Meta glasses wearers hit with paywall to use built-in feature
A feature in Meta's glasses which boosts the voice of people will be capped at three hours for free use.
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"Putting Conversation Focus behind a paywall feels wrong."
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A feature in Meta's glasses which boosts the voice of people will be capped at three hours for free use.
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