Consider everyone: Building with accessibility in mind
At Reality Labs, one of our core Responsible Innovation Principles is to consider everyone as we develop new products—after all, inclusive design is good design, and our products benefit from design practices that take everyone into account. Whether it’s hardware or software, we need to be inclusive of our diverse community. This is especially true as we help to build the metaverse. One area of focus for us is making our products...

On the big screen: An immersive mixed-reality centerpiece for Meta’s first store
The doors are now open at the Meta Store, our first-ever brick-and-mortar shop, in Burlingame, California. The store stocks the latest Meta products, including Quest 2, Ray-Ban Stories, and various Portal models, but...



Boz to the Future Episode 9: The Future of Visual Storytelling in Sports with Alex Honnold and Jonathan Griffith
Welcome back for the ninth episode of Boz to the Future, a podcast from Reality Labs (RL). In today’s episode, our host, Head of RL and Meta CTO Andrew “Boz” Bosworth is joined by photographer, filmmaker, and...


Creative Spark: Meta Teams with Girls Who Code, RCA Records, & Doja Cat to Spur AR Creation Among Young Women
Today, we’re excited to announce our collaboration with Girls Who Code, RCA Records and Doja Cat to teach girls the fundamentals of creating for augmented reality (AR) and to show them the future prospects that...

Boz to the Future Episode 8: The Future of Avatars and Identity in the Metaverse with Aigerim Shorman
Welcome back for the eighth episode of Boz to the Future, a podcast from Reality Labs (RL). In today’s episode, our host, Head of RL and Meta CTO Andrew “Boz” Bosworth is joined by Aigerim Shorman, General...


In Alaska, wireless tech helps this filmmaker collaborate with colleagues worldwide
This story is part of TechConnect, a series about how Meta’s tech innovations and investments help people build deeper connections and community. I am a husband, a father, and a lifelong Alaskan (though I was actually...



From couch surfing to island hopping: How technology helped this entrepreneur build her clothing empire
This story is part of TechConnect, a series about how Meta's tech innovations and investments help people build deeper connections and community. Caribbean vacations have become my little treat. Last year, I traveled...


Meta’s subsea cable investments expected to contribute over half a trillion dollars to Asia-Pacific and European economies by 2025
Our investments in subsea fiber-optic cables expand broadband capacity for people and businesses in developed and emerging markets around the world. We’ve helped develop two subsea cables in the Asia-Pacific (APAC)...

That Other Gaming Podcast Episode 5: Cozy Games with Facebook Gaming Partner Sachie
In Episode 1 of That Other Gaming Podcast, listeners got the inside scoop on After the Fall, a fast-paced, action-packed post-apocalyptic zombie adventure from Vertigo Games. In Episode 2, we interviewed Schell Games...


Deskless not voiceless: Workplace and WhatsApp to help connect frontline workers
Workplace is pre-announcing an integration with WhatsApp that will allow workers to receive information and updates over a channel many of them already use. New research shows that frontline staff feel disengaged from...


That Other Gaming Podcast Episode 3: The Metaverse with Meta VP of Content and Play Jason Rubin
Several weeks back, we announced That Other Gaming Podcast, a new show from Meta devoted to virtual reality, traditional flatscreen gaming, streaming, and more. In Episode 1, listeners got the inside scoop on After the...

Boz to the Future Episode 7: The Future of Input for the Next Computing Platform with Thomas Reardon
Welcome back for the seventh episode of Boz to the Future, a monthly podcast from Reality Labs (RL). In today’s episode, our host, Head of RL, and incoming Meta CTO Andrew “Boz” Bosworth is joined by RL Director...