SAVE 25%: Starting Dec. 22, the Ray-Ban Meta (Gen 1) Smart AI Glasses can be bought for $246.75, down from $329, on Amazon. This represents a 25% discount, giving you a savings of $82.25. It’s also the lowest price noted, according to CamelCamelCamel.

If you have an interest in smart glasses but find them too “techy,” the Ray-Ban Meta glasses present an accessible option. They look like classic Wayfarers, so you won’t feel as if you’re donning a gadget.

At present, the Ray-Ban Meta (Gen 1) Wayfarer Smart AI Glasses are priced at $246.75 on Amazon, a 25% reduction from the $329 retail price. This marks a new record low, according to CamelCamelCamel.

Kimberly Gedeon, a technology specialist and former Mashable editor, characterizes these smart glasses as a “helpful extension of your phone.” She was especially impressed with the audio quality, mentioning that music plays “rich, full, and smooth” through the inconspicuous open-ear speakers.

The glasses are also equipped with Meta AI, which can respond to inquiries or provide real-time translation between Spanish, French, and Italian without the need for WiFi. Furthermore, they feature an ultra-wide 12 MP camera for capturing photos and 1080p videos, in addition to a five-mic system for making calls or livestreaming directly to Facebook and Instagram.

Just a reminder: Gedeon’s “golden rule” advises keeping a vigilant watch on the charging case — misplacing it means you’re unable to