Expedition 67 Commander Oleg Artemyev of Roscosmos and Flight Engineer Samantha Cristoforetti of ESA (European Space Agency) began a spacewalk at 10:50 a.m. EDT to continue outfitting the European robotic arm on the International Space Station’s Nauka laboratory by opening the hatch of the Poisk docking compartment airlock. Coverage of the spacewalk continues on NASA …
Spacewalkers to Set Up European Robotic Arm Live on NASA TV
NASA Television coverage is underway of today’s spacewalk with a Russian cosmonaut and an ESA (European Space Agency) astronaut to continue outfitting the European robotic arm on the International Space Station’s Nauka laboratory. Coverage of the spacewalk is on NASA Television, the NASA app, and agency’s website. Expedition 67 Commander Oleg Artemyev of Roscosmos and …
Nissan Launches Electrified Art Web3 Campaign
Global automotive company Nissan began steering towards the Metaverse in a campaign to promote its latest all-electric vehicle, the Ariya, it announced on Wednesday. The Yokohama-based manufacturer announced a partnership between TBWA/London and Meta Creative Shop to debut the web3-ready marketing campaign. Nissan’s ‘Electrified Art’ promotion challenges five UK artists to design artworks depicting the […]
Microsoft’s Project AirSim ‘Launches’ Drone Metaverse
Microsoft debuted Project AirSim, a novel platform to develop, train, and test autonomous aerial vehicles, at the Farnborough International Airshow, it was announced on Monday. The new platform taps Microsoft Azure to simulate millions of high-fidelity flights to test and predict real-world scenarios across city and rural flight paths, requiring huge artificial intelligence (AI)-backed data […]
Dubai Government Launches Metaverse Tech Strategy
The United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) most populous city, Dubai, had launched a major metaverse strategy in a bid to become one of the top 10 extended reality (XR) economies worldwide, the Emirates News Agency reported this week. Vice-President, Prime Minister, and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammad bin Rashid al-Maktoum, and Crown Prince of Dubai […]
Meta Platforms Faces Fresh IP Violation Accusations
Metaverse tech giant Meta Platforms is under fire with legal trouble from two separate entities, global media reported this week. Accusations stem from Meta’s rebranding from Facebook, which occurred last year during the Facebook Connect 2021 event and saw Meta Platforms transition from a social media company to an immersive technology group. The move sparked […]
Google Will Begin Public Testing of its AR Glasses Next Month
Google moves to the next stage of development for its AR wearables.
TikTok Provides New Insight into the Potential of Live-Stream Shopping [Infographic]
Live-stream shopping has been a major winner for TikTok in China.
Amazon Launches Legal Action Against Fake Review Groups on Facebook
Amazon joins Meta in pushing to crack down on review fraud and online scams.
Reddit Publishes 2022 Holiday Marketing Guide to Assist in Campaign Planning
The holiday season is fast approaching, and Reddit has provided some new insights and tips to help guide your marketing approach.