Meta is building a smart TV — in VR

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Big leader images highlighting prime TV shows and movies, a enactment of app icons, a clump of further contented recommendations: At archetypal glance, Meta's caller Horizon TV app looks a batch similar the homescreen of your emblematic astute TV. Something Samsung, Google, oregon Amazon would vessel connected their devices.

Except Horizon TV isn't moving connected a TV oregon streaming stick, but connected the company's Meta Quest headsets. Unveiled astatine Meta Connect past month, the app is simply a large portion of Meta's propulsion to pull olde …

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