The metaverse has been described as the next phase of the internet: interconnected and persistent 3D spaces where we will work, play, and, so it seems, purchase virtual real estate. But ...

Neil Stephenson introduced the metaverse as a concept in his 1992 novel Snow Crash, where he depicted it as a digital realm where users, represented by avatars, engage in a simulated reality.

Once touted as the future of the internet, it appeared that the metaverse had been finally relegated to the graveyard of technological promises that never came to be. But news of its demise might have ...

The metaverse was supposed to be transformative. In March 2022, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg called it “the next chapter of the internet overall.” Three years ago, Satya Nadella, CEO at Microsoft, wrote ...

The metaverse—a digital realm in which people connect, work and socialize—is gaining momentum at warp speed. This online universe, accessed through tech like virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality ...

Metaverse crypto coins and tokens are a new sub-asset class within the crypto markets. Investors consider metaverse coins as a speculative asset with the possibility to get in early on what could ...

The metaverse’s merging of the physical and digital worlds offers exciting new opportunities for brands to forge connections with consumers across a wide range of sectors, including retail, gaming, ...

The metaverse is a technological revolution in the field of virtual reality, with potential benefits to public health research. A new article proposes several new ways in which the metaverse can help ...

Mark Zuckerberg’s cartoonish metaverse that we all so relentlessly bullied just may be shaping up to be something truly impressive. On Thursday, podcaster Lex Fridman released what he calls the “first ...

Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc. is one of the world’s largest makers of welding equipment, with more than 42 manufacturing locations in North America, Europe, the Middle East, Asia and Latin America — ...

The teacher walks around the classroom to listen in on each group’s conversation while still being able to hear other groups in the background - making it easy to tune in on everything that’s ...