The race to build the metaverse—a vast digital realm where virtual and physical worlds merge—is already becoming a global ...

Do you remember what the internet of the past looked like? Static webpages that took an age to load, blurry JPG images and lots of garishly colored text and backgrounds, those were the days! Well, the ...

The metaverse has entered its flop era as tech companies switch their focus to artificial intelligence. That’s forced venture capitalist Matthew Ball to course correct too, by slapping a new title on ...

In October 2024, FINRA released its blueprint for the securities industry’s use of the metaverse — the metaverse report. The metaverse, often framed as “the next evolution of today’s internet,” is a ...

Virtual reality was once promised to be the future of not only video games, but social media. Is that future still possible? NPR's Ailsa Chang talks to Vishal Shah, VP of the Metaverse, to find out.

Remember the Metaverse? It seemed like a good idea at the time. It all started in 2021, when Facebook rebranded to Meta and pledged $10 billion to build technology that could make reality totally ...

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With roots in gaming and entertainment, the metaverse is gaining fresh attention as organizations in a variety of sectors explore its expansive possibilities. Offering virtual spaces where users can ...

Meta Platforms Inc. moved its top metaverse executive to oversee AI products following hundreds of job cuts last week, a sign the company is still working to structure its teams even as it spends ...

The new year has brought about new hype in the Metaverse. While the concept first gained momentum around the time of the pandemic it slowly lost the excited edge as Meta’s Horizon failed to deliver ...

Wendy’s has been a pioneer in fast-food innovation, introducing the modern drive-thru system. The brand remains deeply rooted in its founder’s vision of family and quality. Wendy’s is dedicated to ...

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