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Out with the metaverse, in with the multiverse

Web3’s main innovation is not the 3D immersive worlds of the metaverse, but digital ownership and validation that can usher in a multiverse. Web3’s main innovation is not the 3D immersive worlds of the metaverse, but digital ownership and val.....»»

Category: topSource:  venturebeatOct 31st, 2022

HTC Desire 22 Pro metaverse-focused phone has been announced

HTC has announced its latest smartphone, the Desire 22 Pro which focuses on the metaverse. The post HTC Desire 22 Pro metaverse-focused phone has been announced first appeared on Phandroid. While HTC is no longer the massive smartphone play.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsJun 28th, 2022

Meta wants the virtual landscape to sound like real life

Meta is working alongside researchers to bring realistic audio to the metaverse......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsJun 25th, 2022

Meta expects a billion people in the metaverse by 2030

Meta believes that a billion people will be participating in the metaverse by 2030, despite the concept feeling very nebulous at the moment......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJun 25th, 2022

Here"s What Shopping Will Be Like In The Metaverse

The possibilites for what you can buy in the metaverse are endless, and brands are cashing in on users' desire to shop. The possibilites for what you can buy in the.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  slashgearRelated NewsJun 24th, 2022

Mark Zuckerberg is More Interested in the Metaverse Than Election Integrity

Mark Zuckerberg's intense focus on the metaverse has replaced securing elections as the Meta CEO's top concern, four Meta employees with knowledge of the situation told The New York Times. From a report: Zuckerberg has been public with his desire to.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsJun 24th, 2022

Doctor Strange 2 isn’t where we expected it to be on the MCU timeline

Just when we thought Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness couldn’t have any more surprises left for fans, Marvel and Disney delivered a huge, unexpected revelation via the Disney Plus release. Doctor Strange 2 has a different placement o.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  bgrRelated NewsJun 24th, 2022

Meta CEO Says It Expects One Billion People to Be in The Metaverse by 20230

The Zuck went on Mad Money to opine on the future of the metaverse, saying it will be generating hundreds of billions of dollars for the company, someday. The post Meta CEO Says It Expects One Billion People to Be.....»»

Category: topSource:  extremetechRelated NewsJun 24th, 2022

Big Tech promise an open metaverse

Big tech pledges to make the metaverse open and accessible to all. Hmm. Where have we heard that before? The post Big Tech promise an open metaverse first appeared on Phandroid. The Metaverse Standards Forum is working to create a metaverse.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsJun 24th, 2022

Metaverse Research (4): Metaverse version of creator economy is better than your favorite social media apps

Creator economy, defined as the 100+ billion-dollar businesses of independent content creators, has been the pillar of our existing social platforms, generating business opportunities not only for the creator themselves but the employees and partnere.....»»

Category: itSource:  digitimesRelated NewsJun 23rd, 2022

Meta and Microsoft team up to create metaverse standards; Apple, Google sit out

The group believes open standards will help realize the so-called metaverse. Enlarge (credit: Getty) Parties interested in turning Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg's favorite buzzword into a reality announced on Wednesday that they ha.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJun 23rd, 2022

Beavis & Butt-Head Do the Universe review: An enjoyably stupid multiverse

Cartoon's return is not as "sci-fi" as trailers hinted—which might be for the better. Enlarge / Beavis and Butt-head, seen here potentially succumbing to space madness. (credit: Paramount) The Mike Judge-verse has long toyed.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJun 22nd, 2022

Metaverse Standards Forum established, without Apple

The formation of a Metaverse Standards Forum has been announced, with members comprising many of the companies expected to become major players in the space. Apple, however, was not one of them, despite its work on a mixed-reality headset. The compa.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsJun 22nd, 2022

Meta, Adobe, Microsoft join metaverse standards body -- but Apple does not

A new Metaverse Standards Forum aims to encourage the development of open standards for metaverse technology, but it has not managed to sign up Apple.Logo of the new Metaverse Standards ForumApple CEO Tim Cook has previously said he takes the metaver.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJun 22nd, 2022

Beavis & Butt-head Do the Universe review: An enjoyably stupid multiverse

Cartoon's return is not as "sci-fi" as trailers hinted—which might be for the better. Enlarge / Beavis and Butt-head, seen here potentially succumbing to space madness. (credit: Paramount) The Mike Judge-iverse has long toye.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJun 22nd, 2022

Google, Mizuho Bank and TMYTEK shed light on corporate startup management and synergies

With global digital transformation accelerating and breakthroughs in a wide range of tech developments - such as those for 5G, AI, cloud/edge computing, metaverse/virtual-physical integration, self-driving cars/electric vehicles (EV) - companies arou.....»»

Category: itSource:  digitimesRelated NewsJun 22nd, 2022

Metaverse giants form new standards to address lack of interoperability

Tech companies such as Microsoft, Nvidia, Epic, and Meta have banded together to form a metaverse standards group......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJun 22nd, 2022

Roblox may be coming to Quest 2 —here"s what we know

Bloxy News, devoted to all things Roblox, tweeted earlier that the popular world-building game would be coming to the metaverse soon and that an official announcement was forthcoming......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJun 21st, 2022

Microsoft, Facebook, and Others Are Founding a Metaverse Open Standards Group

Microsoft, Epic Games, Meta, and 33 other companies and organizations have formed a standards group for "metaverse" tech. The Metaverse Standards Forum is supposed to foster open, interoperable standards for augmented and virtual reality, geospatial,.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsJun 21st, 2022

How VFX gave Doctor Strange’s Gargantos a magic makeover

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness opened with a wild battle scene featuring the creature Gargantos. Here's how visual effects helped create it......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJun 21st, 2022

Tencent Forms "Extended Reality" Unit

China's Tencent has officially announced the formation of an "extended reality" unit, "formally placing its bets on the metaverse concept of virtual worlds," reports Reuters. From the report: The unit is tasked with building up the extended reality b.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsJun 21st, 2022