Meta is accelerating its pivot away from virtual reality, just over four years after changing its name.

Meta Platforms has initiated sweeping workforce reductions across its Reality Labs division, cutting more than 1,000 ...

Meta will lay off hundreds in California as it moves resources from the metaverse to AI, affecting major offices in ...

Meta's Reality Labs division, responsible for VR and metaverse projects, reported a staggering loss of $19.1 billion in 2025.

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The roughly 1,000 job cuts in Reality Labs come as Meta reallocates resources from the metaverse to AI wearables and mobile ...

In a nutshell: Remember how much faith Mark Zuckerberg had in the metaverse? He even renamed his company after the concept of a shared VR social platform. That was before AI became the tech industry's ...

More than four years after changing its company name from Facebook to Meta, the tech giant is pulling back from its virtual reality projects in a big way. Meta started cutting jobs this week in its ...

Meta Inc. is beginning to cut 10% of employees, or more than 1,000 jobs, from its Reality Labs division as it shifts its investment away from metaverse products. "We said last month that we were ...

Meta has announced the discontinuation of its work-oriented metaverse, Horizon Workrooms, effective from February 16, 2026.

Meta will also no longer sell its headsets and software as a service for businesses, another help page reads: “We are ...

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