Metaverse tech gets US greenlight to use speedier 6GHz frequency
The United States Federal Communications Commission made the decision amid a flurry of mixed reality devices that are hitting the market.
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‘Extended reality’ to create 860K jobs by 2025: EU Commission
The European Commission has laid out its plans for becoming a “world leader” in Web 4.0 and the Metaverse.
Car Manufacturer Maruti Suzuki Launches Metaverse Showroom Experience in India
Maruti Suzuki, one of the biggest car manufacturers in India, has announced that it is taking its customer retail experience to the metaverse. The company announced on Jan. 1, it…
Meta Will Continue to Push Metaverse Investments in 2023 According to Head Of Reality Labs
Meta will continue to invest in VR (virtual reality) tech in 2023, according to statements made by Andrew Bosworth, head of Reality Labs, the metaverse division of the company. While…
Meta VR Consultant John Carmack Leaves Company; Criticizes Inefficiencies of VR and Metaverse Projects
John Carmack, the founder of renowned company ID Software and executive consultant on VR for Meta, has announced he is leaving Meta. Among the reasons for this departure, Carmack signals…
Chinese Zhejiang Province Aims to Build a $28.7 Billion Metaverse Industry by 2025
Zhejiang, a coastal province of China, has presented a metaverse development plan that seeks to build a metaverse hub in its territory. The plan aims to entice the creation of…
Meta ‘powering through’ with Metaverse plans despite doubts — Zuckerberg
Billions of dollars have been poured into Meta’s virtual world with little return on investment, but CEO Mark Zuckerberg says he is holding fast.
Sony Acquires 3D Animation Company Beyond Sports to Offer a Complete Sports Metaverse Experience
Entertainment and electronics giant Sony has recently completed the acquisition of Beyond Sports, a company specializing in using real-world data to produce 3D animation. With this purchase, the company is…
Apple Could Be Developing Its Own Metaverse Platform
Tech and communications giant Apple might be developing its own metaverse, recently posting several job offerings in the fields of virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR). One of the…
Metaverse of Entertainment Expected to Grow to Almost $29 Billion Driven by Consumer Spending by 2026, Study Says
A study from Technavio, a market research firm, has predicted that the area of the metaverse dedicated to entertainment, including virtual concerts, video games, and movies, will grow to $28.92…