It may be the longest-running joke about Mark Zuckerberg’s metaverse vision that users' avatars have arms, heads, faces and torsos, but no legs. That may be about to change. In a recent image posted ...

Update: 3/19/2026 Meta has announced it's actually not planning to pull the plug on Horizon Worlds for VR after all. According to the company's CTO CTO Andrew Bosworth, the experience will remain open ...

Mark Zuckerberg's Meta is dropping VR support for its flagship metaverse world, which it launched in 2021 as part of the company's big gamble on virtual worlds. Meta Platforms will shut down its ...

Announced at Connect last week, Meta is launching its next-generation avatars in Horizon Worlds today, giving users a lot more customization options to choose from before jumping into the company’s ...

Horizon Worlds, Meta's first pass at a metaverse, will be inaccessible via virtual reality headset after June 15, 2026. The company shared plans to separate Horizon Worlds from Quest VR platform and ...

When Facebook changed its name to Meta a few years ago, the idea was that the VR metaverse would become a huge pillar for the company. I think we can safely say that's not going to happen. On its ...

Meta is shutting down Horizon Worlds, the company's virtual reality social network, on June 15. The platform, originally designed for Quest VR headsets, will still be available on a mobile app. The ...