Meta has discontinued its metaverse for work, too

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

Meta is closing 3 VR studios and laying off roughly 10% of Reality Labs as it shifts focus from the metaverse to AI wearables, its next sure-fire, can't-miss idea

Meta chief technology officer Andrew "Boz" Bosworth said early in 2025 that the metaverse could be a "legendary misadventure" ...
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Meta is Deleting ‘Horizon Workrooms’ Next Month as Metaverse Ambitions Cool

Meta announced it’s discontinuing Horizon Workrooms next month, its productivity-focused VR platform, marking another step in ...
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Meta pulls the plug on its metaverse for work

Meta has announced the discontinuation of its work-oriented metaverse, Horizon Workrooms, effective from February 16, 2026.

Meta lays off more than 1,000 employees from metaverse division

More than 1,000 Meta employees — the ones who brought you the metaverse — are now looking for work.

Meta Just Absolutely Gutted the Best Part of Quest VR Headsets

That’s because it wasn’t just Reality Labs employees that got cut loose in Meta’s most recent layoff round; it was also some ...

Meta is closing down three VR studios as part of its metaverse cuts

Meta acquired Supernatural developer Within in 2023 (after a fight with the FTC), Twisted Pixel and Armature in 2022, and ...