You can set up a Facebook Portal and video chat easily by logging into your Wi-Fi and social media accounts.

As of today, your mother can video chat you on Facebook. The social-media giant launched its long-anticipated video chat in partnership with Skype, allowing for one-click chatting for Facebook's 700 ...

You do not need a Facebook account to use Portal video-chat devices, though using a Portal without Facebook will limit some ...

Facebook's video chat feature is available through Messenger and the Facebook website. Open an existing group chat or start a new one to prepare the thread for a group video call. Select the video ...

Facebook’s new video chat feature–touted in a demo today at the company’s headquarters as extremely easy to use–proved buggy in our initial tests. Facebook demo of its new video chat feature. In ...

Facebook unveiled a Skype-powered video calling service on Wednesday along with a few upgrades to the website’s chat client. The feature is certainly a welcome update, but will it be enough to help ...

Messenger Room is Facebook's response to the popular video chat app Zoom, which saw its usage spike during the coronavirus health crisis. Zoom has been the subject of plenty of criticism lately ...

Less than 24 hours after Mark Zuckerberg's "Awesome!" announcement — getting Skype all up in your Facebook — and we already know the many ways it may destroy your life, or worse, the life of your ...

Facebook will finally reveal its long-rumored video chat device called "Portal" next week, according to financial website Cheddar. A previous report by the same publication said the company was ...

Facebook’s first hardware product combines Alexa (and eventually Google Assistant) with a countertop video chat screen that zooms to always keep you in frame. Yet the fancy gadget’s success depends ...

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