Facebook snaps up Xiaomi's Hugo Barra

Mr Barra announced his decision to leave China on Monday. Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg said the pair agreed that "Virtual and augmented reality will be the next major computing platform". Mr Barra will replace Brendan Iribe, who stepped down as chief executive of the Oculus VR division in December. He previously worked at Google between 2010 to 2013, before helping develop Xiaomi's global strategy. Mr Zellweger was the vice-president of design at Taiwan's HTC, which manufactures its own Vive VR kit.

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