Apple currently sells the $3,500 Vision Pro headset, which has remained a niche product. The smart glasses would likely hit a significantly lower price point. Meta's Ray-Ban glasses, equipped with cameras and AI, are priced beginning at $299, have received solid reviews .

Apple is asking its employees how they feel about smart glasses as the tech giant considers entering the fledgling market, according to the latest report from the prominent Apple tipster Mark Gurman.

The initiative, code-named Atlas, got underway last week and involves gathering feedback from Apple employees on smart glasses, according to people with knowledge of the matter. Additional focus groups are planned for the near future, said the people ...