So what is “the metaverse,” exactly?
Will we all live in the metaverse soon? Or is the idea just Second Life redux? Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson | Getty Images) These days it seems like everybody and their corporate parent company is talking about "the metavers.....»»
Modern technology and cyber recovery will intersect in the next generation of attacks
As technology continues to evolve for business and personal use, cybercriminals are also leveraging innovation in the next generation of attacks, according to Experian. Additional frontiers are a focus for 2023 In addition to the metaverse, hackers w.....»»
Tencent Cloud announces support for virtual platform Metalife for realistic metaverse avatars
Tencent Cloud – the cloud business of global technology company Tencent, today announced its support for Metalife, a new communication tool from Japan that can be used as an office, event venue, classroom, remote workspace, and meeting room in.....»»
CIS vendors eyeing more opportunities for new metaverse applications
As CMOS image sensor (CIS) demand for handset applications is expected to stay sluggish throughout at least the first half of 2023, CIS suppliers are pinning their hopes on major brand vendors releasing new metaverse devices at the CES 2023 to bring.....»»
CMSWire Reporter Michelle Hawley"s Top 5 Favorite Articles of 2022
2022 was a big year, with the metaverse, Twitter-alternative hopefuls and personalized marketing gone wrong. Here are Michelle Hawley's personal favorites. Continue reading........»»
Meta halts development of another major datacenter
Meta claims move was to “implement design changes”, but it could signal increasingly worrying woes for the company and a shift in priorities to the metaverse......»»
Microsoft Teams is going fully virtual with HoloLens 2
Microsoft HoloLens wants Teams to help build the "industrial metaverse"......»»
Why Apple’s secrecy about its metaverse plans is looking smarter every day
Part of Apple’s incredibly effective hype management strategy is knowing when to say nothing at all. Branded is a weekly column devoted to the intersection of marketing, business, design, and culture.Read Full Story.....»»
Focal point of industrial metaverse should be on applications, says Microsoft
Sean Pien, GM of Microsoft Taiwan, has pointed out that the focal point of industrial metaverse is not technology, but field application......»»
Industrial Metaverse development relatively mature, says Microsoft executive
Development of the industrial Metaverse for use in manufacturing is relatively mature in terms of technology and variety of application scenarios, according to Principal Group PM manager, Azure IoT, AI+Cloud Engineering Group Cathy Yeh for Microsoft.....»»
Facebook owner Meta expected to announce major job losses
The company faces difficult economic conditions and is investing heavily in its metaverse push......»»
How Will the Whole World Metaverse Affect CX?
The metaverse will be able to expand to include the whole world, and this will have many implications for CX. Continue reading........»»
How Long Can Mark Zuckerberg Keep Up His Metaverse Bet?
Meta spent $25 billion on R&D this year but made $84 billion. The stock charts may seem dire, but they don’t tell the full story. Continue reading........»»
7 Spectacular sci-fi movies that will prepare you for the rise of the metaverse
If you want a fun way to visualize the tech, virtual worlds, or ethical conundrums that the metaverse might bring about, check out these seven movies.....»»
Billions being spent in metaverse land grab
Corporations, speculators and individuals have spent nearly $2bn (£1.75bn) on virtual plots......»»
Holoride takes passengers to the "motorverse" with new in-vehicle entertainment system
Touted as a ride in the "motorverse," Holoride's in-vehicle metaverse entertainment system rollout starts in Audi vehicles in Germany in 2023......»»
The human body metaverse: use of digital twins can result in precise medical treatments, said Quanta CTO
According to Quanta CTO Ted Chang, the human body is a metaverse in itself. By applying virtual-physical integration technology to the smart medical sector, we can create digital simulations of the body known as digital twins. This way, we can perfor.....»»
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.....»»
Facebook became Meta one year ago. Its metaverse dream feels as far away as ever
Even by Facebook's standards, 2021 was a rough year......»»
Mark Zuckerberg might have already doomed his metaverse, but Neal Stephenson’s vision is very much alive
Neal Stephenson created the very idea of the metaverse. Now he’s back with a company to help make it real. Like much of the world, Neal Stephenson doesn’t give a damn about Meta’s Metaverse. “My book will outlast Zuckerbe.....»»
Why the future of social connectivity lies in the metaverse
More brands and social communities will soon use metaverse technology to form the deeper, direct-to-consumer relationships Gen Z wants. More brands and social communities will soon use metaverse technology to form the deeper, direct-to-consumer r.....»»