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Meta has confirmed that Horizon Worlds will no longer be available in virtual reality after June 15, quietly burying the VR metaverse vision that the company staked its entire rebrand on.

Meta is discontinuing Horizon Worlds on Meta Quest headsets in June, signaling the effective end of the company's flagship metaverse social experience as it pivots toward AI and practical mixed reality.

Meta's Ray-Ban smart glasses are being paired with AI facial recognition to identify strangers in public without consent, triggering a privacy backlash reminiscent of the Google Glass era.

Meta is reportedly weighing layoffs that could affect one in five employees as the company seeks to offset massive spending on AI infrastructure, acquisitions, and hiring.

Offshore Meta workers describe being forced to watch personal, intimate recordings captured by Ray-Ban smart glasses in a new privacy investigation.

New Mexico takes Meta to court over allegations its platforms facilitated sexual exploitation of minors through negligent safety practices.

Opening arguments begin in a historic trial accusing Meta and YouTube of deliberately designing addictive platforms that harm children's mental health.