Meta quietly removed something from your WhatsApp; here's what changedMeta is phasing out WhatsApp avatars, removing the ability to create, edit, or use them as profile pictures or stickers. This move signals ...
08 May, 2026, 06.10 PM IST
US Stock Market: Meta raises $25 billion via bond sale to fund AI expansionMeta Platforms has secured $25 billion in investment-grade bonds to fuel its aggressive expansion in artificial intelligence infrastructure...
01 May, 2026, 10.32 AM IST
Meta raises $25 billion in bond sale after lifting AI spending planMeta Platforms has raised $25 billion through bond sales to boost its artificial intelligence infrastructure. This move follows a significa...
01 May, 2026, 08.10 AM IST
Apple is stepping into the metaverse, will anyone care?At its Worldwide Developers Conference starting Monday, the tech giant is expected to debut its virtual reality hardware product: high-tech...
03 Jun, 2023, 04.17 PM IST
Together Labs subsidiary announces close of VCORE presaleThe investment will fuel the development of VCORE, which in turn will power the future of the metaverse by rewarding active, international ...
13 Oct, 2022, 03.13 PM IST
Now Shemaroo offers movie theatre on metaverseShemaroo Theatre on the metaverse will offer virtual visitors a new screening experience along with a host of other movie experiences, such...
29 Sep, 2022, 07.18 PM IST
55k metaverse-based jobs on offer as IT cos and startups chalk out plansThere were an estimated 55,000 job openings related to the metaverse ecosystem at the beginning of this month in India, according to specia...
25 Jul, 2022, 06.00 AM IST
Tencent forms 'extended reality' unit as metaverse race gathers steam - sourcesThe unit is tasked with building up the extended reality business for Tencent, including both software and hardware.
21 Jun, 2022, 11.43 AM IST
Airtel launches India's first multiplex in the MetaverseIn a press release, Airtel said that the Xstream multiplex is an extension of Airtel’s Xstream Premium offering. It will be a 20-screen pla...
14 Jun, 2022, 11.55 AM IST
SquirrrelVerse launches NFT commerce platformMetascreen is a platform by SquirrelVerse for users to buy NFTs and watch movies as well. Creators can showcase and own their work and earn...
03 Jun, 2022, 09.18 PM IST
Early birds that’ve immersed in metaverseThe metaverse will be an expansive space encapsulating instances of augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR) and even mixed reality (MR...
27 Mar, 2022, 06.00 AM IST
The meta ambitions of Indian startupsIndia’s vibrant startup ecosystem is uniquely poised to take the lead in Metaverse. Already, many investors are queuing up to grab a share ...
27 Mar, 2022, 06.00 AM IST
Vashu Bhagnani’s Pooja Entertainment buys virtual land in metaverseGlobally, Paris Hilton and Snoop Dogg have been among the few celebrities who have bought virtual space in the metaverse.
15 Feb, 2022, 06.00 AM IST
The new world of metaverse and ownership via NFTsA 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...
04 Dec, 2021, 12.11 PM IST
Tencent says Beijing likely to support metaverse - as long as it obeys China rulesTencent, China's biggest company by market value, welcomed the potential for gaming business opportunities in a post-earnings call on Wedne...
11 Nov, 2021, 01.49 PM IST
Facebook changes its name to MetaFacebook's name change is the most definitive signal so far of the company's intention to stake its future on a new computing platform -- t...
30 Oct, 2021, 06.02 PM IST
Facebook to hire 10,000 people to build 'metaverse', a virtual reality version of the InternetZuckerberg has been a leading voice in Silicon Valley hype around the idea of the metaverse.
18 Oct, 2021, 09.00 AM IST