Gabriel Aul, who led the Metaverse unit, retired earlier this year, replaced by former Epic Games exec Saxs Persson.

The metaverse is a network of captivating 3D virtual worlds. It focuses on social interaction, where visitors come together, ...

A Florida-based upstart called Infinite Reality held a private investors-only Zoom meeting on May 15, at which it told some of its 1,500 shareholders that it was rebranding itself as Napster ...

To hear tech CEOs like Mark Zuckerberg or Satya Nadella talk about it, the metaverse is the future of the internet. Or it's a video game. Or maybe it's a deeply uncomfortable, worse version of Zoom?

The metaverse sits at the intersection of numerous different technologies and objectives. For the former, developments in VR, ...

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ICE Poker virtual casino now accounts for 30% of daily traffic in Decentraland and its around 1,000 players are gambling at ...

Given the inevitability of an ultimately interconnected digital future, brands and creators would be wise to develop a “metaverse strategy” for how to onboard their users into their unique “verse” and ...

The 1992 cyberpunk novel Snow Crash introduced the word “metaverse” — a term now bandied about in technology circles and laden with high hopes of redefining the Internet. This space is still forming, ...

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.

(To get this story in your inbox, subscribe to the TIME CO2 Leadership Report newsletter here.) The so-called metaverse conjures images of gamers with headsets, friends hanging out in a virtual world, ...