The metaverse stole the show at the world’s biggest mobile event — and things got weird
BARCELONA — Mobile World Congress made a big comeback this year — but the term on everyone’s lips wasn’t “smartphones” or “5G.” Instead, it was the “metaverse,” a vague concept…
HTC to launch new ‘metaverse phone’ soon: What we know so far
HTC is set to launch a new smartphone, except it isn’t a budget-oriented device this time. Instead the brand is launching a flagship phone that is designed specifically for future…
WHY AND HOW TO TRANSFORM YOUR BUSINESS TO METAVERSE IN 2022?
A large number of you are presumably acquainted with the meaning of the metaverse before attempting to track down the business opportunities within it. Metaverses is a virtual space that…
Understanding The Metaverse
Last week, our company hosted a webinar to familiarize people with a new concept: the metaverse. It was a full house with 500 people in attendance, and the chat window…
Can Africa enter the metaverse?
As much of the world stayed indoors during the pandemic, there was still somewhere to get dressed up, buy land, and take trips to distant locations. But instead of walking…
MWC: Meta asks for better networks to support the metaverse
Meta is calling for better networks at Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona today, with CEO Mark Zuckerberg saying that the metaverse needs more than just smart headsets. Meta (formerly…
MTN emerges first African company on metaverse, buys 144 plots of virtual land
MTN group has emerge the first African company to invest in the metaverse by purchasing land 144 plots of virtual land in Africarare. MTN made this known in a statement…
Ukraine, Metaverse, and redesigning human borders
Besides Putin’s atrocities and the fatal mistakes made by Europeans and Americans, the invasion of Ukraine brings us to the heart of design and its current power, allowing us to…
Protecting children in the metaverse: it’s easy to blame big tech, but we all have a role to play
In a recent BBC news investigation, a reporter posing as a 13-year-old girl in a virtual reality (VR) app was exposed to sexual content, racist insults and a rape threat.…
XRHealth Secures $10M to Expand Virtual Reality Treatment in the Metaverse
– XRHealth, the gateway to the healthcare metaverse, announced today that they raised $10M in funding to expand virtual healthcare treatment in the Metaverse. The funding was backed by HTC,…