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Meta loses another $3.8 billion on VR/AR
Overall company's revenues and profits surge, but stock dips on plans to increase AI spending
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Meta opens up Quest's OS for third-party hardware
Levono and ASUS to make their own headsets using Horizon OS; Meta wants Google Play on Quest
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VR hype soars as Facebook buys Oculus | 10 Years Ago This Month
Sony and Facebook throw their wallets into the ring and virtual reality dominates the discussion at GDC 2014
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EU Commission investigates Google, Meta, and Apple for possible Digital Markets Act violations
If a firm is found to have multiple infringements, it can be charged up to 20% of its total global turnover
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Microsoft, Meta, X and Match back Epic, say Apple ignores court ruling
Four tech firms join the call to have iPhone maker fully comply with judge's rule on anti-steering practicies
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Xbox Games Pass comes to Meta Quest
The Xbox Cloud Gaming beta app is available on Meta Quest 2, 3, and Pro headsets
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Report: Meta pens deal with Tencent to sell VR headsets in China exclusively
The agreement will mark the firm formerly known as Facebook’s return in 14 years
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Meta's VR division revenue down 26% in Q3
The firm's net income jumped by 164%, Zuckerberg said it was a good quarter for its community and business
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Meta's Quest 3 fires the starting gun on consumer AR devices | Opinion
Apple and Meta are betting big on augmented reality – but expectations of a revolution to rival the introduction of smartphones should be tempered
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Roblox open beta on Meta Quest gets 1m downloads | News-in-brief
The beta launched on July 27 and reached the milestone in five days, Roblox CEO David Baszucki said
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Microsoft's concerning conflict minerals disclosure reflects industry-wide slippage
Our annual report finds industry efforts to avoid funding human rights abuses worsening almost across the board
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Meta unveils Meta Quest+ subscription service
Users will gain access to two monthly VR titles for $7.99 a month or $59.99 a year
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Meta Quest 3 launches this fall at $499
Meta promises next headset will be thinner, more powerful, "first mainstream headset with high-res color"
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Meta sees engagement issues with Quest headsets
New reports says that users of the VR devices would stop using them after a few weeks
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Ready at Dawn and Downpour Interactive impacted by Meta layoffs
Former employee suggests one third of Ready At Dawn staff have been let go, including studio head
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Meta reveals Oculus Publishing as Meta Quest Store revenues pass $1.5bn
The VR game division has financially supported more than 300 since its inception
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Meta to lay off 10,000 staff by end of year
Facebook firm also halting new hires, layoffs follow 11,000 job cuts announced in November
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Meta drops Quest Pro and Quest 2 prices
Higher-end VR headset drops $500 less than five months after launch, while 256GB version of Quest 2 reverses most of last year's price hike
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VR isn't ready for a "must-play" experience | Opinion
Reggis Fils-Aimé is right about VR needing "must-play" games, but the sector isn't ready to play host to that kind of cultural phenomenon
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Report: Meta planning three more VR headsets, Quest 3 due this year
A leaked presentation detailed the company's plans for AR and VR, but highlighted retention issues with current hardware
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Meta's VR division lost nearly $14bn in 2022
The firm's net income fell 41%, but the CEO noted that 2023 will be a "year of efficiency"
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What's next for in-app purchases, in-game ads and mobile monetization
Meta Audience Network’s Michael Bertaut discusses the big trends and challenges with in-game monetisation
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John Carmack leaves Meta, criticises firm's efficiency
Id Software co-founder says he has "mixed feelings" as departure marks "the end of my decade in VR"
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Newzoo: VR games revenues to hit $1.8bn in 2022
Active headset users to reach 27.7m globally, forecast to hit 46 million in 2024