Meta’s grand metaverse experiment has reached a brutal inflection point. After Reality Labs racked up tens of billions of ...

Meta's metaverse strategy was flawed from the jump. Zuckerberg overhyped what consumers could expect from the move, ...

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg promises a unified metaverse, a seamless expanse of online 3D realms that work together regardless of what company built them. But if current tech industry trends are any ...

The metaverse was supposed to be transformative. In March 2022, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg called it “the next chapter of the internet overall.” Three years ago, Satya Nadella, CEO at Microsoft, wrote ...

Meta chief technology officer Andrew "Boz" Bosworth said early in 2025 that the metaverse could be a "legendary misadventure" ...

Meta is finally putting hard numbers behind its strategic pivot, cutting jobs in the very division that once embodied its ...

While the metaverse is often seen as a joke in 2025 because of low user counts and poor financial performance (take Meta's Reality Labs division and its continued losses, estimated by Statista at $70 ...

Meta will also no longer sell its headsets and software as a service for businesses, another help page reads: “We are ...

Of all the abductions, this one is different.

Company cutting 1,500 Reality Labs jobs as it shifts from metaverse to AI after accumulating $70B in losses since 2020.