The sound of silence is getting louder in America — and the tech world is listening. Across the country, the number of people living with some degree of hearing loss is rising, with cases expected to jump from 44 million in 2020 to more than 73 million by 2060. And the consequences stretch far beyond … Read more
Freaky geeks, rejoice! You can now broadcast your sex from your specs. Thanks to sophisticated advances in tech-XXX-nology, OnlyFans models — with bad vision or just an affinity for artificially-intelligent accessories — will soon be able to livestream their steamiest content with a $299 pair of AI-powered eyewear. “Mentra Live is the only smart glasses … Read more
They wanna give phones the bippity-boppity-boot. Disney executives say it’s time guests tech a break from screens, and take a gander at the amusement parks’ grandeur through AI-powered specs — which have been deemed a “tumor to society” by AI fear-mongers online. “You’re there together with friends and family and people that you care about, and every time … Read more
Finally, there’s a new vision for addressing this common eye condition. Dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD) slowly damages the macula, the part of the retina responsible for central vision. Geographic atrophy is an advanced and irreversible form of AMD that affects about a million Americans. This image from the study shows the patient’s retina before … Read more
As people age, many develop presbyopia — age-related farsightedness that makes it hard to read things at close range — and may turn to reading glasses. But new research suggests another option may be on the horizon. Scientists have found that specially formulated eye drops could restore close-up vision for many patients, offering a non-surgical, … Read more
The eyes have it. Gen Z daters prefer their prospective partners look, don’t touch while flirting, per eye-popping new data. The hands-off approach to love is all the rage among 59% of 20-somethings who feel eye contact is more intimate than physical, according to the September 2025 report from EZContacts, an online eyewear retailer. Researchers found that … Read more
Are you in a terrible glare-ationship with your phone or laptop? Computer vision syndrome, also known as digital eye strain, is a cluster of eye and vision-related problems that stem from staring at screens all day, every day. Some 60% to 65% of Americans are believed to experience symptoms. There are several ways to alleviate … Read more
Her wax was the least jarring part of the experience. A New York woman says she was shocked by what her esthetician brought into the room when she went in for a Brazilian wax. Influencer Aniessa Navarro shared her unsettling story in a now-viral TikTok video. The Big Apple resident explained that she went into … Read more
Video shared on social media of a baby reacting to his new glasses has sparked worldwide attention and received more than 100 million views on TikTok and Instagram. The baby’s mom, Stephanie Mazzone-Meyer, posted the video of 1-year-old Liam Frederick trying on his new glasses — and it was clear he liked what he was … Read more
This pernicious program is every stalker’s dream. Two Harvard students developed a program for Ray-Ban’s Meta smart glasses that can be used to identify an individual and obtain access to their personal information, including a home address. AnhPhu Nguyen and Caine Ardayfio, who are engineering students at the Ivy League school, posted a chilling demonstration … Read more
These formerly dorky accessories have transitioned into the coolest designer decorations. Transition lenses have become some of the latest high-tech accessories on the market. Photochromic lenses — also known as transition lenses, named after Transitions Optical, the company that launched the first plastic versions in 1991 — are transparent when indoors and darken when exposed … Read more
Her eye-poppers are bringing in big bucks. Sure, most Hooters girls are smoking-hot sights, owing to their taut tummies, look-at-me busts and bountiful bottoms. But one wow-worthy waitress may have just cracked the code on breaking the bank in tips — and it’s all thanks to this owlish accessory. “Today, I’m going to see if wearing glasses … Read more
The eyes have it, but these exercises don’t. If you’ve come across one of the many eye exercise videos on TikTok, know this: It probably won’t fix your vision. That’s according to an eye doc who writes that eye exercise, for most people, will be a total waste of time. “I can tell you that … Read more
Bonnie Tyler was wrong — you don’t need them now tonight. Now that daytime stargazers across the nation’s heartland have had their fill of the last total solar eclipse in North America for the next 20 years, it’s time to ditch those safety glasses properly. “After you’ve used your glasses, the best recommendation is to … Read more
We should all have our eye on the latest trend: Glasses. Prescription or faux, frames are the hottest accessory this season — your elementary school bullies be damned. New York City content creator Caroline Vazzana told The Post that the accessory once reserved for “nerdy” gals has become widely adopted in an eyewear “revolution.” “They … Read more
Four-eyes-friendly vacation? A new poll has revealed that half of bespectacled Americans missed out on at least one activity from their vacation because they wear glasses or contacts. The survey of 2,000 Americans who wear glasses or contacts and travel found that they missed out on activities while traveling including watersports (24%), physical activities (13%) … Read more
Blue light eyewear enthusiasts might be seeing red after this. Glasses that claim to shield your eyes from screens’ blue light and supposedly help you get better shut-eye may not provide much benefit at all — other than elevating your accessories. A new study, published Friday in the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, found that blue … Read more
It’s one of the most common, and most embarrassing, events in a child’s life: the first time they’re fitted with eyeglasses. But a new study finds that eyedrops containing atropine — a substance ordinarily used to dilate pupils — could delay or prevent the day when a kid is mocked for wearing thick “Coke bottle” … Read more