Meta’s VR metaverse is ditching VR
The new approach sets Meta up to better compete with platforms like Roblox and Fortnite, which also offer…
Meta reportedly plans to release a smartwatch this year
Meta is reportedly gearing up to enter another segment of the wearables market. According to The Information, the…
AI-pocalypse! Artificial intelligence will create a small elite class living in luxury – while the majority will suffer, ex-Google boss warns
The world is teetering on the edge of an Artificial Intelligence (AI) disaster in which a tiny elite…
Mark Zuckerberg is taking the stand as social media goes on trial
Lori Schott didn’t care what it took to haul her way from her small town in Eastern Colorado…
It’s Time to Admit Working in VR Has Been One Big Failure
As I sit here and type these words, I can’t help but think of the Meta Quest Pro.…
Meta really wants you to believe social media addiction is ‘not a real thing’
Meta went to court this week in two major trials over alleged harms facilitated by its platform. In…
Instagram on trial for youth mental-health crisis
The top executive at Meta Platforms’ Instagram defended the social media platform’s choices regarding features that some company…
Relying on AI chatbots for healthcare can be ‘dangerous’ as they give bad advice and wrong diagnoses, researchers warn
By SHAUN WOOLLER, EXECUTIVE HEALTH EDITOR Published: 12:42 EST, 9 February 2026 | Updated: 13:11 EST, 9 February…
After laying off 1500 people, losing $88 billion; Meta CFO Susan Li tells analyst where the Reality Labs division will focus on
Meta’s Reality Labs division is shifting focus from VR to wearables, despite continued development of future VR headsets.…
WhatsApp update adds ‘extreme’ protection
WhatsApp has unleashed a lockdown mode for your messages. The chat app, owned by Meta — the same…
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Wall Street’s yearslong bet on AI is facing a severe test on Thursday, as investors might begin to…
Meta burned $19 billion on VR last year, and 2026 won’t be any better
Earlier this month, Meta laid off 10% of the staff for Reality Labs, its virtual reality unit, reportedly…