The EU relaxes its replaceable batttery rules for smart glasses after US pressure.

Smart glasses are in European regulators’ and lawmakers’ crosshairs over privacy and surveillance concerns.

But the bloc’s batteries regulation also held up the EU rollout of Meta’s latest model in recent months because the glasses’ built-in batteries cannot be easily removed and replaced.

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