Tag: metaverse

The metaverse might be a work in progress, but a key prototype – the virtual world – has been around ...

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain In 2021, an investment firm bought 2,000 acres of real estate for about US$4 million. Normally ...

Platforms like Roblox have already taken kids away from TV, with half of 9-12-year-olds using it at least once a ...

Users explore metaverse platforms, like Decentraland, here pictured, with customised avatars. Credit: Eibriel | Wikimedia, CC BY-SA Virtual real estate ...

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain The term "metaverse" has entered pop culture lexicon in recent years, largely due to Facebook, but ...

This photo provided by Niantic Labs in February 2022 shows the company's CEO John Hanke. Niantic Labs CEO John Hanke ...

The global population more than doubled in the second half of the 20th century. Over the same stretch, food production grew ...

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Meta chief Mark Zuckerberg on Wednesday talked up his company's efforts to build the metaverse, an ...

Facebook employees take a photo with the company's new name and logo outside its headquarters in Menlo Park, Calif., on ...

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Microsoft was positioning itself as one of the pioneers of the metaverse even before its US$75 ...

Microsoft has given the world a first solid hint of how its path might diverge from Facebook. US tech giant ...

Microsoft Corp. plans to acquire Activision Blizzard Inc. in its largest deal yet as it looks to boost its gaming ...

In the metaverse, your avatar, the clothes it wears and the things it carries belong to you thanks to blockchain. ...

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain The metaverse is coming. Like all technological innovation, it brings new opportunities and new risks. The ...

An attendee demonstrates the Owo vest, which allows users to feel physical sensations during virtual reality experiences including wind, gunfire ...