A slew of celebrity endorsements helped inflate a multi-billion dollar bubble around digital tokens over the past year, but cryptocurrencies are crashing and some fear NFTs could be next.

Raford contended that people should invest in video games, as it is the only successful digital economy so far.

New business models must be developed to take advantage of the metaverse's technology, says Fadi Kassatly, Partner, Enterprise Systems and Cloud Solutions Leader at KPMG. The biggest challenge appears to be that metaverse is not ready yet for the masses to digest immediately across different impactful use cases. A lot...

There is enormous potential for NFTs in the fashion and beauty business, says Louis Chen, EVP and Chief Strategy Officer at Perfect Corp.

Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) will enter into the Metaverse with the establishment of its Metaverse HQ in the dynamic virtual world of ‘The Sandbox’.

The economic opportunities and jobs created by the Metaverse will revolutionize how we work, socialize, play, and earn, says Sebastien Borget, COO and cofounder of The Sandbox.

Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, will give content creators the opportunity to sell virtual items to users in Horizon Worlds, its main platform in the metaverse, the company said Monday. "For example, someone could make and sell attachable accessories for a fashion world or offer paid access...

On the horizon is the so-called "metaverse" -- a loose term covering the growing eco-system of interactive online worlds, games and 3D meeting places.

Throughout #MonthofGood, Meta will be sharing the stories of Muslim communities making positive impact.

Dubai Municipality will work with private sector companies and investors to create a futuristic, human-centered version of the city that capitalizes on opportunities thrown up by the metaverse, according to Dawood Abdul Rahman Al Hajri, Director-General of Dubai Municipality. Dawood Abdul Rahman Al Hajri, Director-General of Dubai Municipality, said this....

Regional players eye big share as Metaverse is expected to become a US$800 billion market. Some analysts believe it will hit $30 trillion by 2030.

The metaverse is a 3D virtual world where people will be able to interact using sensors, head gear and other gadgets.

Nearly two years of disruption to the fabric of society due to global pandemic has resulted in a collective shift in people’s relationships with work, consumerism, technology, and the planet, pushing companies to design new ways of doing business, according to the annual Fjord Trends report from Accenture. Newly identified...

Horizon's anti-harassment feature makes an avatar's hands vanish if it tries to inappropriately touch another virtual character.

The coronavirus pandemic has helped shrink the distance between virtual and real by pushing many designers to create in three dimensions.

The clamor over virtual goods comes amid feverish predictions that the metaverse -- a virtual reality version of the internet -- will eventually replace the web of today.

Metaverse has been a Silicon Valley buzzword for months, but interest soared in October after Facebook's parent company renamed itself Meta.

Hosted by the Global Esports Federation (GEF), the event was part of the GMIS Week that runs from 22 to 27 November at Expo 2020’s Dubai Exhibition Centre.

The key idea behind metaverse, supposedly the internet of the future, is the blurring of the divide between the physical world and the digital one.

It was nothing new when Facebook changed its name to Meta, and invited people to the Metaverse. TRENDS has curated a list of such companies.

The new handle comes as the social media giant tries to fend off one of its worst crises yet and pivot to its ambitions for the "metaverse" virtual reality version of the internet

The technology might, for example, allow someone to don virtual reality glasses that make it feel as if they're face-to-face with a friend.