Not ready to show your real face in a Messenger or Instagram video call? You now have the option of replacing it with your ...

After a decade of dominance, Snapchat's Bitmoji now has some competition on the "cartoon yourself" market. Facebook has rolled out its Avatar feature to users in the US in recent days after launching ...

If you want to show up as your virtual self, now you can. If you want to show up as your virtual self, now you can. is a senior reporter covering technology, gaming, and more. He joined The Verge in ...

Say goodbye to the days of only being able to express your emotions through the generic sad, happy, angry or thumbs up emojis on Facebook. Facebook rolled out its Avatar feature to users in the US ...

WhatsApp is borrowing a fun feature from its sibling Facebook. The popular instant messaging app is testing avatars. As you might have guessed, this feature lets you create a 3D virtual representation ...

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 will allow users to take part in video calls ...