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It’s not just Zuckerberg — here’s how gaming, shopping and dating could look like in the metaverse
The metaverse is broadly known as this immersive digital or virtual world where people interac…
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Microsoft's $68.7 billion Activision acquisition is crucial for the company to expand its 'metaverse' plans — here's what that means
Xbox leader Phil Spencer said that Microsoft's "vision of the metaverse is based on intersecting gl…
Ben Gilbert
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Major brand names from Microsoft to Bumble have said they're getting into the metaverse. Here are 5 household names making plans for Web3.
Apart from technology companies, major fashion brands and dating services are making plans to enter…
Carla Mozée
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Xbox boss says that the current metaverse is a 'poorly built video game' and is 'not how I want to spend my time'
In an apparent dig to Meta's Horizon Worlds, Phil Spencer said "building a metaverse that's like a …
Travis Clark
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Microsoft jumps 7% after reporting 2nd-quarter earnings that beat estimates and talking up metaverse potential
"I think the next wave of the internet will be a more open world where people can build their own m…
Matthew Fox
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Microsoft's massive deal to acquire Activision sparks rally in EA, Ubisoft, and other gaming stocks
The video-game sector has made splashes in recent months as companies race into the nascent metaver…
Phil Rosen
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Zuckerberg is most worried about Apple, Google, Microsoft, Sony and others as the main competition for the 'metaverse'
Facebook parent company Meta is spending billions to create what it calls a "metaverse" - and it's …
Ben Gilbert
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Microsoft's Activision Blizzard acquisition will boost its Metaverse plans
When the transaction closes, Microsoft will become the world's third-largest gaming company by…
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A new 'metaverse' ETF wants to expose investors to the future of the internet
The fund sees the metaverse, defined broadly as the intersection of many virtual worlds with the ph…
Ethan Wu
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Microsoft's acquisition of Activision is a 'smart deal' as the tech giant homes in on gaming as the earliest money-making opportunity in the metaverse, Wedbush says
"Acquiring Activision will help jump start Microsoft's broader gaming endeavors and ultimately its …
Matthew Fox
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All the ways marketing and advertising are shaping the metaverse
Here's a breakdown of Insider's coverage of how marketing is shaping the metaverse and the key comp…
Business Insider
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Elon Musk celebrates the metaverse's decline as corporate hype and virtual-land prices deflate
Musk tweeted that "nature is healing" on reports that Disney has cut its metaverse division.
Filip De Mott
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Bill Gates says most virtual meetings will move to the metaverse within 3 years, and workers will interact using VR headsets and avatars
According to Gates, tech such as VR goggles and motion-capture gloves would be needed to accurately…
Stephen Jones
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A new ETF wants to invest in everything related to the metaverse — except Mark Zuckerberg's Meta
The fund, called the Subversive Metaverse ETF, will track companies involved in creating futuristic…
Shalini Nagarajan
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The inventor of PlayStation thinks the metaverse is pointless
PlayStation inventor Ken Kutaragi told Bloomberg in an interview that VR and AR headsets are "simpl…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Microsoft wants to make virtual meetings more immersive with 3D avatars and metaverses
“Mesh for Microsoft Teams” will allow people in different physical locations to join collaborati…
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The fight to control the metaverse: Crypto die-hards prepare for battle with Facebook and Big Tech
Keanu Reeves summed up the feeling in cryptoland when he said: "Can we just not have metaverse be, …
Harry Robertson
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More than half of social media influencers are looking to cash in on the metaverse - and want bitcoin as payment for their work
How would influencers prefer to be paid for their metaverse time? Bitcoin, said 49% of respondents …