A day after saying it would shut down its metaverse, Meta CTO Andrew Bosworth announced the service will remain available in ...

Gamer converts scrapped VR roller coaster into motion-enabled Elite Dangerous cockpit that tilts with joystick inputs and jolts during crashes.

Horizon Worlds was supposed to help make virtual reality mainstream. But now Mark Zuckerberg's Meta is scaling down the app's ...

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

The dream of the metaverse may have died for now, but Meta has decided it’s not completely giving up on the VR experience in Horizon Worlds, the virtual worlds service that it o ...

In China’s second-largest city, historic architecture finds new life as galleries and dining destinations.

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

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Meta announced a major update for its immersive virtual world, Horizon Worlds, on Thursday that will see it leave the metaverse behind. The tech giant said it’s shifting focus for Horizon Worlds to be ...

In 2021, Facebook became Meta and the company claimed its focus would be to “bring the metaverse to life.” It launched Horizon Worlds, a VR metaverse that people could explore and create worlds in. It ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. Credit: René Ramos/Lifehacker Composite/Adobe Stock In the cold light of the ledger, virtual reality looks like shambling corpse, too dumb to know ...