Meta gets Keke Palmer to decipher the metaverse
Meta has launched a video series to help explain the metaverse, and it has hired Keke Palmer as the host of the show called...
Hackers can see what you’re doing in VR via Big Brother malware
Hackers can see what you’re doing in VR through a piece of malware called Big Brother. Well, sort of. There’s 171 million people worldwide...
Aglet passes 3.5M active users in its Web3 sneakerverse
Aglet has built a healthy community of 3.5 million active users for its “sneakerverse,” a metaverse-like online world for “sneakerheads.” This makes it one...
Matthew Ball explains the significance of the metaverse in new book
Over the past four years, Matthew Ball, CEO of investment firm Epyllion and the former global head of strategy for Amazon Studios, has been...
52% of U.S. gamers believe the metaverse will change the game industry
About 52% of U.S. gamers believe the metaverse will change the game industry, according to a survey by tech services firm Globant and polling...
Beyond Inclusion builds workforce diversity for the metaverse
Beyond Inclusion is a workforce diversity training program that aims to train people in the technical skills necessary for the metaverse. The deadline for...
Animoca Brands completes $75M raise at $5.9B valuation to invest in blockchain games
Animoca Brands said it completed the second phase of a $75.3 million funding round from earlier this year that valued the company at $5.9...
Chip Morningstar interview: How the metaverse started with Habitat
The metaverse is all the rage today, and its lineage goes way back in gaming. The universe of connected virtual worlds might well become...
Mona raises $14.6M for metaverse platform for creators
Mona has raised $14.6 million to build a metaverse platform for 3D creators. It’s all about building worlds, not walls. Justin Melillo, CEO of...
Newzoo: More than 500 companies are building the metaverse
Over the course of a year, the number of companies working on the metaverse grew from 200 in July 2021 to more than 500...