Meta is closing its VR workplace app amid Reality Labs layoffs

Meta said it's shutting down Workrooms in February, deleting user data as Reality Labs faces layoffs and the company ...
Business Insider

Apple's Vision Pro and Meta's Quest headsets are poised to make the virtual workspace a reality — if they can get past the buyer hurdles on price and quality

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Virtual reality in the workplace

Virtual reality in HR can improve a variety of processes in recruitment, hiring, onboarding and employee training. [iStockphoto] The use of augmented and virtual reality in HR has great potential in ...
Fast Company

Why a virtual workspace is essential for productivity, whether you work in the office or not

We’re no longer debating whether hybrid work is the future of work. The question now is if leaders should prioritize the in-person experience or the virtual experience to optimize their distributed ...
NBC Los Angeles

Interns and college students are using virtual reality to learn office skills without ‘repercussions'—but not everyone is sold on the metaverse

Some skills are best studied in a classroom; some are best taught on the job. Still others might be best learned with goggles on, in the metaverse. College classes and internship programs are ...
Technical

Virtual reality has negative side effects — new research shows that can be a problem in the workplace

Some employers are excited about swapping out computer monitors for VR headsets, but the side effects of using the tech aren’t completely understood, writes this researcher. Here’s why it matters and ...
Business Insider

Apple's Vision Pro and Meta's Quest headsets are poised to make the virtual workspace a reality — if they can get past the buyer hurdles on price and quality

While the return-to-office debate rages on between advocates of remote work and those in favor of in-person labor, Meta and Apple are developing a new way of working — in the virtual world. Meta has ...