Do you remember 2021? That year, the world watched, stunned, as Mark Zuckerberg unleashed a bombshell announcement. He was rebranding Facebook to Meta, declaring an audacious, multi-billion-dollar bet ...

The keynote featured a bonkers video of Zuckerberg jumping between various CGI-rendered depictions of the metaverse in ...

Turns out Zuck's Metaverse really didn't have legs.

Meta is backtracking on its plans to shut down the VR version of its metaverse. The company now plans to support Horizon ...

RIP Horizon Worlds VR.

Meta‘s metaverse ambitions are hitting a crossroads. In a move that marks a dramatic shift in strategy, the tech giant is ...

Meta has pulled the plug on its plan to, well, pull the plug on a big but unpopular part of its metaverse. As TechCrunch ...

He joined The Verge in 2019 after nearly two years at Techmeme. Meta is reversing its plans to shut down its VR metaverse — sort of. On Monday, the company announced that it would be shutting down the ...

Meta announced changes that effectively leave Mark Zuckerberg’s vision of an immersive digital world based in virtual reality only on life support.

Meta’s “metaverse” has become the tech equivalent of Schrödinger’s Cat. It exists in a superposition of both life and death. Meta knows it can’t fully abandon VR, even if the hype surrounding the ...

Mark Zuckerberg and Meta are scaling back their metaverse ambitions after accumulating over $80 billion in losses ...

Meta is ending VR access to its metaverse Horizon Worlds, shifting the platform to mobile-only as it quietly steps back from its VR-led metaverse ambition.