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Facebook Portal Non-Review: Why I Didn"t Put Facebook"s Camera in My Home

Facebook’s new video-calling device makes users feel as if they are in the same room, says columnist Joanna Stern. But with privacy concerns now front and center, the Portal can’t be completely trusted......»»

Category: smallbizSource: wsjNov 9th, 2018

Facebook to Release a Speaker and Video Chat Device, Report Says

The device may include a shutter over the camera to ease privacy concerns. Facebook is expected to release its video chat device, Portal, later this week, Cheddar reports. Much like Amazon Echo Show, the home .....»»

Category: europeSource: fortuneSep 23rd, 2018

Google Wants Its Home Hub to Control the House, Challenging the Amazon Echo Show

There's no camera like the Amazon Echo Show or Facebook Portal device. Google is pitching its new Home Hub as a device for people to manage and control their internet-conne.....»»

Category: europeSource: fortuneOct 9th, 2018

Facebook’s confusion about its Portal camera is concerning

Facebook couldn't have picked a worse time to introduce Portal, a camera-equipped smart display designed to make video chatting in your home easier. .....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralOct 19th, 2018

Facebook killed a tool to fight anti-vaxx information because it disproportionately affected conservatives, report says

Employees took down the tool and after they were told it didn't meet Facebook's fairness standards, MIT Technology Review reported. A US woman holds an anti-vaxx poster. S.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 15th, 2021

List Your Home ‘For Sale by Owner’

A recent Facebook post by a top-producing agent read: “I recommend that all sellers try for sale by owner.” I couldn’t believe it when I read it, so I read it twice. Yep, that’s what it said alright. It just didn&#.....»»

Category: realestateSource: rismediaFeb 22nd, 2020

Ring and Amazon get slammed with a federal lawsuit that claims the companies failed to secure cameras against hackers

Facebook/Ring Home camera maker Ring and parent company Amazon have been sued in federal court in California over cla.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderDec 27th, 2019

Review: Facebook"s Portal TV is video chat at its best. Too bad it"s from Facebook

Facebook hardware is aimed at living room, connecting folks on video via the Messenger app. Portal also answers to Alexa and can make .....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayNov 5th, 2019

Facebook Launches Portal Video-Chat Devices for the Home

The two voice-controlled tabletop systems feature cameras, microphones and touch screens—and Amazon’s Alexa virtual assistant......»»

Category: smallbizSource: wsjOct 8th, 2018

Facebook Pushes Into Smart Speakers With New Portal Video Calling Device

The social network wants to have a home in your living room. Facebook’s .....»»

Category: europeSource: fortuneOct 8th, 2018

First look: Facebook unveils Portal video calling devices for the home with Alexa

It makes video calls and is a smart speaker with Alexa. But are you willing to try Facebook's Portal devices, given its recent privac.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayOct 8th, 2018

Facebook"s new video chat camera, Portal, can follow you

After the myriad of privacy issues Facebook's endured the past few years, should you be concerned about their latest smart device? The Post's Geoff Fowler takes you through it......»»

Category: topSource: washpostOct 8th, 2018

Facebook unveils the Portal, a video chat camera for the people who still trust Facebook

The first consumer hardware from the social network is a $200 smart speaker with a video camera that tracks your movements. Would you put one in your living room?.....»»

Category: topSource: washpostOct 8th, 2018

Facebook launches Portal video devices for home

See the rest of the story here. Theflyonthewall.com provides the latest financial news as it breaks. Known as a leader in market intelligence, The Fl.....»»

Category: blogSource: theflyonthewallOct 8th, 2018

Facebook"s Portal Speaker Cam: Good Idea at the Wrong Time?

Ryan McQueeney discusses Facebook's new Portal device, a fresh entrant to the growing pool of home assistants and smart speakers. As Ryan points out, the timing of this video-chat gadget has already raised questions amid data privacy concerns and in.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytOct 9th, 2018

2 Reasons Facebook"s Portal Is Doomed

Does the social networking giant really think users are ready to put a Facebook camera in their homes?.....»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsOct 9th, 2018

Facebook is reportedly working on a TV camera that can stream video

What if your whole TV was a giant Facebook Portal?.....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralOct 17th, 2018

What is a smart display and do you need one?

The Google Home Hub, the Amazon Echo Show and the Facebook Portal are popularizing a relatively new category of tech. What are these devices and how do they fit into your home?.....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralOct 17th, 2018

Video speaker showdown: Which is best -- Amazon, Google or Facebook?

Amazon's 2nd generation Echo Show, Google's Home Hub and Facebook's Portal are all discounted by $50 for Black Friday and expected to be big sellers. &#.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayNov 19th, 2018

Video speaker showdown: Which is best – Amazon, Google or Facebook?

Amazon's 2nd generation Echo Show, Google's Home Hub and Facebook's Portal are all discounted by $50 for Black Friday and expected to be big sellers. &#.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayNov 19th, 2018

Black Friday 2018 smart home deals: Google Home Hub, Facebook Portal, Apple HomePod, Alexa gadgets and more - CNET

CNETBlack Friday 2018 smart home deals: Google Home Hub, Facebook Portal, Apple HomePod, Alexa gadgets and.....»»

Category: topSource: googlenewsNov 20th, 2018