You could also be able to listen to speech and other sounds using an artificial skin. It’s all part of Facebook’s advanced Building 8 research efforts.
Category archives: Facebook
Facebook Really Wants to Beam Internet From Planes
Even as it faces setbacks with its high-flying drone, Facebook is looking toward other efforts to beam internet from the sky to under-connected areas of the world.
All the News From Facebook’s F8 Conference So Far
Here’s a look ahead at the new tech on offer from the social media giant.
Facebook Brings Social VR to Oculus Rift
The new Facebook Spaces app, in a closed beta, is the company’s latest offering for people who want to share photos and videos with their friends online.
Facebook Teaches its Bots New Tricks
Updates to the bot platform for Facebook Messenger will let you play a song directly from Spotify and ask questions of small businesses, among other new features.
Why Mark Zuckerberg Is Excited About an Augmented Reality Future
The Facebook founder laid out the tech the company is working on during his F8 keynote address.
Watch Mark Zuckerbeg’s F8 Keynote Live Here
The Facebook CEO is expected to take the stage at 1 p.m. ET.
Facebook Pledges to ‘Do Better’ After Posting of Murder Video
Facebook disabled the suspect’s account within 23 minutes of receiving the first report about the murder video, but admitted that’s not good enough.
New Study Reveals That Using Facebook Diminishes Your Well-Being
Nothing beats an in-person social connection.
Facebook Wants to Help You Spot Bogus News Stories
Over the next few days, you’ll see a banner at the top of your News Feed offering ‘tips for spotting false news;’ just click ‘Learn More’ to educate yourself.