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‘We're Doing it, We Believe in it’: The Sandbox’s Nicola Sebastiani on Bringing Gaming to the Metaverse
13.5.2024
The Chief Content Officer, who is speaking at Consensus this month, says 280,000 Sandbox users are now generating creating games and experiences on the platform
Religious leaders debate going to church in the metaverse
12.5.2024
With the Pope sounding off on AI recently, the discourse surrounding religion and technology has heated up
The Sandbox Moodie Challenge of Cuisinia offers flavors and thrills
10.5.2024
The Sandbox Moodie Challenge, introduced by Cuisinia, is associated with all the glories and goodies of food, culture, and digital magic. It will represent everything Thai as far as exotic cuisine, a sheer paradise for all foodies. Cuisinia, on its part, is everything one can possibly imagine...
Virtual coaches unite as The Voice enters the metaverse
9.5.2024
The Voice debuts its first metaverse gamified experiences that lets fans coach singers on virtual stages, win NFTs for their predictions for the real-time show, and score exclusive experiences
Ghana Postal Company Launches ‘Crypto Stamp’ to Mark Ascension of Traditional Ghanaian Ruler
9.5.2024
The Ghana Post Company recently launched what it termed the first-ever crypto stamp to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the reign of a ceremonial ruler in Ghana. The managing director of the Ghana Post Company asserted that the crypto stamps would act as a bridge, linking the older and younger...
Chief Electoral Officer of Gujarat brings in VR election metaverse
6.5.2024
The Chief Electoral Officer of Gujarat, P Bharti, has brought in a virtual reality-oriented election metaverse for the elections slated for the 7th of May, 2024. The metaverse intends to educate and engage with more than 13 million youngsters voting for the first time. Before venturing within...
More than half of the Fortune 100 uses Apple’s Vision Pro headset
4.5.2024
Spatial computing in the industrial metaverse appears to be paying off for the company that Steve Jobs built
Yuga Labs restructures again, EU touts metaverse health benefits: Nifty Newsletter
1.5.2024
Yuga Labs CEO Greg Solano said intricate corporate processes muddied the company’s creative spirit
Blockchain gaming firm Animoca Brands 'comes to Bitcoin'
30.4.2024
Animoca’s move into Bitcoin involves the Opal Protocol and BLIF token, initiated by Animoca and Darewise
Yuga Labs Resumes Layoffs; CEO Says Web3 Platform ‘Lost Its Way’
29.4.2024
According to Greg Solano, co-founder of Yuga Labs, the Web3 platform has laid off additional workers partly because it had “lost its way.” Solano also encouraged employees uninterested in the next phase to consider accepting the same severance package offered to those affected by...
Europe needs ‘Airbus for the metaverse’ to become global Web4 leader
28.4.2024
Analysts from the London School of Economics and Political Science say a pan-European industrial cluster is necessary for the EU to compete in Web4
This 360 treadmill could make Disney’s metaverse a physical playground
27.4.2024
YouTuber and Ultimate star MKBHD tested the device using a game controller, his legs, and the Force
Facebook Has Lost $1 Billion Every Month On VR Since June 2022
26.4.2024
Facebook’s parent company, Meta, made a lot of money in its last financial quarter. However, its virtual reality and augmented reality division, Reality Labs, lost over $3 billion. That means that since June 2022, the metaverse-focused division has lost a billion dollars per month, and Meta expects...
EU touts health benefits for children in the metaverse despite risks
26.4.2024
The European Union’s in-house think tanks says the metaverse can help children heal from diseases
Does the metaverse need to be on the blockchain? Execs weigh in
26.4.2024
Imaginary Ones co-founder Clement Chia believes that simply adding blockchain to the metaverse doesn’t solve its “purpose” problems
Meta’s letting Xbox, Lenovo, and Asus build new Quest metaverse hardware
25.4.2024
Each company has its own special plans for the Quest mixed-reality device
Meta Faces Tough Market Response as AI Investments Surge and Metaverse Losses Continue
25.4.2024
Meta’s shares dropped 15% in after-hours trading following announcements in April of plans for significant investment in AI, alongside a weaker revenue outlook and continued losses in its metaverse division, Reality Labs. The company anticipates its expenses will soar to between $96 billion...
Meta drops 15% on weak outlook and high AI and metaverse spending
25.4.2024
Meta shares dipped after a disappointing Q2 revenue outlook and plans to spend nearly $100 billion this year as it aims to “invest aggressively” in its AI products
Manchester City to release digital collectibles through multi-year partnership with Quidd
24.4.2024
The collectibles will include “money can’t buy” experiences such as pitch-side seats for exclusive team training events
Tarantino reportedly wanted to create a metaverse for ‘The Movie Critic’
24.4.2024
It was supposed to be his last film but the project has been scrapped