Gabriel Aul, who led the Metaverse unit, retired earlier this year, replaced by former Epic Games exec Saxs Persson.

Meta ‘s metaverse ambitions are hitting a crossroads. In a move that marks a dramatic shift in strategy, the tech giant is shutting down the VR version of Horizon Worldson Quest. Once hailed as the ...

Meta’s flailing virtual reality social experience is being discontinued in June. It's part of Meta’s broader moves to slim down the business that became its namesake. The move comes after Meta made ...

Meta (META) has backtracked on its decision to shut down the Horizon Worlds platform for its Quest virtual reality headsets after users pushed back on the move. "We have decided that we will keep ...

Commentary: Meta's pushing its metaverse platform almost entirely to phones. It's the latest sign of a massive shift in the company's focus. I started with CNET reviewing laptops in 2009. Now I ...

The company is still investing in VR, even if its bigger focus has been on AI as of late. The company is still investing in VR, even if its bigger focus has been on AI as of late. is a senior reporter ...

Job cuts and possible product changes at Facebook parent company Meta indicate declining investment in virtual worlds. Law firms that opened metaverse offices have already noticed waning interest and ...