The Metaverse Is Met With Eager Anticipation By Early Adopters And Skepticism Over Meta And Mark Zuckerberg’s Involvement
A Forbes piece about the metaverse, posted on LinkedIn, went viral with over 100,000 views and thousands of comments and…
Video Games Already Do What the Metaverse Just Promises
The bride wore a flower crown with a gray, buttoned skirt fit for a midtown office. The groom resembled Jeff…
Video from the Horizon Worlds universe
In December 2021, the Meta company opened access to its metaverse for users 18+ from the USA and Canada, and…
VR worlds are no better or worse than anywhere else online
Until 2019, virtual reality was an absolute faff to use. It was expensive and tethered by cables to expensive PCs,…
Opening Horizon Worlds to Everyone 18+ in the US and Canada
Today, we’re making Horizon Worlds available for free to everyone 18 years of age or older in the US and…
Meta Plans to Fuse Its ‘Horizon’ Apps & Make Them More Accessible… Eventually
Though Meta is steadily building up three social VR apps—Horizon Worlds, Horizon Venues, and Horizon Workrooms—the trio still exist as…
In 2021, tech talked up ‘the metaverse.’ One problem: It doesn’t exist
People are getting married in the metaverse now, we’re told. Speculators are buying real estate in the metaverse, according to…
Oculus verification email not received issue being looked into; players unable to download Horizon Worlds glitch surfaces
Oculus is the virtual reality platform (owned by Meta) that offers both hardware and software, seeking a complete and immersive…
The metaverse has a groping problem already
Last week, Meta (the umbrella company formerly known as Facebook) opened up access to its virtual-reality social media platform, Horizon…
Zombies, laser tag and confusion: Here’s what it’s like inside Meta’s virtual world
On a chilly December afternoon I played a heart-pounding game of laser tag, flew across town on a magical broom,…