Facebook F8 Day 2: AR glasses, brain typing, skin listening, and more

Day 1 at Facebook's annual F8 conference was filled with enhancing the present. Day 2 was all about setting the vision for the future, and things got weird. The company also stated a new goal to "create and ship new, category-defining consumer products that are social first, at scale."

New Surround 360 cameras

Facebook began by announcing two new 360-degree developer cameras, the x24 and the x6, which will join the company's Surround 360 line that the company unveiled at F8 last year.

AR Glasses

Oculus' chief scientist, Michael Abrash, took the stage and talked about AR and AR Glasses. Abrash defined "full AR" as AR that is socially acceptable, with both audio and visual elements and contextually aware AI — not an occasionally used device for special situations. Abrash said that such an AR device is five years away at best.  Read more...