Meta abandoning VR is 'obviously false,' according to Oculus founder, but Meta's own actions scream the opposite

With Meta laying off a large portion of its VR department in favor of smart glasses, Oculus founder Palmer Luckey believes ...

‘We’re going to let VR be what it is’ — Meta finally explains its layoffs, as it outlines a new vision for the metaverse that feels awfully familiar

Meta Reality Labs’ CTO Andrew Bosworth has spoken publicly about the recent major VR layoffs at the company, and it really ...
Computing

Meta steps away from metaverse after VR struggles

Meta is pulling back from its once-central virtual reality ambitions, as mounting losses and weakening demand force the ...

Meta to stop selling Quest headsets to businesses, discontinue multiple VR features

The first VR service that Meta will shut down is called Horizon Workrooms. Introduced in 2021, it provides a virtual ...

Palmer Luckey says Meta's VR layoffs aren't a 'disaster' — and fix a problem critics aren't talking about

Oculus founder Palmer Luckey said Meta's VR cuts targeted subsidized game studios that were crowding out developers and ...

Meta lays off more than 1,000 employees from metaverse division

A big shakeup at Reality Labs.

Meta CTO Andrew Bosworth on layoffs in the division that Mark Zuckerberg changed company's name for; says: Failed to ...

Meta is reducing its virtual reality workforce and closing studios. This move comes as VR headset sales have not met expectations. The company is reallocating resources from VR projects to focus on ...
Road to VROpinion

Oculus Founder on Meta Cuts: “The ‘Meta abandoning VR narrative’ is obviously false”

In light of Reality Labs’ reorganization, which has seen recent internal studio closures and layoffs, Oculus founder Palmer ...
PC World

Meta Quest 3S VR headset gets an ‘Xbox Edition’ in black and green

Sooooooo virtual reality gaming isn’t exactly lighting the world on fire lately, huh? Despite pushing its augmented reality glasses hard, Facebook-Meta’s Quest 3 series isn’t getting a lot of press, ...
Road to VR

Meta Partners with Ousted Oculus Founder’s Company to Build “the world’s best AR and VR systems for the US military”

In a twist that promises to make the inevitable Palmer Luckey documentary even more dramatic, Palmer Luckey’s military tech company Anduril has now officially partnered with Meta to build “the world’s ...
Bleeding Cool

Golden Gloves VR Has Launched Onto Meta Quest

Those looking for a different kind of boxing experience in VR have a new option today as Golden Gloves VR arrives on Meta ...