VR Social Game Rec Room Is Shutting Down on its 10th Anniversary: 'Our Costs Always Ended Up Overwhelming the Revenue We Brought In'

"The path to profitability has gotten tough enough that we've made the difficult decision to shut things down." ...
Reason

Population Doomster and False Prophet of Ecological Apocalypse Paul Ehrlich Has Died

Paul Ehrlich, the leading false prophet of inevitable environmental doom and author of the infamous The Population Bomb, has died at age 93. Why infamous? Consider the prologue to the 1968 edition: ...
Mashable

Meta's VR Metaverse takes one more step into the grave

When Facebook changed its name to Meta a few years ago, the idea was that the VR metaverse would become a huge pillar for the company. I think we can safely say that's not going to happen. On its ...
IGN

One More Delve - Official Release Date Trailer | VR Games Showcase 2026

One More Delve is a physics-based dungeon crawler hack and slash adventure. Fight, loot, and explore alone or in up to 3 player co-op as you delve in the dungeons and wield a diverse arsenal of melee ...
Hosted on MSN

The power of population density: What if every person lived in one city

Discover the impact and scale of placing every person on Earth in a single city. Explore how population density shapes resources, infrastructure, and daily life in this extreme scenario. Missiles shot ...
The Business Journals

Dayton population third fastest growing of Ohio metros in recent census data

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min Dayton's population is the third ...
Wane

‘Imperfect storm’: How one county is combating population decline

WABASH COUNTY, Ind. (WANE)— 2025 population estimates released by the U.S. Census Bureau on Thursday showed that Wabash County was the of the only counties in northeast Indiana to see a population ...
The Hill

These US counties are shrinking fastest, new census data shows

(NEXSTAR) – Most of the country saw population growth slow down or even reverse in 2025, new data from the U.S. Census Bureau reveals. Of the country’s more than 3,000 counties, about 80% saw ...
PC Magazine

The Metaverse Myth: Why Meta's VR Empire Was Doomed From Day One

Despite billions spent and years of hype, Horizon Worlds never caught on—proving that money alone can't build a social platform. I’m PCMag’s home theater and AR/VR expert, and your go-to source of ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

In one of the world's most visited countries, the local population is vanishing

Greece is spending billions to reverse an alarming population loss that some are calling an existential threat. The afternoon sun has cast the hills of Arcadia in a pale gold, but the village of Lasta ...
CNBC

Meta backtracks on decision to end Horizon Worlds VR after fans speak up

Meta is now keeping Horizon Worlds available on its virtual reality headsets, after announcing a day earlier that it would be shut down. Meta CTO Andrew Bosworth said on Instagram on Wednesday that ...