Should you actually be afraid of the Metaverse and virtual reality ...

Research of online victimization in the metaverse is sorely lacking. A new study explored harm in the metaverse and VR devices among a sample of 5,005 U.S. teens aged 13 to 17. Findings show a ...

The cat-lovers at Aaron's Animals explore an adventurous cat journeying through the strange and futuristic digital metaverse.

The crypto industry may have fundamentally misunderstood the metaverse, according to Animoca Brands chairman Yat Siu, who argues that the next phase of virtual economies would arrive not through VR ...

The ha-ha videos about the failure of the metaverse are everywhere. Seriously, I watched one last night that was just a cringe-by-cringe replay of the original Mark Zuckerberg launch video for the ...

Five years ago, tech angel investor Chris Adamo and a few friends jumped on a burgeoning trend in the digital asset world: they used a virtual real estate broker to buy 23 parcels of property in a ...

Meta said its road to the metaverse ran through Seattle. Recent layoffs point to a dead end. Meta laid off hundreds of employees on Wednesday, about two months after a sweeping workforce reduction at ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. Nearly five years ago, Mark Zuckerberg told us the future was the metaverse — an idea that seemed to ...

In 2021, Facebook renamed itself "Meta" because it was the first part of the word "metaverse." This is fitting because "leg" is the first part of the word legacy, and the absence of legs will end up ...

Though still refocusing on its mobile app, Meta will now continue to support Horizon Worlds' existing VR games as well. Now it seems as though Meta has partially reversed its decision, with CTO Andrew ...

Guests walk by a security bouncer, who was in the Metaverse, before a 2022 show in Las Vegas. (Roger Kisby for The Washington Post) Meta, formerly Facebook, is steering away from the “metaverse.” ...

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