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After years of hype and tens of billions of dollars in spending, Mark Zuckerberg's vision for the metaverse appears to be drawing to a close. Meta has scaled back its once-ambitious plans for a fully ...

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 ...

Though still refocusing on its mobile app, Meta will now continue to support Horizon Worlds' existing VR games as well. Now it seems as though Meta has partially reversed its decision, with CTO Andrew ...

On the same day Facebook changed its name to Meta in 2021, CEO Mark Zuckerberg gave a keynote address to lay out his plans for the metaverse. The keynote featured a bonkers video of Zuckerberg jumping ...

When Mark Zuckerberg rebranded Facebook to Meta in 2021, he pitched the metaverse as the company’s future — calling it “the next frontier” and saying he wanted to anchor the company’s identity to the ...

Meta is shutting down Horizon Worlds, the company's virtual reality social network, on June 15. The platform, originally designed for Quest VR headsets, will still be available on a mobile app. The ...

“I believe the metaverse is the next chapter for the internet,” Mark Zuckerberg famously said in late 2021, when he changed Facebook’s name to a parent company called Meta. That was the level of ...

Meta said its road to the metaverse ran through Seattle. Recent layoffs point to a dead end. Meta laid off hundreds of employees on Wednesday, about two months after a sweeping workforce reduction at ...

Mark Zuckerberg’s dream project, the metaverse, is slowly falling apart. Since, the Meta CEO is now overseeing job cuts and a closure of the company’s flagship virtual reality platform. Therefore, ...