Meta is shutting down VR social platform Horizon Worlds in further pivot away from the metaverse

Meta is scaling back its metaverse focus, cutting studios and head count at Reality Labs to prioritize artificial ...

Meta's VR Metaverse takes one more step into the grave

RIP Horizon Worlds VR.

Meta begins laying off hundreds of employees across five divisions

Meta began laying off hundreds of employees on Wednesday, impacting its Reality Labs virtual reality division and at least ...

Meta decides not to shut down Horizon Worlds on VR after all

Horizon Worlds was once a cornerstone of Meta's plans to build a social metaverse -- four years later, the company almost ...

Meta U-turns on Horizon Worlds VR shutdown after user backlash

Meta has reversed its decision to pull the plug on Horizon Worlds in VR after backlash, keeping it alive as it shifts focus ...

Meta Is Walking Away From the VR Vision That Turned Facebook Into Meta

The death of Meta's VR metaverse comes after years of major financial hits to Meta's Reality Labs division, which handles ...

Meta to Shut Down Horizon Worlds on Quest, Signaling Metaverse Retreat

Meta‘s metaverse ambitions are hitting a crossroads. In a move that marks a dramatic shift in strategy, the tech giant is ...
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Facebook Parent Company Meta Is Shutting Down Their Metaverse VR Game Horizon Worlds

Meta, parent company of Facebook, has announced that they are closing Horizon Worlds, their long term metaverse VR project.

Meta Lays Off 700 in Pivot From Metaverse to AI

Meta is laying off about 700 people at Facebook and its VR division reality Labs, according to a new report from CNBC. The ...

Meta shuts down Horizon Worlds VR app as metaverse push fades

Meta is shutting down Horizon Worlds on VR headsets, moving the platform to mobile-only as it scales back its metaverse ...