And that is the distilled brilliance of Facebook Connect: It is the show and tell of the Internet age. The idea behind Facebook Connect is deceptively simple. Web sites such as Hulu.com, Citysearch, ...

We're just one week past the Connect 2021 event where Meta (formerly Facebook) laid out its grand vision for both XR and the metaverse, including rebranding its entire company around the concept. The ...

Facebook’s annual Oculus-focused event kicks off today. Called Facebook Connect, the event opens with a keynote from CEO Mark Zuckerberg and continues with workshops and other events for developers ...

Facebook had cancelled F8 as well as all other in-person events through 2021 thanks to the pandemic, but it did not rule out virtual ones. On September 16th, the company will go forward with its ...

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is set to deliver the opening keynote to the Facebook Reality Labs event, Facebook Connect, this Thursday, October 28th at 1PM ET / 10AM PT. The annual VR / AR ...

Facebook Connect--the service launched last spring that lets members log on to other Web sites using their Facebook profile--appears to be entering a new phase. The New York Times, in a big-picture ...

One of the companies adopting Facebook's new log-in system, Facebook Connect, is CBS, parent company of CNET and publisher of Webware. I'm glad we're on board with this program, even if I do feel it's ...

Facebook’s annual conference for alternate and virtual reality projects has gotten a new name, and it’ll be going virtual this year. Facebook Connect — formerly known as the Oculus Connect conference ...

is a senior tech and policy editor focused on online platforms and free expression. Adi has covered virtual and augmented reality, the history of computing, and more for The Verge since 2011. Facebook ...

Here's what Facebook's metaverse isn't: It's not an alternative world to help us escape from our dystopian reality, a la Snow Crash. It won't require VR or AR glasses (at least, not at first). And, ...