream device not optimized for comprehensive document reading.He compares the Meta AI's output to a live video call demonstration with a human assistant reading details from a business card. Mark also explains the process for hands-free video calling on WhatsApp and Messenger by using the capture button and touchpad.While not a dedicated assistive device, Mark highlights some potentially useful features for visual assistance and hands-free operation.transcription:Disclaimer: This transcript is generated by AIKO, an automated transcription service. It is not edited or formatted, and it may not accurately capture the speakers’ names, voices, or content.Hello everybody, my name is Mark and I'm back once again to talk about Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses latest feature available only for US and Canada.If you haven't heard before about this pair of smart glasses, I highly recommend listening to the episode I made, review of Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses, where I talk about unboxing, hardware description and basic tasks that you can do with the voice assistant.In this episode, I will show 4 of the latest features available for hardware, V4.0, music integration, multilingual support for messenger services, Meta AI available for US and Canada only, and WhatsApp and Facebook messenger video call.Let's talk first about music integration.Now, Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses support Apple Music and Spotify completely hands-free.To do this, you have to activate Apple Music or Spotify directly from the MetaView app.I will show you how to do it.MetaView Open MetaView MetaView From the bottom you have a few tabs, click on settings, and then from here you have to see Apple Music Button Spotify Button If you listen to my voice not too loud, it's because I have placed the microphone really close to my ear, where you will be able to listen to the music completely hands-free.Using only your voice, where you can request commands as resume the music, change to the next song, change to the previous song, and also pause.Just you have to say the magic phrase and it will sound like this.Hey Meta, resume music.Hey Meta, next.Hey Meta, previous.Hey Meta, pause.Great, I think you get some idea how this thing works.Now, I'm going to show you something, but in order to do this request, you have to place the finger on the touchpad.It's to change to the next radio station.Press and hold using one finger on the touchpad for two seconds, will change to the next radio station.Resuming, this is…