Facebook SUED by the US Government to be SPLIT UP
- 2021.08.25
- VR

Hello and welcome to TUESDAY NEWSDAY! Your number one resource for the entire week’s worth of VR news. Today we revisit the big FTC antitrust lawsuit against Facebook as its been amended and there’s a lot more meat on the bones. There are a lot of questions at hand, what happens if Facebook is actually broken up and how does that affect VR? Also new full body tracking is on its way and V32 Quest update as well as a bunch more.
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Sources:
https://www.theverge.com/2021/8/23/22638155/oculus-quest-2-vr-headset-v32-update-sync-photos-videos
https://uploadvr.com/oculus-quest-v32-improvements/
https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/press-releases/2021/08/ftc-alleges-facebook-resorted-illegal-buy-or-bury-scheme-crush
https://www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/meet-big-law-alum-leading-ftcs-lawsuit-against-facebook-2021-08-20/
FTC Sues Facebook Over Alleged Monopolization – What it Could Mean for Oculus
https://uploadvr.com/facebook-pauses-quest-2-sales-skin/
Oculus Quest 2 128GB Edition Confirmed, 64GB Model Discontinued
https://www.theverge.com/2021/4/30/22412882/facebook-oculus-studios-onward-developer-downpour-interactive-acqusition
https://www.forbes.com/advisor/investing/update-facebook-antitrust-lawsuit/