https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/meta-s-new-holographic-avatars-are-here-and-they-re-surprisingly-realContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/meta-s-new-holographic-avatars-are-here-and-they-re-surprisingly-realhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/meta-s-new-holographic-avatars-are-here-and-they-re-surprisingly-real#u84435Sat, 26 Sep 2026 00:15:59 +0000Meta is launching full-body hologram video calls for its smart glasses via WhatsApp. These holographic avatars use a 5K micro OLED display and a combination of eye and hand tracking for input. The technology aims to provide immersive 3D video calling, positioning Meta's hardware as a competitor to the Vision Pro's Personas feature. While some reports emphasize the realism of these avatars, others highlight that the system relies on voice rather than facial tracking to drive the experience.Why it mattersThis move signals Meta's shift toward blending high-end XR passthrough with d