Meta whistleblower claims the company put profit over the safety of children in Horizon Worlds
Fairplay has lodged a complaint with the FTC against Meta, alleging that the tech giant violated the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act.
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'Napster? Is it 1999?' Millennials react with disbelief at $207 million sale.
File-sharing phenomenon Napster just announced its latest act with a $207 million deal that has some millennials scratching their heads.
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Meta's Reality Labs division beat nearly all its sales and user targets for 2024, internal memo says
Meta's chief technology officer, Andrew Bosworth, told employees in an internal post that the company was seeing "massive sales growth in wearables."
Meta is bringing its Reality Labs division closer to its main business, reversing some of Mark Zuckerberg's huge 2021 reorg
Meta CTO Andrew Bosworth internally announced a reorg of Reality Labs on Monday.
EY has an AI avatar named eVe that lets job candidates do a pre-interview in the metaverse
Accounting and consulting firm EY allows job candidates to warm up with an AI interviewer before getting face-to-face with a real person.
How Mark Zuckerberg's old teaching assistant at Harvard rose to become Meta's CTO and a key lieutenant
Andrew "Boz" Bosworth was Mark Zuckerberg's teaching assistant at Harvard before becoming one of Facebook's earliest employees and now CTO.
The Apple exec that Microsoft hired to fulfill its hardware plans has quietly left
Microsoft hired a top Apple engineer in 2020 to work on hardware. The executive is no longer listed in the internal directory.
Meta spent billions to close offices and lay people off. Now we know why.
Mark Zuckerberg lost $16 billion on the Metaverse last year, but Meta investors are elated because job cuts and office closures led to huge profits.
Meta is hoping Apple's Vision Pro can help save the metaverse
As Apple prepares to launch the Vision Pro, Meta appears to be welcoming its arrival, rather than seeing it as a threat.
Facebook is turning 20. Now Mark Zuckerberg is figuring out what comes next for Meta.
Mark Zuckerberg has been talking up his artificial general intelligence ambitions for Meta as Facebook enters its third decade.
Apple, Zuck, Elon, and the lesson of Microsoft Windows
Apple's EV and goggles. Meta's investment in AI and the metaverse. Tesla's price cuts. These are all about the race to develop the next big platforms.
Mark Zuckerberg's $47 billion metaverse bet will take at least a decade to be 'fully realized,' says Meta exec
Meta's Nicola Mendelsohn told the World Economic Forum in Davos that the Facebook owner is still investing "significantly" in the metaverse.
An academic analyzed everything Mark Zuckerberg said publicly for 20 years — but still doesn't feel like he knows him
The creator of the Zuckerberg Files has doggedly compiled the Meta chief's comments in a quest to understand him.
Mark Zuckerberg reportedly got mad that someone at Sheryl Sandberg's wedding brought up his widely mocked metaverse avatar
Jokes about Mark Zuckerberg's much-memed metaverse avatar apparently hit a nerve.
A sexual assault in the metaverse has investigators questioning the future of virtual crime prosecution
The British police are investigating a relatively novel allegation: that a teenage girl's avatar was gang-raped in an immersive VR game.
Meet me on Mars
Immersive technologies and the collaborative tools that power the enterprise metaverse are transforming how we think about agile project management.
ETFs are nearing the highest number of closures ever this year as buzzy concepts go bust
In the year to date, ETF issuers have liquidated or delisted 234 funds in 2023, just 17 short of the record 251 three years ago.
Mark Zuckerberg's Meta has lost nearly $50 billion on the metaverse - more than Ford, Hershey, or Kraft Heinz are worth
Facebook-parent Meta has lost $47 billion in its metaverse division in under five years, a sum that's close to the market value of Chipotle or Target.
Meta continues to burn through cash for its flailing metaverse and VR project, which lost $3.7 billion in the 3rd quarter
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said the metaverse was still a "major long-term focus," along with AI.
Mark Zuckerberg agreed it could be possible to use the Metaverse to bring back the dead virtually
Podcaster Lex Fridman asked Mark Zuckerberg about whether his new humanlike avatars could be used to create a virtual version of a deceased person.