Smart Glasses Burn Users' Heads

Smart glasses overheat, risking burns and deaths

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Sep 27, 2026

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Smart Glasses Burn Users' Heads

Smart glasses overheat, risking burns and deaths

In brief

Smart glasses overheat, risking burns and deaths Inmo's Air3 smart glasses can overheat during use, causing serious burns. Originally reported by Futurism.

Smart Glasses Controversy

Smart glasses face criticism for privacy risks and surveillance concerns.

Inmo Air3 Recall

A photo illustration of a pair of smart glasses erupting in flames.

Inmo recalled its Air3 smart glasses after CPSC warned of burn hazards.

Overheating Problem

Left arm overheats during extended use, risking serious injury or death.

User Experience

Reviewers reported burning sensations and pain after minutes of use.

“These glasses retail for nearly $1,100. For that price, I expected magic. Instead, within the first few minutes, they were literally too hot to keep on my face.”

Recall Details

Recall Details

Over 1,600 Air3 units sold in the US face recall due to overheating risks.

The big picture

Inmo's Air3 smart glasses can overheat during use, causing serious burns.

Read the original on Futurism

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