Can people nearby hear the audio?

At moderate volume the sound stays mostly with the wearer, but some audio can be heard in quiet rooms at higher volumes.

Can prescription lenses be added?

Many frames can take prescription lenses from an optician; check whether the model is listed as prescription-ready.

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Everyday audio smart glasses

These innovative frames offer discreet audio and communication for the tech-savvy individual on the go.

Everyday audio smart glasses have small speakers built into the arms for music, podcasts and calls without earbuds. They suit commuters, walkers and anyone who already wears glasses or sunglasses and wants to hear their surroundings while listening.

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Usually over $100Smart glasses

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Why everyday audio smart glasses make a good gift

Replaces earbuds for casual listening, so there is nothing to lose or push in.
Handles calls hands-free with built-in microphones, handy while walking or cooking.
Looks like regular eyewear, so it fits everyday outfits and routines.

What to look for

Choose between sunglass, clear or blue-light lenses depending on where they will be worn.
Check listening time per charge and whether a charging case or cable is included.
Look at frame size and weight so the glasses sit comfortably for hours.

Kinds worth searching

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Audio sunglasses
Clear lens audio glasses
Blue light audio glasses

Questions people ask

Can people nearby hear the audio?: At moderate volume the sound stays mostly with the wearer, but some audio can be heard in quiet rooms at higher volumes.
Can prescription lenses be added?: Many frames can take prescription lenses from an optician; check whether the model is listed as prescription-ready.

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