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You don't need a Facebook account to log into Quest 2 anymore
Now you'll just make a standalone Meta account.
By Alex Perry
Meta's next $1,000 headset could be called Quest Pro
This might be the one you'll use to browse the metaverse with Zuck while you work.
By Alex Perry
Meta has a sweet vision for VR, but it's a long way from reality for the rest of us
The tech behind Starburst, Butterscotch, and Holocake sounds delightful but won't be viable for years.
Report: Some hospitals are giving private data to Facebook
33 of the top 100 hospitals sent private data to Facebook, an investigation by The Markup found.
Meta expands parental controls, including virtual reality monitoring
The lawless land of VR gets some more oversight.
Meta hit with 8 lawsuits for 'exploiting young people for profit'
The suits claim prolonged platform use can lead to severe mental health problems like depression and anxiety.
By Anna Iovine
Sheryl Sandberg, Facebook OG and Zuck's right-hand woman, to exit company this fall
To quote Zuck, it's "the end of an era."
Mark Zuckerberg shares pixelated preview of Meta's upcoming VR headset
It's so "top secret" that every image of the headset is pixelated in the clip.
By Matt Binder
Meta won't say how much it's paying its first retail workers
As Apple Store employees across the U.S. organize, Meta moves into retail.
By Rachel Kraus
New EU law would make Meta and Google reveal their algorithms secrets
Content algorithms, targeted ads, and moderation would all be affected by the Digital Services Act.
By Alex Perry
Meta's 2022 Quest 2 lineup adds Ghostbusters VR, Moss 2, and the first VR NFL game
An NFL partnership, a new twist on a beloved social stealth party game, more Resident Evil, and a bunch of other nifty-looking stuff.
Meta makes fundraising easier ahead of Earth Day
Instagram Reels gets a fundraising upgrade.
WhatsApp comes for Slack with debut of 'Communities'
The Meta-owned messaging platform is expanding group chats in a big way.
By Rachel Kraus
Meta won't let people share private home information anymore
The policy change will further protect victims of doxxing.
Instagram's chronological feed is back, but you have to work for it
Buried in the announcement was a hidden warning of things to come.
By Jack Morse
Facebook joins TikTok. Keep your enemies close, we guess.
19.5K followers and counting...
Beloved former Nintendo prez craps all over Facebook and the metaverse
“Facebook itself is not an innovative company,” he said.
By Matt Binder
Oculus VR fitness data will soon be accessible in Apple Health
Any VR workouts done with Meta's headset can now be seen on your iOS device.
Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen explains how the algorithm is dividing Trevor Noah's audience
"Facebook knows that they have a level of unaccountability that's very different than either Google or Apple or other big platforms."
By Amanda Yeo
6 ways the metaverse is trying but failing to replace real life
There's nothing like the real thing.
By Alex Perry
Americans, get jealous: Meta threatens to shut down Facebook and Instagram in Europe
OK, do the U.S. now!
By Rachel Kraus
Meta has a fix for virtual groping in its social VR space, Horizon Worlds
The actual boundary will be invisible.
By Anna Iovine
