Canadian musician Grimes declares Mark Zuckerberg 'underqualified' to run MetaverseFacebook has been undergoing a major rebrand after Zuckerberg directed a companywide shift toward the metaverse last fall. Facebook's corpo...
29 Aug, 2022, 02.10 PM IST
Facebook changing with times a decade after stock debutWhen Facebook became publicly traded on May 18, 2012, it was seen as a darling of the internet generation, connecting people in a "pure" way
16 May, 2022, 11.02 AM IST
Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen criticises Meta's metaverse plansFrances Haugen said Meta has made "very grandiose promises" about the metaverse, but if they didn’t commit to openness, access, and other a...
13 Apr, 2022, 05.29 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 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
Facebook working on ways to protect users in the 'metaverse': senior exec Nick CleggFacebook Inc.'s head of global affairs, Nick Clegg said it could take up to 15 years for the metaverse to come to fruition and there would ...
03 Nov, 2021, 10.14 AM IST
Metaverse pioneers unimpressed by Facebook rebrandThe term metaverse has become a tech buzzword this year, with companies and investors keen to be a part of the next big thing. But users ha...
02 Nov, 2021, 10.45 AM IST
Metaverse pioneers unimpressed by Facebook rebrandThe term metaverse has become a tech buzzword this year, with companies and investors keen to be a part of the next big thing. But users ha...
01 Nov, 2021, 08.41 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
View: The metaverse is Zuckerberg’s escape hatchThere are several types of questions one could ask about this metaverse strategy. The first and most basic is: What is a metaverse, and wha...
30 Oct, 2021, 10.45 AM IST
Virtual universe: What is metaverse and how will it work?Think of it as the internet brought to life, or at least rendered in 3D. Zuckerberg has described it as a ``virtual environment'' you can g...
29 Oct, 2021, 11.11 AM IST
Metaverse decoded: What the 'next big thing online' is all about and how it'll workZuckerberg has described it as a "virtual environment" you can go inside of - instead of just looking at on a screen. Essentially, it's a w...
24 Oct, 2021, 10.33 PM IST
Facebook plans name change to reflect metaverse focus, Verge reportsFacebook is planning to change its company name next week to reflect its focus on building the metaverse and signal a shift from just socia...
21 Oct, 2021, 12.43 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
Facebook invests $50 million to build the 'metaverse' in responsible mannerFacebook, the world's largest social network, has invested heavily in virtual reality and augmented reality, developing hardware such as it...
27 Sep, 2021, 10.43 PM IST
Facebook’s future lies in virtual ‘Metaverse’, Mark Zuckerberg saysFacebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg doesn’t just want you logging in to his company’s products. He wants you living, working and even exercising i...
29 Jul, 2021, 01.48 PM IST
Facebook assembles team from across gaming & virtual reality units to build 'metaverse'The 'metaverse' refers to a shared online world in which multiple users can spend money and even work.
27 Jul, 2021, 01.41 PM IST