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Lone Echo developer Ready at Dawn has reportedly been closed by Meta

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Ready at Dawn, the developer of The Order: 1866 and the Lone Echo VR games, has reportedly been closed by parent company Meta. An Android Central report says the studio's closure comes as part of an effort to meet budget reductions,…

Meta shutters its first-party VR game studio Ready at Dawn

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Ready at Dawn Studios, the game studio behind the Echo virtual reality series for the Meta Quest, has been shut down by its parent owner, Meta, effective immediately.

Meta in Talks to License VR Software to India’s Jio

A deal with India’s leading mobile service provider could be a key step in building a metaverse foundation in the region.

Meta Platforms: MASS CENSORSHIP of Trump photo after failed assassination attempt was an “error”

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(NaturalNews) Mark Zuckerberg's Meta Platforms has admitted that its censorship of the iconic picture of former President Donald Trump's fist raised high after the...

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Meta shuts down Ready at Dawn, one of its biggest VR studios

Meta has shut down Ready at Dawn, one of its biggest first-party VR studios.

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Meta says Facebook creators who violate Community Standards for the first time will be given the option to take a training course to remove their warning (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch)

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Meta says Facebook creators who violate Community Standards for the first time will be given the option to take a training course to remove their warning — Facebook creators are being given a new option that will help them avoid jail —…

Lone Echo and The Order: 1886 developer Ready at Dawn reportedly shut down by Meta

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Ready at Dawn - the studio behind the likes of Lone Echo and The Order: 1886 - has reportedly been shut down by its currently owner, Meta, after over two decades of operation. The news follows heavy job cuts at the studio last year.

Meta is shutting down Ready At Dawn

The studio was acquired by the Quest maker in 2020

Facebook parent Meta raises $10.5 billion in bond deal as borrowers tentatively return to market

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Monday’s stock market rout and Treasury rally kept issuers on the sidelines.

Lawmakers Blast Google, Meta ‘Erasing’ of Trump Assassination Attempt

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Two congressional lawmakers took aim at Big Tech’s apparent attempts at “erasing" the Trump assassination attempt from the internet — and possible government censorship collusion to do so.

Facebook Parent Meta to Downsize NoVA Office by 51K SF

It appears some cracks are forming in the armor of BXP’s much-lauded Reston Town Center project. Facebook’s parent company Meta is set to relinquish slightly more than two-thirds of its office space at the sprawling mixed-use district in…

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Sources: Meta is in talks to license its Horizon software to Jio, which would use it to power a VR device (The Information)

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Sources: Meta is in talks to license its Horizon software to Jio, which would use it to power a VR device — Meta Platforms is in talks to license its Horizon virtual reality software to Indian technology company Jio, according to three…

Exclusive: Meta is closing a beloved first-party Quest studio

Oculus Studios is shrinking a bit today as one major studio, Ready at Dawn, is closing its doors due to wider Reality Labs budget cuts.

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Meta's Ray-Bans Became My Post-Surgery Favorite Recovery Gadget

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Commentary: Spending time in the hospital and recovering after surgery reminded me that smart glasses can be truly helpful if you can't get around.

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Microsoft, Google, OpenAI, Apple, Meta Targeted in U.K. Creators’ AI Content Crackdown

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Microsoft, Google, OpenAI, Apple and Meta are facing heat from the U.K.’s creative community over the use of copyrighted material in artificial intelligence (AI) development. The Creators’ Rights Alliance (CRA) has fired off a stern…

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UK officials say X has been less responsive to removing disinformation than Google, Meta, and TikTok, as Elon Musk launches a series of jibes at PM Keir Starmer (Financial Times)

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UK officials say X has been less responsive to removing disinformation than Google, Meta, and TikTok, as Elon Musk launches a series of jibes at PM Keir Starmer — Social media site owner Elon Musk has also been posting jibes at UK Prime…

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Meta Apologizes For ‘Accidentally’ Deleting Malaysian Prime Minister’s Condolences To Hamas

Meta platforms just apologized for deleting social media posts belonging to Maylaysia’s PM, Anwar Ibrahim. The incident has raised alarm around the globe, especially considering the sensitive theme of the post. It was a condolence to Hamas…

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Elon Musk’s Estranged Transgender Daughter Vivian Jenna Wilson Makes Bold Claims About Billionaire Father on His Rival Meta's Thread App, Calls Him ‘A Serial Adulterer’

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Earlier this year, Elon Musk said in an explosive post on X that the ‘woke mind virus’ had metaphorically killed his son Xavier, who now identifies as a transgender woman, Vivan Jenna Wilson. In response, Vivan took to Meta’s rival…

Dow Snaps 3-Session Losing Streak As Nvidia, Meta, And Other Tech Stocks Surge: Greed Index Remains In 'Extreme Fear' Zone

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The CNN Money Fear and Greed index showed some improvement in the overall market sentiment, while the index remained in the “Extreme Fear” zone on Tuesday.

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????????‍????TechCabal Daily – Meta, Mobius, and more.

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In today’s edition: Kuda recorded $22 million in revenue in 2022 || Jumia records reduced losses || Meta to pay Kenyan content creators