February 12, 2021 09:36 pm
Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2021/2/12/22280798/facebook-smartwatch-messaging-health-fitness-release-date
Facebook is secretly building a smartwatch and planning to sell it next year
Facebook is building a smartwatch as part of its ongoing hardware efforts, according to a new report from The Information. The device is said to be an Android-based smartwatch, though the report does not say whether Facebook intends for the device to run Google’s Wear OS. It also says Facebook is working on building its own operating system for hardware devices and that future iterations of the wearable may run that software instead.
The smartwatch would have messaging, health, and fitness features, the report says, and would join Facebook’s Oculus virtual reality headsets and Portal video chat devices as part of the social network’s growing hardware ecosystem. Facebook is also working on branded Ray-Ban smart glasses to come out later...
Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2021/2/12/22280798/facebook-smartwatch-messaging-health-fitness-release-date
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