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Tim Sweeney, the billionaire owner of Cary-based Epic Games and a widely acknowledged visionary of interactive, realistic technology, is coming to the defense of the virtual world known as the "metaverse" even as big backers are cooling on the concept.
Toy giant Lego, already a major investor in Cary-based Epic Games, plans to announce in the near future its plans for a metaverse virtual world venture with Epic, according to The Financial Times in London.
Meta is cutting prices for two of its virtual reality headsets as it continues trying to boost adoption for the nascent technology on which it has bet its future.
Robert Signore of Cary created the world he calls "Thrive Pavillion", a virtual experience for seniors to meet, learn and play within the Metaverse world.
Many people have heard about the term "Metaverse", but maybe many may not be clear on what it is. It’s a virtual reality experience where people can interact with others.
Many people have heard about the term "Metaverse", but maybe many may not be clear on what it is. It's a virtual reality experience where people can interact with others. Thanks to a local non-profit, some seniors are using the platform to remain socially and physically active.
Let’s explore three real-life use cases where virtual reality (VR) training is already happening today. There are some common threads across these educational use cases, but there’s also a great deal of the “art of the possible” happening here that can only be defined by the users who decide to participate in the metaverse itself.
With so much innovation—and opportunity—happening around the metaverse, here are six reasons why we’re ready for the metaverse—and you should be as well.
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If you plan to journey to a virtual world such as the metaverse, you need something to wear on your avatar, right? You want to look good, too. So where do you shop? Make a journey to the House of Blueberry.
AI, automation and the metaverse: Here's why digital transformation won’t be the same in 2023.
Buoyed by resilience developed during the uncertainty of the past two-plus years, the global technology industry and technology professionals are optimistic about business and employment prospects in 2023, new research from CompTIA, the nonprofit association for the IT industry and workforce, reveals.
In the realm of virtual reality, users can completely transform the appearances of themselves as avatars and of their digital environments, all at the mere click of a button. In a pioneering new study, Stanford University researchers have examined how this unique and profound ability significantly impacts social interactions in the metaverse.
A startup focusing on virtual fashion designs to be utilized in the evolving metaverse virtual world and led by a veteran female entrepreneur has convinced investors it has an appealing business case.
What's Tim Sweeney thinking about the "metaverse" and the video game industry as Epic Games closes out 2022? Check out this video.
A prominent video game creator who helped lead Facebook's expansion into virtual reality has resigned from the social networking service's corporate parent after becoming disillusioned with the way the technology is being managed.
Today's Tech Briefing headlines include IBM, Facebook, Hitachi, Microsoft, Call of Duty, GM EV union vote, and bosses vs. workers.
Epic Games continues its pursuit of cutting-edge technology to help build a metaverse and more life-like video games with an investment in Los Angeles startup Arcturus Studio.
If you want a better idea about Lenovo's vision for the metaverse then the tech giant's chief technology officer has a 3-minute video overview to share with you.
The capabilities of the Quest Pro mark an important milestone for Meta (and for CEO Mark Zuckerberg), which has spent years and billions of dollars steering toward a future where it believes people will spend more and more time in virtual spaces and mixing digital elements with the real world. Let’s take a look.
“I’m really not sure the average person can tell you what the metaverse is,” says Apple’s Tim Cook. He seems more positive about the impact of augmented reality.
“We engineered the Lenovo ThinkReality VRX to be the VR solution of choice for training and collaborating in immersive 3D," Lenovo says. Here are the details.
The retail giant announced Monday it is launching two immersive online experiences with Roblox, a metaverse mega-platform extremely popular with young kids.
