Meta's Reality Labs cuts sparked fears of a 'VR winter'

Meta's deprioritizing virtual reality in favor of artificial intelligence and Internet-connected smart glasses raised ...
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Meta cut 1,000 Reality Labs jobs, shifting focus from VR to AI

Meta has put the brakes on its virtual reality push, causing worry among developers who built their careers around the technology that once seemed central to the company’s future plans. The social ...
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Meta Reality Labs Layoffs Trigger ‘VR Winter’ Fears

Meta has cut up to 1,500 Reality Labs employees and closed three VR studios, triggering 'VR winter' fears as the company ...
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Roblox: What are Trusted Connections and How to Add Them

Roblox introduced stricter filters for players on their platform, here's how you can still chat with your close friends.

Missing Long Island boy, 15, may have traveled to NYC to meet with someone he met on Roblox: report

A missing Long Island teen was last seen at Grand Central Terminal two weeks ago — and police now believe he planned to link up with someone he met on a popular online game, his worried mother said.

Creator of DMCA'd Cyberpunk VR mod takes ball and goes home, removing access to all his VR mods after receiving a second DMCA takedown from 505 Games and a wa…

Now, after receiving a second DMCA notice from publisher 505 Games over his VR conversion mod for Ghostrunner, Ross has opted ...
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5 Lessons from Building ‘Bootstrap Island’: Best Practices for Creating Truly Immersive VR Worlds

Every game is the result of thousands of choices. Some of these choices are creative, some technical, and some concern the ...
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RIP the metaverse: Remember when Facebook renamed itself Meta thinking it was the next big thing?

Meta Platforms started 2026 by laying off around 1,500 employees in its Reality Labs division, a move that highlights the ...