Topic: Meta Connect 2025
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Meta Connect 2025 & Inaugural LlamaCon: What to Expect in AI and XR
Meta Connect, Meta’s annual developer conference, is a marquee event for tech enthusiasts, developers, and metaverse creators. In 2025, the conference will take place on September 17-18, promising groundbreaking updates…
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Meta CTO Hints at Connect 2025 Highlights
Meta’s CTO Andrew Bosworth teased major updates in wearables, AI, and metaverse software at Meta Connect 2025, sparking speculation about the company’s next innovations. Meta’s rumored smart glasses, codenamed Celeste, will feature a heads-up display and gesture-control wristband, targeting premi...
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Quest PTC Hints at Major Horizon Home & Social Upgrades
Meta is upgrading Horizon OS with deeper social integration and usability improvements, including a revamped Horizon Home (referred to as "Home World") and new features like Lookout Loft. Key upgrades may include expanded customization (e.g., pinning apps, sharing windows) and smoother locomotion...
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Meta's Quest 3 Now Runs 3 Full-Body Codec Avatars
Meta’s Quest 3 can now render three full-body Codec Avatars simultaneously, advancing lifelike VR interactions despite hardware limitations. The avatars use advanced face and eye tracking for realism but rely on a complex camera setup and lack dynamic lighting. Meta faces pressure to deliver as A...
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Meta's 'Codec Avatars' Now Feature Customizable Hairstyles
Meta's Codec Avatars now feature customizable hairstyles, enhancing realism by separating facial and hair modeling, bringing virtual interactions closer to real-life experiences. The avatar creation process has been simplified from complex multi-camera setups to smartphone scans, though high-qual...
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