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WhatsApp to make your video calls look cool with new filters and backgrounds
Video calls are cool With the new update, conventional video calls between friends and family on WhatsApp should likely be more engaging.
Meta's new open facial interface for the Quest 3 will succeed the Quest Pro
Open periphery Meta is discontinuing the Quest Pro soon, and an open facial interface will bring a similar open-air experience to the Quest 3.
Meta drops 128GB Quest 3, lowers the 512GB price to a sweet $499
rare win Meta first launched the 512GB Quest 3 at the $650 price point, but that's now $150 cheaper as the base storage gets discontinued.
Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses are getting a bunch of AI upgrades and live translation
smarter spectacles Ray-Ban Meta glasses have new AI features for reminders, QR code scanning, and expanded real-time translation support.
Meta AI gets a voice and will be able to 'see' your photos
Talk to AI While the users can interact with Meta AI by talking, they can experience replies in the AI voices of Awkwafina, Dame Judi Dench, John Cena, Keegan Michael Key, and Kristen Bell.
Entry-level Meta Quest 3S launches for just $299
VR... and Batman Meta launched the Quest 3S during Connect 2024 and detailed its Quest 3-like strength.
Meta just locked up its smart eyewear dominance with long-term EssilorLuxottica deal
Ray-Ban Meta Meta has sneakily become the best smart eyewear company on the planet, and a deal with EssilorLuxottica figures to continue that success.
Meta Connect 2024 is going to be huge! Here's what to expect next week
It's so meta The annual Meta Connect 2024 conference begins on September 25, and we're expecting a lot of new announcements from Meta including the Quest 3s, AR glasses, and more.
Instagram Teen Accounts are more parental controls your kid can probably bypass whenever they like
this will never work If you don't trust your kids don't buy them a phone. Nothing is is going to work.
Instagram is rolling out a restricted version of its app for teens
teen-ified Instagram Instagram is rolling out Teen Accounts to automatically add built-in protections for teens, giving parents peace of mind about their online safety.
Report suggests Quest Pro 2 has been canceled, but a Meta exec says that's not the whole story
Didn't make the cut A report claimed that Meta has stopped developing the Quest Pro 2, but the company's CTO Andrew Bosworth has more to say.
Instagram is letting you share songs right from your profile
soundtracks for your feed You'll soon be able to add a track to your Instagram profile, giving your feed a fresh, personal vibe.
News Weekly: Google is a monopoly, Meta closes a first-party VR studio, new Google hardware, and more
News Weekly A round-up of the biggest Google/Android-related news that stood out this week.
Meta Q2 2024 earnings call highlights AI successes and a $50 billion problem
AI + VR investments Here's everything we learned about Meta's AI plans, its Reality Labs losses, and more.
WhatsApp is making it a snap to react with a double tap
double-tap fest Want to heart a message fast? WhatsApp's got you covered with a new double-tap trick.
Meta's 'Imagine Me' AI lets users reinvent themselves across all apps
Reimagine Yourself Meta's Mark Zuckerberg detailed its latest AI feature "Imagine Me" and how users can have fun with it.
There could be a bidding war for EssilorLuxottica smart glasses, but Meta is poised to win
Friendly competition EssilorLuxottica currently makes Meta Ray-Ban smart glasses, but Google may want the company to develop a Gemini-powered alternative.
Meta teased its new AR glasses back in February and no one realized it
Meta's upcoming smart glasses have been a bit of a mystery, and while we're getting more information later this year, it turns out that we already saw them and didn't even know it.
