Facebook enters the home assistant market with portal

by VTV411 October 2018 Last updated at 15:15 PM

VTV.vn - Facebook just launched its first hardware product called Portal. The tablet is Facebook's play at entering the home assistant market, and is designed to "make you feel like you're in the same room as friendseven when you're miles apart."

Portal is basically just a tablet with a good speaker and a very good camera. To activate it you say, “Hey Portal”. The gadget comes in two formsa 10-inch screen that looks like an Echo Show ($199) and Portal + ($349), a pivoting 15-inch tablet that’s affixed to a stand. Users can move around, grab a glass of wine, cook dinner and the camera will follow them, zooming and panning to keep users in the frame.

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