6 improvements in the metaverse that will blow your mind
This is how the metaverse is constantly reinventing and improving itself – all the while by making a difference in your life. 1. In automobile training and manufacturing, manufacturers such…
Using metaverse video games to teach coding
An educational platform that teaches kids computer programming through video games set in the metaverse has launched. Minicoders, a startup co-founded by the venture builder Nuclio, uses a play-to-learn model.…
An esports metaverse startup cofounded by cricketer Kumar Sangakkara just raised $3.2 million in Seed funding
Cricketing Hall of Fame batsman Kumar Sangakkara has cofounded an esports platform that’s raised US$2.5 million (A$3.2m) in Seed funding to play sport in the metaverse. The round was led…
Metaverse: Password use may soon be history
Metaverse is all the buzz. Users are betting on a virtual reality world where they can interact and experience things as they would in the real world, with the metaverse…
Meetings in the metaverse: The future of work
IT’S Monday morning and time for the weekly team meeting. Sammy King takes his virtual reality headset out of the drawer in the desk of his home office and straps…
Kate Spade enters the metaverse to offer brand new shopping experience – and a stroll through a NYC townhome
Kate Spade’s first step into the metaverse will launch Sept. 7 via the comany’s site. One handbag will be available exclusively in the brand’s virtual world, report says. The brand…
Why Is Meta’s Metaverse Such a Misfire?
Mark Zuckerberg isn’t a great ambassador for the metaverse. Meta’s CEO kicked off another round of controversy with a screenshot celebrating the launch of Horizon Worlds, the company’s AR/VR metaverse…
Can extended reality in the metaverse revolutionise health communication?
In the metaverse, users will actively engage with 3D content using extended reality (XR). Such XR platforms can stimulate a revolution in health communication, moving from information-based to experience-based content.…
The metaverse is evolving from fiction into fact
Thirty years ago, the science fiction writer Neal Stephenson invented the concept of the metaverse. Now, he is intent on building it in real life. We must hope his constructive…
Google’s immersive Street View could be glimpse of metaverse
Fifteen years after its launch, a Google Maps feature that lets people explore faraway places as though standing right there is providing a glimpse of the metaverse being heralded as…