How Facebook Is Improving The Remote Working Experience?

Facebook Inc FB has introduced the Horizon Workrooms app for its Oculus Quest 2 headset owners in its bid to become a “metaverse” company, Facebook blogged.
Facebook is going notches higher than Microsoft Corp MSFT to tap the remote workers.
Features like the mixed-reality desk and keyboard tracking, hand tracking, remote desktop streaming, video conferencing integration, spatial audio, and the new Oculus Avatars aim to drive productivity.
One can join a meeting in VR as an avatar or dial into the virtual room from the computer by video call. It has exclusive room layouts for different tasks.
It can aggregate up to 16 people virtually irrespective of physical distance. A maximum of 50 workers attending meetings with headsets and can use virtual whiteboards to sketch out ideas.
Users can use their hands for convenience and a better work experience.
Every room in Workrooms comes with a place on the web to capture notes and action items while in a meeting, share links and files, and chat with the team. Users can sync Microsoft Outlook or Alphabet Inc GOOG GOOGL, Google Calendar to schedule meetings and send invites.
Facebook has been using Workrooms to meet internally for about a year.
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