Horizon Worlds

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AI & Tech

Meta’s Metaverse Moves Beyond Virtual Reality

Meta is pivoting its Horizon Worlds platform to become "almost exclusively mobile," decoupling it from VR hardware to pursue a…

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BigTech Companies

Meta’s Metaverse Goes Beyond VR

Meta is separating its Horizon Worlds platform from its Quest VR hardware to focus on making the service accessible via…

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AI & Tech

Meta’s Metaverse Shifts Focus Beyond VR

Meta is expanding its Horizon Worlds metaverse platform from VR to mobile and desktop to reach a broader audience and…

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Artificial Intelligence

Zuckerberg Bets Big on AI as the Future of Social Media

Meta's vision centers on AI becoming the primary creative engine for social media, generating personalized content and enabling new, immersive…

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AI & Tech

The Metaverse Dream Is Fading

Meta is dramatically scaling back its metaverse ambitions after massive financial losses, shifting strategic focus and resources toward artificial intelligence…

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Entertainment

VR Thrives: A Reassuring Look for Adults

Despite reports of struggles, VR hardware like Meta's Quest remains commercially successful, indicating a resilient and growing user base. The…

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BigTech Companies

Meta Slashes Metaverse Budget by 30%

Meta is reportedly planning significant budget and workforce cuts for its Metaverse division, signaling a major strategic recalibration away from…

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AI & Tech

Meta May Slash Metaverse Budget by a Third in 2024

Meta is reportedly planning significant budget cuts, potentially up to 30%, for its metaverse division, which includes Quest VR headsets…

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BigTech Companies

Horizon OS Update: Rebuilt Home, Windows 11 Link & More

The update enhances personalization with a customizable Home environment and mixed reality features, allowing users to pin apps and place…

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Artificial Intelligence

Meta’s Metaverse Aims for Global Domination

Meta aims to make Horizon Worlds a universal hub connecting VR, mobile, and social media, focusing on accessible 3D social…

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BigTech Companies

Meta’s Horizon Worlds Shooter Launches Beyond VR

Meta's new game *Super Strike* is launching exclusively on mobile and web, bypassing VR entirely, signaling a strategic shift away…

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Artificial Intelligence

Meta Connect 2025: Ray-Bans 2, Hypernova & Oakley Smart Glabs Revealed

Meta Connect 2024 highlighted new AI-powered wearables, including upgraded smart glasses and the gesture-controlled Meta Neural Band wrist accessory. Key…

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Artificial Intelligence

Meta’s Metaverse Gets a Major Visual Upgrade

Meta's Horizon Worlds is undergoing a major visual upgrade with a new game engine and creator tools to improve graphics…

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BigTech Companies

4 Whistleblowers: Meta Suppressed Child Safety Research

Four Meta employees have provided documents to Congress alleging the company suppressed internal research on child safety, particularly in digital…

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BigTech Companies

Horizon Worlds Now Available on Instagram & Facebook

Meta has integrated Horizon Worlds with Instagram and Facebook, allowing users to access the platform directly from these apps via…

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AI & Tech

Meta CTO Hints at Connect 2025 Highlights

Meta’s CTO Andrew Bosworth teased major updates in wearables, AI, and metaverse software at Meta Connect 2025, sparking speculation about…

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BigTech Companies

Quest PTC Hints at Major Horizon Home & Social Upgrades

Meta is upgrading Horizon OS with deeper social integration and usability improvements, including a revamped Horizon Home (referred to as…

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