Whatsapp will now have Facebook-like avatars. Meta CEO announces the launch of avatars on its messaging app. Users will be able to use thes...

Early avatar models introduced by Meta, as well as Microsoft, have been ridiculed for appearing as legless, waist-up bodies floating around...

Goldman Sachs predicts the Metaverse market size will be worth $1-12 trillion, while not specifying a time period for the same.

Meta redesigned its virtual reality avatars last year to be more expressive and three-dimensional.

The device, which has been in development for at least two years, was designed to include several features common in other smartwatches, in...

The tools will be available initially to a handpicked set of users who are creating virtual classes, games and fashion accessories within t...

The new function comes after complaints have emerged in press reports and in social media of incidents of harassment.

What does the metaverse really mean, and does it even exist? Here's what you need to know.

Bad behavior in the metaverse can be more severe than online harassment and bullying.

"This acquisition is another step that accelerates Nike's digital transformation and allows us to serve athletes and creators at the inters...

A term first coined in 1992 in a sci-fiction novel by Neal Stephenson, the metaverse is a combination of two words — meta meaning beyond an...

The term "metaverse" has been used to describe an array of shared spaces accessed via the internet – from fully-immersive virtual reality (...

The metaverse broadly refers to the idea of a shared virtual platform that people can access through different devices.

Well before Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg's splashy demos featuring giant robots and digital time travels to ancient Rome, dozens of compani...

Though tech giants like Facebook and Sony have spent billions of dollars trying to perfect the experience, virtual reality has stayed a nic...

Avatar creation from Messenger is currently only available on Android, but will be rolled on iOS soon.

Avatars can be posted as comments, in chat windows, and Facebook Gaming profiles.