Meta begins laying off hundreds of employees across five divisions

Meta began laying off hundreds of employees on Wednesday, impacting its Reality Labs virtual reality division and at least ...

Meta is shutting down VR social platform Horizon Worlds in further pivot away from the metaverse

Meta is scaling back its metaverse focus, cutting studios and head count at Reality Labs to prioritize artificial ...

Layoffs and Lawsuits Collide in Meta’s Worst Week Yet

Meta faces layoffs, legal setbacks, and scrutiny as it doubles down on AI investments, raising questions about priorities, ...
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Meta layoffs today: Facebook parent is slashing hundreds of workers from Reality Labs VR division

The first Big Tech layoffs of 2026 have happened. This week, Facebook owner Meta Platforms informed employees that up to 1,500 positions in its Reality Labs division would be eliminated. Here’s ...

Meta lays off hundreds more workers as Mark Zuckerberg pivots away from costly ‘metaverse’ push

Meta is laying off several hundred employees across key divisions — including Facebook and its Reality Labs unit — as it ...
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Meta lays off hundreds of employees across key divisions

Meta is set to lay off hundreds of employees across various departments, including Facebook and Reality Labs, as confirmed by ...

Meta to shutter Horizon Worlds metaverse on VR in favor of mobile

Meta is ending VR access to its metaverse Horizon Worlds, shifting the platform to mobile-only as it quietly steps back from its VR-led metaverse ambition.