Meta now lets avatars be used to answer and make video calls on Instagram and Messenger and adds ways to share animated avatar stickers (Aisha Malik/TechCrunch)

Elena Posted by — July 11, 2023 in Tech News —

Aisha Malik / TechCrunch:
Meta now lets avatars be used to answer and make video calls on Instagram and Messenger and adds ways to share animated avatar stickers  —  Meta announced today that users can now use their avatars to answer and make video calls on Instagram and Messenger.  The company says the new functionality …

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