VIDEO: Facebook says it wants to build a 'teleporter' by 2025

Facebook’s company’s chief technical officer, Mike Schroepfer, said the company plans to "effectively build a teleporter," according to Business Insider.

VIDEO: Facebook says it wants to build a 'teleporter' by 2025

"Facebook wants to build a device that allows you to be anywhere you want, with anyone, regardless of geographic boundaries," Schroepfer said Tuesday at a press event before the Web Summit in Dublin.

Facebook wants to improve upon the virtual reality experience by adding physical feedback, tricking your senses into thinking you’re somewhere you’re not.

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