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Meta is shutting down its Horizon Workrooms virtual office software on February 16, 2026. The author argues the real reason is that people simply don’t want to use virtual reality for meetings. Although Meta claims it’s a logical step to integrate into the wider Horizon platform, the app failed to gain traction. Issues included the mandatory use of cumbersome headsets and early technical glitches. This shutdown follows Meta laying off over 1,000 employees from its metaverse division, signaling a shift in focus from VR to AI for the tech giant.
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