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.....»»
Trust and safety: Leaders from Roblox and EA say Web3 has learned from past lessons
With the metaverse and the influx of UGC, it's time for the game industry to prove that it's learned its lessons on running safe communities. With the metaverse and the influx of UGC, it's time for the game industry to prove that it's learned its.....»»
How user-generated content is changing the game industry for good
The growing power of UGC in a metaverse that will be built and owned primarily by its users, rather than centralized entities. The growing power of UGC in a metaverse that will be built and owned primarily by its users, rather than centralized en.....»»
Interpol says the metaverse could open up a whole new world of crime
Terrorists could use the metaverse to plan future attacks in the physical plain, law enforcement warns......»»
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.....»»
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......»»