Is the metaverse really the future of work?
According to Mark Zuckerberg, the “metaverse” – which the Meta founder describes as “an embodied internet, where instead of just viewing content – you are in it” – will radically…
TIP launches metaverse-ready project group
TIP (Telecom Infra Project) has established a new project group that addresses one of the central topics in today’s telecommunications industry, metaverse-ready networks. The metaverse aims to transform how people…
The metaverse’s developing industry structure
Companies have worked on metaverse-related technologies – augmented and virtual reality (AR and VR), or extended reality (XR) – for years, if not decades. In 2021, commercial and consumer interest…
The UAE Metaverse Healthcare Projects Pushing Medical Frontiers
As part of Dubai’s ambition to become a global center for metaverse business and technology, the emirate recently inaugurated its first hospital in the metaverse built by the UAE-based healthcare…
Meta Paints a Picture of an Idealistic Metaverse in New Future Planning Report
Meta has published a new report which looks at how its planned metaverse will help to facilitate more inclusion and opportunity, with the underlying technologies and concepts being built, from…
How to Tackle Cyberthreats in the Metaverse
The metaverse is a new reality and a platform that brings both opportunities and challenges. Today’s cybersecurity threats are likely to persist in this new era, presenting a multivalent and…
Healthcare’s Journey into the Metaverse
The metaverse could transform healthcare if industry leaders can find a way to wrap their minds around it. When Brenda K. Wiederhold, Ph.D., M.S., MBA, started using virtual reality to…
China says no to speculative all-virtual metaverse
It’s common knowledge that China’s metaverse operates on many unique characteristics and follows a distinct development trajectory from that of the rest of the world. The “Chinaverse,” as it’s sometimes…
Samsung launches metaverse-based home decorating service
SEOUL — Samsung Electronics has opened a metaverse-based home decorating service for customers who wish to experience home appliances in a virtual house similar to their actual home. After trying…
In future, we could travel within digital platforms in the metaverse: Shashank Srivastava
After launching ‘Grand Vitara’ in Metaverse in July, India’s leading carmaker Maruti Suzuki is now set to offer all its car models on a virtual platform by the end of…