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Plug-in Hybrids and Smart Glasses in Tech News

Updated 2026-05-23 15:35 UTC 2 sources Neutral

Automakers like Toyota are reporting encouraging statistics on plug-in hybrid vehicle charging, while refurbished smart glasses from Viture are being offered at a significant discount. These stories highlight ongoing developments in automotive technology and consumer electronics.

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The Verge

Viture’s refurb Luma Pro smart glasses are more than half off at eBay

Price is a big barrier for most people who’d like to try out smart glasses for gaming, watching movies, or using their computers. Many models are at $400 and up, but you can snag a refurbished pair of Viture’s Luma Pro USB-C smart glasses for about $271 with the code LONGWEEKEND at eBay. Each set [&

2026-05-21 15:29 UTC

Ars Technica

Plug-in hybrids get plugged in more than you might think

Toyota is the latest automaker to report PHEV charging stats, and they're encouraging.

2026-05-21 13:34 UTC