Meta and Ray-Ban have announced a new generation of their smart glasses, called Meta Ray-Ban Display, which integrate a built-in micro-display, Meta’s AI assistant, and a companion wrist accessory known as the Neural Band. The Neural Band uses electromyography (EMG)…
For anyone who remembers Facebook’s early days, the poke was always a curious feature. It was never explained, never defined, and yet somehow became a cultural footnote of the platform’s rise. Now, in 2025, Meta is dusting it off and…
Meta is preparing to unveil its first consumer-ready smart glasses with a built-in display, internally codenamed Hypernova, at its annual Connect developer conference next month. The device will launch with a wristband powered by neural input technology for gesture controls….
Meta has hired Frank Chu, a longtime Apple executive who worked on artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies. Chu’s move comes at a time when Meta is pulling back on broader hiring, making the appointment stand out as a key…
Apple is facing a growing challenge within its AI division, as key researchers from its foundation models team continue to exit the company. In the past month alone, four experts have departed to join Meta’s Superintelligence initiative. Among them is…
If you’ve been trying to use Apple Intelligence’s handy Writing Tools within Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, or Threads on your iPhone or iPad recently, you might have noticed they’re simply not available. It appears Meta has deliberately opted out of supporting…
Meta is finally bringing OG Facebook back in a subtle way by renewing its focus on friends. Thanks to a new Friends Tab in the iOS and Android apps, users can chose to see just their friend’s stories, reels, posts,…
Meta has recently decided to halt the development of its high-end mixed-reality headset, codenamed La Jolla, which was intended to compete with Apple’s Vision Pro. This decision, reportedly made after a recent product review meeting, reflects a significant shift in…
The battle for augmented reality (AR) supremacy is heating up, and the latest skirmish involves a familiar fashion staple: Ray-Ban sunglasses. Google is making a bold move, seemingly attempting to poach the Ray-Ban partnership from Meta (formerly Facebook). Meta’s head…
Ever logged in to Facebook only to forget the username you created years ago? You’re not alone! Usernames often become afterthoughts, buried beneath nicknames and profile pictures. But fear not, finding your username is a breeze with these two simple…