Meta’s virtual reality project will finally have legs – literally

Avatars in Mark Zuckerberg's Horizon have so far hovered above ground with bodies ending at waist

A year after changing its name, the company formerly known as Facebook has revealed its plans to give the metaverse legs - literally.

Mark Zuckerberg's virtual reality project is getting a raft of additions including a $1,499 (1,356) pro" headset, integration with Microsoft Office and the sitcom The Office, and, yes, the ambulatory appendages.