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Facebook Reveal Huge Drone Prototype for Internet Services
With many parts of the world still without internet, Facebook have been working hard on finding cool and innovative ways to get people connected, no matter where they are in the world. This goes as far as satellite technology, standard broadband connections and now, drones. While the technology is still…
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Facebook F8 Keynote – Oculus Rift Crescent Bay “Launching Soon”
Oculus Rift is coming! That’s something we’ve known for a long time. What started as a humble crowd funding, quickly become a huge change in the industry and the company was then bought by Facebook, turning it into something even bigger that anyone could have imagined. DK1 and DK2 have…
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Facebook Teleportation Station Using Gear VR
One of the coolest features of the Facebook F8 event are their “Teleportation Stations.” These setups use a special 360 degree camera rigs that are dotted around the show floor, as well as areas that are equipped with Samsung Gear VR headsets. As many of you will know, Oculus provides…
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Facebook AI – How It Will Effect The Content You Consume
AI is a big focus for companies like Facebook. Every time you load your news feed, some kind of algorithm is working hard to curate the best content for you. Have your closest friends shared a video of their holiday that you would like, does your favourite brand have a…
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Facebook Opening Keynote Day 2: Why Virtual Reality Will Matter to You
We’ll update this article as the stream continues – Last updated at 18:01 GMT The Facebook F8 live stream starts in just a few minutes, where we expect to see Mark Zuckerberg reveal the future of VR and we hope, the next iteration, or at least some hardware details on the…
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Facebook F8 Live Stream: What’s New with Facebook Video
Facebook have had a video platform for quite a while now, but compared to services like YouTube, I think it’s fair to say that Facebook’s solution sucks. All that is about to change, with a range of new features that are set to pave the way for better, more usable videos…
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Facebook F8 Live Stream: How News Feed Works
If you want to catch up on anything you might have missed from the show? Check out all of our latest coverage here. Check out the live stream here. The Facebook news feed is the main focus for anyone who uses the social media site to consumer or share content. But…
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Facebook F8 Developer Conference, What We’ve Learnt So Far
Facebook F8 has been packed full of interesting developments and the event has only been going for less than two hours! Mark Zuckerberg gave the opening keynote, where he and his team discussed the past, present and future of the Facebook platform, but more interestingly, what new features we have…
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Facebook Messenger Platform Revealed at F8
Facebook Messenger is great, but there’s certainly a lot of room for improvement. The new platform integrates many partner apps that will let you curate and share content dynamically with your friends or group. Create movie clips, gifs, images, music, memes, share sports clips, news stories and a whole lot…
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Spherical Videos and News Feed Just Announced at Facebook F8!
Facebook is demoing spherical videos and news for Facebook, perfect for Oculus Rift and they’ve already deployed a special camera system at the event that can capture this special kind of image. The technology allows you to move around in the 3D space and will enable a whole new way…
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Facebook F8 Opening Keynote: Live Updates
Last Update: 17:53 GMT Michael Huang opened up in the main hall, waiting for Mark Zuckerberg to take to the stage, showing just how far the platform and the event has grown since it first launched back in 2007. There will be nearly 3000 developers, 44 partners and more over…
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Facebook Annual Developers Conference Live Stream First Impressions
The Facebook F8 live stream started just a few minutes ago and we’re expecting to hear of many new features from Zuckerberg and his ever growing team. The opening keynote will kick off in about 15 minutes, where Mark Zuckerberg will be no doubt blowing his own trumpet for a…
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Facebook Live Stream About to Begin, Major New Features to Be Revealed
Some major new changes are expected to be revealed today relating to the ever popular Facebook Messenger app, which are hoped to help turn the platform into a massive chat hub for Facebook users. Mark Zuckerberg is expected to open the platform during their annual F8 Developer Conference, which starts…
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