metaverse

The Election Was Even Weirder in VR

2024-11-07 18:55:02 Technology has been at the forefront of this election cycle from the start. Generative AI has driven concerns…

2 weeks ago

Growing Metaverse Platform Zep Chooses Near Protocol to Create Games, Boost Userbase

South Korean metaverse platform Zep announced a new partnership with Near Protocol. Using the Layer-1 blockchain platform Near Protocol, Zep…

3 weeks ago

Microsoft Shuts Industrial Metaverse Project Airsim to Focus on AI, Lays Off Team Members

Microsoft, earlier this week, sent an internal message to select team members notifying them that it was pulling down the…

4 weeks ago

Metaverse in Education to Boom by 2031, India and China Projected as Beneficiaries: Report

The metaverse technology is projected to power up the existing education sector in the next eight years leading up to…

2 months ago

Mark Zuckerberg’s Podcast Interview as Photorealistic Meta Avatar Tickles People’s Metaverse Fancies

Mark Zuckerberg went bullish on the metaverse tech when he rebranded Facebook to Meta in September 2021. Despite incurring back-to-back…

2 months ago

Mark Zuckerberg Expands Meta Horizon Worlds From VR Headsets to Smartphones and Web

Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg is gradually expanding the accessibility of the ‘Meta Horizon Worlds' platform to smartphones from being…

2 months ago

Japan’s Casio Watch Brand Takes its G-Shock Line to Metaverse with Polygon: Details

Casio, the 77-year-old watch brand founded in Japan, is giving a Web3 twist to its brand by bringing its sporty…

2 months ago

Terrorists Using Cryptocurrency, Metaverse; Need Global Cooperation on Cybercrime: PM Modi

Terrorist organisations are using technology for radicalisation and capitalising on emerging digital avenues such as the dark net, metaverse and…

3 months ago

China Exploring Digital IDs, Real Punishments for Crimes Committed in Metaverse: Report

China, despite its stringent anti-crypto stance, is looking to foray into the metaverse but with a clear set of dos…

3 months ago

Shiba Inu’s Metaverse, DeFi-Focussed Shibarium Blockchain Goes Live, Sees Snags: Everything to Know

Shiba Inu developers launched Shibarium, a layer-2 blockchain, this week, sending the SHIB community in a frenzy. With this new…

3 months ago

British Museum Steps into Metaverse, Partners With The Sandbox: All Details

The British Museum, based in London, is ready to step into the world of metaverse. The home of Britain's history…

4 months ago

Meta’s Reality Labs Continues to See Losses Despite Company Boasting 11 Percent YoY Spike in Revenue

Meta has recorded an eleven percent year-on-year (YoY) revenue growth for the second quarter of 2023, between the months of…

5 months ago

Meta Looking to Hire Generative AI-Focused Workers on Metaverse Team After Layoffs

Meta has listed fresh job openings for its metaverse unit at its headquarters in California, after recent layoffs at its…

5 months ago

Japan PM Vouches to Usher in Web3 Era with Faith in Upcoming Internet Transformation

Japan is pitching itself as the next big hotspot to incubate Web3 projects, revolving around cryptocurrencies, non-fungible tokens, blockchain gaming,…

5 months ago

Crypto, Metaverse Threats as Serious as Those Around Dynamite: Home Minister Amit Shah

India's Home Minister Amit Shah has compared threats around crypto and metaverse to be as serious as those around dynamite…

5 months ago

Metaverse Garners Attention of European Union: Here’s What We Know

The European Union (EU) is looking to set up a bunch of regulations to govern people's existence in the metaverse.…

5 months ago

Punjab National Bank Launches its Virtual Branch in the Metaverse: Details

State-owned Punjab National Bank (PNB) on Thursday announced the launch of a virtual branch, PNB Metaverse.It is a virtual branch…

5 months ago

Indians More Familiar with Metaverse Compared to Web3, NFTs: Report

Indians are gradually warming up to the idea of blockchain-based elements, with metaverse winning most hearts. A latest report by…

5 months ago

SYKY Launches New Incubator for Web3 Fashion Designing, First Batch Has Ten Artists

Consumers of the Web3 world are not backing away from engaging with digital fashion trends, despite the market being shaky.…

5 months ago

Digital Art, Virtual Metaverse Properties Drawing Indians to NFTs, Blockchain Gaming: STAN CEO

The Web3 sector in India is exceeding adoption expectations beyond just cryptocurrencies. Blockchain gaming and non-fungible tokens (NFTs) are also…

5 months ago