Meta is backtracking on its plans to shut down the VR version of its metaverse. The company now plans to support Horizon Worlds in VR for the "foreseeable future," though users shouldn't expect new ...
Meta Platforms (NasdaqGS:META) is cutting about 700 roles, largely in its Reality Labs hardware organization. The company is ...
When Meta unveiled Horizon Worlds in 2021, it billed the platform as the future of the internet—a sprawling virtual playground where work, play, and social life would merge in VR. I saw it differently ...
In Brief: Meta Revises Metaverse Plans: Horizon Worlds will transition from a VR-focused platform to a mobile application, and will be removed from the Quest store. Yuga Labs' Emerging Ecosystem: ...
Meta is laying off several hundred employees across key divisions — including Facebook and its Reality Labs unit — as it ...
The shutdown of Horizon Worlds is the clearest signal yet that the metaverse pivot has been quietly unwound as AI takes ...
Meta is scaling back its metaverse focus, cutting studios and head count at Reality Labs to prioritize artificial ...
Meta's biggest swing at creating a social network for VR looked like it was dying a quick death in June. Horizon Worlds, a platform that Meta said would be deemphasized for VR in favor of mobile ...
Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) stock slipped 2% in afternoon trading on Thursday, with META shares trading at $602 and change.
Meta plans to cut its budget by up to 30% in its Reality Labs metaverse division. It's considering job cuts as part of that move, leaving employees uncertain. The cuts may impact Horizon Worlds and ...
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, carried out additional restructuring of its Metaverse business to focus on artificial intelligence (AI). Meta laid off hundreds of employees, mainly at Reality ...
Meta's Horizon Worlds will be available on Quest headsets for a while after all, after originally aiming for a June 15 hard shutdown. But it won't support anything new. I started with CNET reviewing ...