Getting Married In the Metaverse
"One couple's recent nuptials in the virtual world known as the metaverse showcase the possibilities of having a wedding unfettered by the bounds of reality," writes Steven Kurutz via The New York Times. An anonymous reader shares an excerpt from the.....»»
Apple VP Greg Joswiak says ‘metaverse’ is a word he will never use
Apple has reportedly been working on its own virtual universe as the company also has plans to introduce a new mixed reality headset. And, following a statement from Mark Zuckerberg saying that the metaverse should be “open” as a criticism of Ap.....»»
For widows on Facebook, updating relationship status is complicated
After Rebecca Kasten Higgins lost her husband in a car accident a few days before their 20th anniversary in 2018, she kept her relationship status as "married" on Facebook for three years. Then she started dating someone......»»
The Peripheral’s creators and cast embraced the mainstreaming of nerdy metaverse culture
Lisa Joy and Jonathan Nolan are grateful that Hollywood and mainstream audiences are embracing nerdy sci-fi like The Peripheral. Lisa Joy and Jonathan Nolan are grateful that Hollywood and mainstream audiences are embracing nerdy sci-fi like The.....»»
The DeanBeat: GamesBeat Summit Next 2022 will highlight how sci-fi becomes real
We've got 106 speakers on the metaverse, sci-fi, NFTs, and all things games at GamesBeat Summit Next 2022. Each speaker has a story. We've got 106 speakers on the metaverse, sci-fi, NFTs, and all things games at GamesBeat Summit Next 2022. Each s.....»»
Mind control: The metaverse may be the ultimate tool of persuasion
In an unregulated metaverse, a controlling force with deep knowledge of users can use feedback loops to drive them toward a desired goal. In an unregulated metaverse, a controlling force with deep knowledge of users can use feedback loops to driv.....»»
Big Tech’s vision for the metaverse is weak. Here’s what it needs
Big Tech's vision for the metaverse is falling flat, so in the spirit of constructive criticism, we put our heads together and came up with some suggestions.....»»
Aftermath Islands Metaverse replaces usernames and passwords with blockchain-based face recognition
Aftermath Islands Metaverse launched Liquid Avatar to replace usernames and passwords with proof of humanity. Aftermath Islands Metaverse launched Liquid Avatar to replace usernames and passwords with proof of humanity.Read More.....»»
Meta AI announces first AI-powered speech translation system for an unwritten language
Meta AI pioneers speech-to-speech translation for languages that are spoken but not typically written, for real life and the metaverse. Meta AI pioneers speech-to-speech translation for languages that are spoken but not typically written, for rea.....»»
State of Nvidia 2022: What the future of laptops look like
Laptop Live gets an in-depth look at what the future of laptops looks like to Nvidia, the limitations of its GPUs, and how the company aims to conquer the Metaverse......»»
What to Know About Meta’s $1,500 Quest Pro Headset
Will Meta be the company that brings the average person into the metaverse? The company hopes its new headset will open VR beyond gaming. A version of this article was published in TIME’s newsletter Into the Metaverse. Subscribe for.....»»
Don’t buy the Meta Quest Pro for gaming. It’s a metaverse headset first
Meta has made it clear that the Quest Pro isn't a device that casual video game fans need to pick up......»»
The Metaverse Was Around Way Before You Realized
The metaverse as conceived by Meta hasn't drummed up the excitement the company had hoped for, but it may be able to improve things by playing some hit games. The me.....»»
Can You Trust Meta’s Metaverse?
Meta is a key player in the metaverse. But with its rocky data and privacy history, should it have your trust? Continue reading........»»
MiniLED is superior in VR while microLED in AR
Along with fast development of metaverse applications, display technology plays an important role. miniLED has gained the upper hand in head-mounted VR devices while microLED is expected to dominate in AR glasses......»»
miniLED is superior in VR while microLED in AR
Along with fast development of metaverse applications, display technology plays an important role. miniLED has gained the upper hand in head-mounted VR devices while microLED is expected to dominate in AR glasses......»»
Mark Zuckerberg says metaverse should be ‘open’ as he criticizes Apple’s ecosystem
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has never hidden his opinions against some of Apple’s decisions, especially after the company introduced App Tracking Transparency. This time, Zuckerberg criticized Apple and its rumored mixed reality headset as he argued.....»»
Zuckerberg thinks Apple is making aggressive moves now to control the metaverse
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg sat down for an hour-long discussion and held court on Facebook's future, the new Meta Quest Pro — and the moves Apple is making that have hurt his company.The Meta Quest Pro, in simulated useAn interview with Meta CEO Mark.....»»
Meta Connect 2022: Quest Pro, avatars with legs, and more
A year since Facebook became Meta, the company is back to launch the Quest Pro and continue its pursuit of the metaverse......»»
The Quest Pro officially lands, ready to power the office of the metaverse
Meta Quest Pro is a VR headset meant for professionals packing big upgrades compared to previous model. But is it enough to inspire you to work in VR?.....»»
Legs are coming to Zuckerberg’s metaverse
Mark Zuckerberg announced avatars will soon include legs in Horizon Worlds, using the built-in Meta Quest 2 and Meta Quest Pro tracking technology......»»