If the new universe is run by Zuckerberg, let’s stay in the old one

Facebook is rebranding itself as Meta Platforms and working on a new ‘metaverse’ in which people will meet and communicate via VR and augmented reality environments

14 November 2021 - 00:00 By Arthur Goldstuck

To the surprise of nobody at all, the Facebook empire at the end of last month became the Meta empire. Or, to be exact, Meta Platforms Inc...

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