Why the metaverse is more than Mark Zuckerberg’s dream
The company formerly known as Facebook has bet big on the metaverse. CEO Mark Zuckerberg hyped the already popular term in October, when he changed the company’s name to Meta…
Facebook Risks Meta Flop, Metaverse Developers Say
The social media giant made waves last month by changing its name to Meta Platforms and announcing a focus on the buzzy “metaverse”. However, with few details beyond the rebrand,…
METAVERSE & MEDIA: HOW TECH’S HOTTEST TREND WILL IMPACT THE ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY
Everyone is saying it, but does anyone really know what it means? That’s the question many media execs probably have at the moment about the “metaverse,” which has been touted…
What Is the Metaverse, Exactly?
TO HEAR TECH CEOs like Mark Zuckerberg or Satya Nadella talk about it, the metaverse is the future of the internet. Or it’s a video game. Or maybe it’s a…
Why you should care about Facebook’s big push into the metaverse
It’s the next big breakthrough in technology. It’s a joke. It’s a marketing strategy. It’s a techno-dystopian nightmare. It’s the metaverse — defined most simply as a virtual world where…
Facebook is not the only company building a metaverse. Here are the other companies rivalling Meta
After Facebook caused a frenzy by changing its parent name to Meta in a bid to pursue opportunities in the “metaverse”, scores of companies are announcing their own virtual reality…
Mark Zuckerberg’s metaverse could fracture the world as we know it — letting people ‘reality block’ things they disagree with and making polarization even worse
In the metaverse of the future, two people could be walking down the same street and see very different things thanks to the AR glasses they’re wearing. One, who may…
Facebook planted the idea of the metaverse but Apple can actually populate it
Social media users and the business world now have a general idea of what the metaverse is, thanks to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s year-long seeding of the term on investor…
Understanding the Metaverse and How it Relates to Cryptocurrency
The metaverse is rapidly growing, both in cultural awareness and in financial terms, accelerated by Facebook’s Meta name change last month. Since the concept is slowly starting to become more…
Gemini Raises $400 Million To Build A Metaverse Outside Facebook’s Walled Garden
After seven years of funding their Gemini cryptocurrency empire out of pocket, Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss are in the process of signing the last documents on their first round of…