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February 12, 20258 min read

AI In Meetings: Treading on Sacred Human Space

Why we think AI has a key role to play in meetings. Frame is taking it there.

January 3, 20256 min read

Frame December 2024 Update: Splats, Performance, and More

Some early arrivals from Santa. Gaussian Splatting, Follow the Leader, and AI Video Generation.

September 9, 20243 min read

Record, Transcribe, and Summarize Meetings in Frame

Meeting recordings, transcripts, and AI-powered summaries - laying the foundation for the most powerful way to collaborate.

September 9, 20243 min read

Frame Partner Program

Earn money from sharing Frame. Join our partner program and help grow the spatial web.

May 15, 20246 min read

Frame Update: Apple Vision Pro Support, 3D Model Generation, and More

Apple Vision Pro support, AI-powered 3D model generation, the Neo Office environment, Quick Mode for mobile, and camera tweaks.

March 26, 202412 min read

A Look Ahead: What's Next For Frame

Reflecting on where we are and what lies ahead for Frame.

January 30, 202412 min read

Uploading Your Own Frame Environments

See this guide if you are creating your own 3D environments for FRAME.

December 30, 202310 min read

Frame December 2023 Update

Scripting, Webcam Effects, Street View Exploring, and More!

November 21, 20236 min read

Frame November 2023 Update

3D drawing, post-processing effects, and more

September 6, 202310 min read

Frame Update: 1000 Users At Once, Real-Time Reflections, and More

Frame supports 1000 users at once, real-time reflections, and a playful new environment creator. The spatial web is here.

June 22, 202310 min read

Optimizing Performance in Frame

Find the balance between performance and visuals. Here are some tips for smoother Frame experiences.

June 15, 202311 min read

Apple and the Spatial Web: A Winding Path Towards a Bright Future

It's been a long road, but spatial Safari is coming. WebXR on Vision Pro changes everything.

June 6, 20238 min read

Lights + Animated Lights in Environments

Lights and animated lights in your environment models.

May 30, 20239 min read

Artificial Intelligence and the Metaverse: Introducing Luna

Artificial Intelligence in the Metaverse. Luna comes to Frame.

May 17, 20235 min read

Frame at Microsoft Build: Speaking the World Into Existence

We worked with Microsoft to bring an AI-powered metaverse creation experience to life at Microsoft Build.

March 31, 20236 min read

How To Make Your Own Navigation Mesh For Frame

A Frame User's guide to creating your own Navigation Mesh for Frame environments.

March 21, 20232 min read

Frame Receives SOC 2 Report

Frame now has a SOC 2 Report, demonstrating our commitment to security and compliance.

February 20, 202312 min read

Introducing Frame 3.0

Frame 3.0 is a massive update with analytics, an API, full-body avatars, and more.

February 20, 202310 min read

Frame Beta 2.5: Making Connections

This is a massive release with a ton of new features.

January 5, 20235 min read

FRAME January 2022 Update

Starting the New Year in style

January 5, 20238 min read

Update: 360 Video, Scenes Menu, Megaphone, Zoom-To, and More!

This update is, to put it simply, epic.

January 5, 20235 min read

At OC5, Oculus Showed They Were Serious About WebVR. Phew.

Oculus puts their weight behind WebVR. This is great for everyone.

January 5, 20234 min read

Frames + Iframes

Iframes in Frame for powerful web overlays.

January 5, 20236 min read

Bringing the Metaverse to Microsoft Teams

The Frame app for Microsoft Teams is now available on the Teams App Store.

January 5, 20237 min read

Bringing Complex 3D Models Into Frame

From pizza to Pompeii, you can bring some awesome 3D models into Frame.

January 4, 20236 min read

Custom Shaders and Particle Systems in Frame Environments

You can put custom shaders and particle systems in your 3D environment models. Here's how.

January 4, 20238 min read

The Text Area Asset and Using APIs

Text Labels, Text Areas, and Displaying Data from APIs

January 4, 20238 min read

Particles in Frame

You can add sparkly particle systems to FRAME. Here's how.

October 17, 20225 min read

Quick Thoughts on Oculus Connect

Quest Pro, Enterprise Metaverse, and What Lies Ahead

October 11, 20225 min read

Translation and Closed Captions in the Metaverse

Closed Captions and Translations in the metaverse. Making Frame accessible to everyone.

September 1, 20226 min read

Troubleshooting Frame

Some things to try if you aren't able to connect to Frame.

August 18, 20225 min read

Finding or Capturing Photospheres for Frame

See where to find or capture your own photospheres for use in Frame.

July 14, 20222 min read

Shaders in Frame

Shaders are stunning. You can now bring them into your metaverse in Frame.

June 7, 20225 min read

Frame June Update: Snap-to-Wall Mode, Larger 3D Models, and More!

Oh SNAP! Snap-to-Surface Editing, Bigger 3D Models, and More

April 17, 20226 min read

Frame Update: Remixing Frames, Cloning Assets, Web Screenshots, and Event Horizon

Remix the metaverse.

January 27, 20225 min read

Frame Update: Take it for a Spin

Features + Fixes

December 30, 202118 min read

Socrates Gets Killed in the Metaverse

Reflections on Socrates, the metaverse, and the metaverse makers.

December 14, 20218 min read

FRAME December Update: We Come With Gifts

Maps, hand tracking, text assets, Immers Space, multiple screen shares, seats, and more.

November 17, 202115 min read

FRAME Beta 3: Onwards and Outwards

This is our biggest update yet. Welcome to FRAME Beta 3 with voice zones, 100 users, and fly mode.

August 3, 20218 min read

There Are Now Hundreds of Collaborative VR Tools - What's Next?

Some personal thoughts about the ever-more-crowded 3D collaboration space and how it's moving.

August 3, 20218 min read

FRAME Beta 2: Pushing Remote Collaboration Forward

New features, new environments - new FRAME. Dive in.

December 22, 20205 min read

FRAME Update: Private Voice Zones, Notifications, a New Office

Private Audio Zones, New Zen Office, and Notifications. Sweet.

December 22, 20206 min read

FRAME Update: More Users, More Space, More Frame!

This update is BIG. Dive in.

December 22, 20205 min read

FRAME Update: Single User Mode, Bigger Videos, the Neon Hall, and More

See the latest.

December 22, 202012 min read

The Immersive Web and WebXR Matter More Than Ever

Why browser-based VR and AR experiences are crucial for the future of immersive technology.

December 22, 20208 min read

Blending Synchronous + Asynchronous Online Learning With FRAME

FRAME can be a powerful tool for fostering content exploration and collaboration in an online class.

December 22, 20205 min read

FRAME and the iLRN Conference: Immersive Poster Sessions

Poster sessions about VR - in VR. Meta!

December 22, 20205 min read

Frame Update (June 15)

Attach webcam to avatar, upload your own 3D models, see asset list for your Frame, and more.

December 22, 20206 min read

An Educational Use of FRAME in an ESL Class

This guest post is from an ESL teacher in France who uses FRAME with her ESL class. See how she uses it.

December 22, 20205 min read

FRAME Beta Update: Avatars, Environments, and More

Avatars, Environments, and Better Webcam/screenshare.

December 22, 20206 min read

A Bagan Temple in Social, Cross-Platform VR

Bringing an ancient Buddhist temple into social VR for shared exploration.

December 22, 20208 min read

Please, Please Stop Calling Virtual Reality the 'Future of Education'

"VR is the future of education"? Let's talk about it.

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