The DeanBeat: Facebook’s ambitions to be the metaverse
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg‘s decision to change his corporation’s name to Meta yesterday at the Facebook Connect online event was a historic moment. The...
The Culture DAO launches the $CULTUR social token at the Virtual Beings Summit
The Virtual Beings Summit online event is a place where real people talk about fake people. That is, they’re part of a society that...
EA’s game capture team snags visceral Battlefield 2042 images
When I’ve seen video game trailers with over-the-top action, I’ve often wondered who among the game developers creates these things. It turns out that...
Facebook envisions future VR/AR hardware with Cambria and Nazaré projects
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said that the company is working on futurist virtual reality and augmented reality projects, dubbed respectively Project Cambria and Project...
Facebook unveils Horizon Home social VR, Messenger VR calls, and fitness VR on road to metaverse
Facebook has turned its social media battleship toward the metaverse, the universe of virtual worlds that are all interconnected, like in novels such as Snow...
Apex Legends: Escape takes players to island map of Storm Point
Respawn Entertainment is launching the island map of Storm Point as part of its new Apex Legends: Escape update coming on November 2. The...
Epic Games and Tribeca team up on Unreal Engine films
Tribeca Enterprises and Epic Games have started a “Writing in Unreal” program to train filmmakers to make independent movies with the Unreal game engine....
Hawku raises $4M for gaming and utility NFT marketplace
Hawku has raised $4 million to build a marketplace for gaming and utility nonfungible tokens (NFTs), and it wants to provide data so that...
Sony sells 3.3M PS5s in September quarter and 13.4M to date
Sony sold 3.3 million PlayStation 5 consoles in its second fiscal quarter (third calendar quarter) ended September 30, and it has now sold 13.4...
Intel launches new 12th Gen Intel Core Processors and software updates for its dev ecosystem
Intel launched six new desktop processors in its family of 12th Gen Intel Core Processors (code-named Alder Lake), and it is currently shipping 28...