metaverse

Researcher ‘raped’ in metaverse – report

A group of researchers from the SumOfUs NGO has experienced assorted abuse and violence on the Meta-owned Horizon Worlds metaverse…

2 years ago

Meta unveils fees on metaverse sales

Facebook’s parent company Meta Platforms will charge creators around 47.5% on sales of digital assets and experiences made inside the…

2 years ago

JPMorgan leaps into metaverse

JPMorgan Chase announced on Tuesday the opening of a lounge in the Decentraland virtual world, becoming the first bank to…

2 years ago

Russia issues ‘metaverse’ warning

Regulators in Russia are looking into the possibility of new restrictions on virtual reality (VR), saying they are worried that…

2 years ago

‘Metaverse’ will lead to isolation, PlayStation’s ‘father’ warns

PlayStation inventor Ken Kutaragi has dismissed the idea of the virtual ‘metaverse’ as the next big frontier in the tech…

2 years ago

First country agrees to set up embassy in METAVERSE

The Barbadian government officially signed an agreement to establish a digital embassy in Decentraland, a user-owned, Ethereum-based digital environment, on…

2 years ago

Matrix? Misdirection? Cringe? Zuckerberg’s presentation of future life in ‘metaverse’ sparks fear, loathing, marvel and mockery

Zuckerberg announced the rebranding on Thursday, during the company’s hour-long Connect 2021 virtual event, describing it as “the next evolution…

3 years ago

Zuckerberg aims to transform Facebook from a social media platform into a ‘metaverse’ monopoly & we should all be very worried

It is not often that a company like Facebook, which reported revenue growth of 35% to $29 billion in the…

3 years ago

Facebook has ruined human social interaction and now Zuckerberg’s ‘metaverse’ wants to destroy whatever’s left

The emergence of all-too-perfect whistleblower Frances Haugen, backed by a bevy of PR valkyries declaring Facebook a profit-seeking hive of…

3 years ago

Bye, evil Facebook? Zuckerberg reportedly wants new name for his VR ‘metaverse’ to show that it’s bigger than just social media

The rebranding may be announced on October 28 during the annual Connect conference or even sooner, according to the Verge.…

3 years ago