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US tech giant Facebook revealed on Thursday it had rebranded as Meta to reflect its shift from building social media apps to developing its upcoming virtual reality (VR) ‘Horizon’ Metaverse platform. During the Facebook Connect 2021 event, Mark Zuckerberg, Meta CEO and Founder, announced the major refocus as well as new product lineups and software […]

British tech startup Vault Hill announced on Friday the launch of a new website ahead of its Initial Land Offering for its Metaverse platform and a further pre-sale of the firm’s Vault Hill City (VHC) token. The London-based enterprise’s Metaverse platform revealed its ambitious plans to reshape human interactions with the digital world with a […]

US tech giant Facebook, now known as ‘Meta’ in a major company rebranding, livestreamed its ‘Facebook Connect 2021’ event on Thursday, where Mark Zuckerberg, Meta CEO and Founder, revealed the company’s new Oculus virtual reality and augmented reality (VR/AR) devices. During the virtual event, Zuckerberg unveiled Project Cambria and Project Nazare, a pair of wearables […]

Facebook revealed on Thursday it would change its name to Meta to encompass the work it wished to achieve in the next phase of the social media giant’s development. Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook’s Chief Executive and Founder, explored the possible use cases for Meta’s future extended reality (XR) goals at the Facebook Connect event. The Metaverse, […]

The evolution of Facebook could have big impacts, good and bad. 

People are tweeting about TV shows more than ever, as demonstrated in these new insights.

77% of Snapchatters plan on using the app during Halloween.

Twitter’s new NFT display options are evolving, and could play a key role in digital art display.

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Facebook Connect 2 has finished and almost nothing went as I predicted (I suck at making predictions for Connects, it

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Extended reality (XR) firm Prox & Reverie has opened its mixed reality (MR) studio and services for clients searching for immersive technology solutions, Prolific North reported on Thursday. The Doncaster, Yorkshire-based firm’s XR studio titled ‘The Forge’ is equipped with several tools for immersive content and uses technologies and solutions from top virtual reality (VR) […]

Brunner Elektronik, a Swiss provider of enterprise-grade mixed reality (MR) training solutions, will debut its NovaSim MR DA42 full-motion simulator at a major expo, a LinkedIn post revealed on Wednesday. The Hittnau-based firm will debut the training solution at the European Airline Training Symposium (EATS) 2021 set to take place November 2-3 in Berlin. At […]

Apple Inc has begun research on how its upcoming Apple Glass augmented reality (AR) smart glasses could potentially broadcast images directly on a user’s retinas rather than with screens. The US tech giant recently filed a patent for its “Direct Retinal Projector” solution, which it states could be the next phase in developing AR and […]

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The re-brand aims to re-align Facebook with the next generation of digital connection and engagement.