{"id":265420,"date":"2026-01-30T13:34:09","date_gmt":"2026-01-30T13:34:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/265420\/"},"modified":"2026-01-30T13:34:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-30T13:34:09","slug":"metas-vr-division-reality-labs-lost-19-billion-last-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/265420\/","title":{"rendered":"Meta&#8217;s VR Division Reality Labs Lost $19 Billion Last Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Reality Labs, Meta&#8217;s VR division, lost $19 billion over 2025, as stated in the company&#8217;s recent earnings report.<\/p>\n<p>According to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.prnewswire.com\/news-releases\/meta-reports-fourth-quarter-and-full-year-2025-results-302673127.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">report<\/a>, Meta&#8217;s VR branch posted a $19.1 billion loss in 2025, which continues the <a href=\"https:\/\/80.lv\/articles\/meta-s-reality-labs-continues-to-lose-billions-of-dollars-in-q1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">trend of the previous couple of years<\/a>. In 2024, the VR division incurred a $17.7 billion loss. For the three months ending December 31, 2025, the division recorded a loss of $6 billion. In the commentary section of the report, it is said that at a segment level, the company expects expense growth to be driven by the Family of Apps, with Reality Labs operating losses remaining similar to 2025 levels.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking during Meta&#8217;s fourth-quarter earnings call, Mark Zuckerberg <a href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/social-media\/mark-zuckerberg-says-reality-labs-will-eventually-stop-losing-so-much-money-222900157.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">noted<\/a> that a significant share of the company&#8217;s VR investment is focused on glasses and wearables:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Reality Labs, Meta&#8217;s VR division, lost $19 billion over 2025, as stated in the company&#8217;s recent earnings report.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":265421,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[114,85,46,43,125,340,341,342],"class_list":["post-265420","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-virtual-reality","tag-business","tag-il","tag-israel","tag-news","tag-technology","tag-virtual-reality","tag-virtualreality","tag-vr"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265420","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=265420"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265420\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/265421"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=265420"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=265420"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=265420"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}