Facebook Portal smart screen to launch amid concerns over privacy
by Alex Hern from on (#40CWX)
Company reveals details about voice-controlled device, which was delayed after data breach
Facebook wants to be invited into your living room. The company has revealed details about its Amazon Echo competitor, a voice-controlled, webcam-equipped smart screen named Portal.
Arriving in the US in November, Facebook Portal is a $199 (152) 10-inch screen, with two speakers and a high-quality webcam attached, which the company hopes users will put in their living rooms and kitchens and use to launch video chats with friends and loved ones.
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