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Meta's $70B VR bet implodes and 1,500 workers are suddenly out of a job
Meta's multiyear push to dominate virtual reality has ended in a brutal reset. After Reality Labs piled up roughly $70 billion in losses, the company is slashing its metaverse ambitions, cutting ...
The first VR service that Meta will shut down is called Horizon Workrooms. Introduced in 2021, it provides a virtual conference room that can be accessed using the Facebook parent’s VR headsets.
Meta Platforms has initiated sweeping workforce reductions across its Reality Labs division, cutting more than 1,000 positions as the tech giant pivots decisively away from its ambitious metaverse ...
Meta’s virtual reality ambitions continue to come at a steep cost. The company has revealed that Reality Labs, the division ...
Meta trims Reality Labs workforce as slower VR adoption pushes the company to refocus investments on wearables and practical ...
The layoffs come as Meta announces widespread layoffs across its Reality Labs division. The business is responsible for the ...
Few believe Meta will abandon VR entirely, but many see an unmistakable pivot as resources move toward AI systems and devices ...
Meta has closed three video game studios with Austin roots this week, dealing a sudden blow to the city’s small but lively virtual reality development scene. Dozens of developers were laid off, and ...
Meta (META) may be pulling back even further from the metaverse it once bet its future on. Executives are discussing budget cuts of up to 30% at the company's metaverse division in 2026, according to ...
Meta's virtual reality unit, Reality Labs, suffered a staggering $19 billion loss last year, with no signs of improvement for ...
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