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Years after a controversial split, Mark Zuckerberg's Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META) and Palmer Luckey are teaming up again—this time to equip U.S. soldiers with next-gen combat headsets. What Happened: On Thursday, Meta and Luckey-led defense tech startup Anduril Industries announced a...

When Facebook parent company Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) hosts its annual developer conference this week, analysts expect the focus to be on augmented reality. The event, scheduled for Sept. 25 and Sept. 26, has the potential for upside from artificial intelligence announcements. Meta Connect 2024...

Palmer Luckey, the founder of Oculus and Anduril Industries, is working on a new headset that’s designed to meet military specifications but will also cater to non-military applications. What Happened: Luckey disclosed his latest project during a presentation at the Augmented World Expo...

Palmer Luckey, the founder of Oculus and Anduril Industries, has hinted at a significant hardware announcement, sparking widespread anticipation and speculation. What Happened: On Sunday, Luckey took to X, formerly Twitter, to tease an upcoming hardware announcement. “I am going to be ...

With the deadline of March 29 approaching, Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ: META) is finalizing the transition from Oculus to Meta accounts, emphasizing the necessity for users to migrate their existing Oculus accounts. Failure to do so will result in the loss of access to all associated content,...

Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) has seen better days. As the company steps once again into defense mode over a massive wave of layoffs, all eyes turn to CEO Mark Zuckerberg and his hopes to replicate Facebook’s Web 2 success by developing an early version of the metaverse. Several issues...

Meta Platforms Inc.'s (NASDAQ: META) ex-employee and Oculus founder Palmer Luckey has compared Mark Zuckerberg's Metaverse to a "project car."  What Happened: On Monday, during The Wall Street Journal conference Tech Live, Luckey made some explosive remarks about Horizon...

The highly anticipated virtual reality (VR) headset from Sony Group Corp. (NYSE: SONY) has a new updated release timeline. Here’s when fans can get their hands on the new PlayStation device. What Happened: The PSVR 2, a next generation VR headset from Sony, will be launching in “early...

Since its founding in 2004, Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ: FB), formerly known as Facebook, has acquired roughly 94 companies. The corporation employs a variety of intensive growth techniques, the most important of which is asset diversification. This rigorous strategy aims to create new businesses...

Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) shares are trading higher Monday along with other mega-cap technology and internet stocks amid signs of strong demand for its Oculus virtual reality headset during the holiday season, Bloomberg reports. Meta was up 3.31% at $346.35 Monday afternoon at publication....

Social media platform Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB), which is now known as Meta Platforms Inc, won’t be getting a new stock ticker as quickly as originally forecasted. What Happened: In October, Facebook announced plans to change its name to Meta and a new stock symbol of MVRS. The symbol...

The largest video game company in the world is the latest big company to announce plans to invest heavily in growth of the metaverse. What Happened:Tencent Holdings Inc (OTC: TCEHY), the owner of popular video game companies and games, is planning to connect its video games to the metaverse....

One of the bigger news stories in the investing world Thursday was Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) changing its name and stock symbol. The company has changed its name to Meta and will change its ticker to MVRS on Dec. 1. The announcement from Facebook sent many augmented reality and virtual reality...

Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) announced recently it would be getting a new name to better coincide with the company’s vision of betting big on the metaverse. On Thursday, the company shared its new name and announced plans to change its stock symbol. What Happened: Facebook Inc will change its...

The highly anticipated James Bond movie could benefit movie theaters as a beloved franchise returns to the screen. Another company could get a boost as it continues to push forward in its path for growth in the metaverse. What Happened: The London red carpet premiere of “No Time To Die...