You have a smartphone, a laptop, and a TV. Maybe you also have a tablet or a smartwatch. And while there are plenty of companies looking to sell you the next-gen version of whatever gadgets you already own, it’s not every day that a brand new consumer electronics product category comes along and tempts you […]
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Is Facebook working on a modular smartphone? (Project Ara-resurrected)
Facebook may be the dominant social networking site on the planet, and one of the biggest players in online advertising. But despite years of rumors of a so-called “Facebook Phone,” the company’s efforts in that space have been pretty lackluster so far. But according to Business Insider, it looks like Facebook may be working on […]
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Facebook to invest in hardware, poaches Google ATAP head Regina Dugan to lead effort
Comments Off on Facebook to invest in hardware, poaches Google ATAP head Regina Dugan to lead effortFacebook is starting a new hardware known as Building 8, and the company is clearly thinking big. Facebook has hired the head of Google’s ATAP (Advanced Technologies and Projects) group to head the new effort. Appropriately enough, Regina Dugan confirmed in a Facebook post that she’s moving from Google to Facebook. Google’s ATAP division is […]