Kuo: Apple's Vision Pro Successors Off the Table as Focus Shifts to Smart Glasses
Apple has shifted its focus from the Vision Pro line to developing smart glasses under new CEO John Ternus. Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo reports that plans for a second Vision Pro and a lighter Vision Air have been canceled, with only two smart glasses products currently in development. The AI smart glasses are expected to launch in 2027, while augmented reality glasses may not be available until 2029.
- ▪Incoming Apple CEO John Ternus has revised Apple's Vision Pro and smart glasses plans.
- ▪Plans for a second Vision Pro and a lighter Vision Air have been canceled.
- ▪Only two smart glasses products are currently in development, including AI smart glasses and AR smart glasses.
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Kuo: Apple's Vision Pro Successors Off the Table as Focus Shifts to Smart GlassesWednesday June 3, 2026 11:14 am PDT by Juli CloverIncoming Apple CEO John Ternus signed off on a major revision of Apple's Vision Pro and smart glasses plans, consolidating Apple's work in the category. According to Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, Ternus nixed plans for a second Vision Pro and a lighter Vision Air. Kuo says there are only two smart glasses products in development, including the AI smart glasses that Apple is creating to rival the Meta Ray-Bans and a display-equipped set of AR smart glasses. "I think removing the Vision Pro line was the right call, as Apple shifts resources toward smart glasses with greater mass-market potential," writes Kuo.
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