Meta starts testing Horizon Worlds on mobile and the webA small number of mobile and web users can now access 'Super Rumble.'By M. Moon, 09.15.2023
Meta's avatars finally grow some legsThey're only available to beta testers for now.By K. Holt, 08.29.2023
Meta is launching a UFC-themed VR experience in Horizon WorldsThere'll be 4K, 180-degree fight streams and a virtual Octagon.By S. Dent, 08.03.2023
The Meta 'Super Rumble' game is the first of many next-gen Horizon Worlds VR titlesMeta has reportedly rebuilt the platform's infrastructure to enable better graphics and more complex games. By M. Moon, 07.29.2023
Meta's Horizon Worlds is getting a text-based 'world chat' featureMeta will automatically scan and remove messages that go against its code of conduct. By S. Dent, 06.13.2023
Meta's Horizon Worlds is opening to young teens in the US and CanadaThere are safety controls for younger VR users.By J. Fingas, 04.18.2023
Senators urge Meta not to open Horizon Worlds up to younger teensThey cited the 'company’s record of failure to protect children and teens.'By K. Holt, 03.02.2023
Meta reportedly plans to open Horizon Worlds to younger teens as soon as MarchIt's also aiming to launch a web version of the social VR experience in the first half of 2023, says WSJ.By M. Moon, 02.07.2023
How Meta flunked its first year as a metaverse companyMeta finishes its first full year as a “metaverse company" in a much worse place than it started.By K. Bell, 12.20.2022
Meta's VR legs video wasn't what it seemedThe animated Mark Zuckerberg shown jumping on screen apparently used motion capture.By M. Moon, 10.14.2022
Meta accounts and Horizon profiles arrive today, freeing Quest headsets from FacebookCurrent users will need both by 2023 to continue using their devices. By I. Bonifacic, 08.23.2022
Meta teases a web version of Horizon WorldsCreators would get a larger cut of their sales on the web, too.By J. Fingas, 04.14.2022
Meta will take a 48 percent cut from sales in Horizon WorldsThis from the company that blasted Apple’s 30 percent 'App Store Tax.'By J. Fingas, 04.13.2022
Meta gives you more control over personal boundaries in Horizon WorldsYou can now decide when your avatar has a protective bubble.By I. Bonifacic, 03.14.2022
Meta says its VR platform has grown by ten times since DecemberIt reportedly counts 300,000 users who've created 10,000 different worlds. By S. Dent, 02.18.2022
Meta adds 'personal boundaries' to Horizon Worlds and Venues to fight harassmentAt the outset, there's an equivalent of a four-foot gap between VR avatars.By K. Holt, 02.04.2022
Meta's Horizon Worlds opens up to adults in the US and CanadaYou can download the experience for free.By I. Bonifacic, 12.09.2021