Meta Platforms has laid off roughly 10% of staff, about 1,500 people, from its Reality Labs division, the unit that houses ...

The tech giant has laid off 1,500 people—about 10% of staff—from the Reality Labs division that is home to its metaverse ...

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

Meta said it's shutting down Workrooms in February, deleting user data as Reality Labs faces layoffs and the company ...

Meta is laying off more than 1,000 employees as it scales back its metaverse ambitions and redirects investment toward ...

Meta confirms Horizon Workrooms will shut down in February 2026 as the company shifts focus away from metaverse workplace VR.

Meta's pullback from the metaverse and renewed AI focus sent its stock lower, drawing attention to communication services and ...

The cuts come just over four years after Facebook changed its name to Meta and went big on virtual reality and the Metaverse.

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

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

Meta’s Reality Labs team is expected to lose around 10 percent of its staff, with layoffs concentrated on the division’s ...