Meta to Discontinue Key Metaverse Product for VR Headsets

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Meta Platforms Inc. announced that users of its Quest headsets will lose access to Horizon Worlds, a virtual space for social interaction and gaming, effective June 15, 2026. This decision marks a significant retreat from the metaverse strategy that CEO Mark Zuckerberg once championed, as the company pivots its focus toward artificial intelligence advancements.

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Starting June 15, 2026, users will lose access to Horizon Worlds on Quest headsets.

Access will remain available through the Meta Horizon mobile app.

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