Signal Smart glasses grow sevenfold from a very small base

Summary

One firm held 70% of the smart glasses market in 2026 and faces new entrants, with unit sales projected to rise from 2.7 million in 2024 to 18.7 million by 2029 - still negligible beside the roughly one billion phones sold annually.

Classification

Main topicValues & Lifestyles

Secondary topicsDigital Infrastructure & Cyber

Region menusGlobal

Occurrencescope:country · geo_region:north_america · country:US

Impactscope:global

Time horizon0-3 years (2026-07-25)

Last updated2026-07-29 04:49:52

Evidence 1

Future Opportunities Report: The Global 50 (2026) Dubai Future Foundation page=44;section=Megatrends: Things to Look Out for in the Short-Term 2026 accessed 2026-07-25

Part of trends 1

TrendDigital Realities3 signals

Directly linked issues 0

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Relation types: supports

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