metaverse

A logo of Tencent is seen at its booth at the 2020 China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) in Beijing, China September 4, 2020. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang
Global Economy

Tencent forms 'extended reality' unit as metaverse race gathers steam

The logo of Facebook parent Meta is beneath a 3D-printed logo of Facebook on a laptop keyboard in this illustration taken on November 2, 2021. Photo: Reuters
Tech

Facebook-owner Meta to open first physical store in metaverse bet

A 3D printed Facebook's new rebrand logo Meta is placed on laptop keyboard in this illustration taken on November 2, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
Global Economy

Meta tests sale of virtual goods in metaverse

Virtual restaurant will be able to deliver food in person and also digitally online. Facebook's 'Horizon Worlds', pictured, is an example of a metaverse, where users can create avatars which mimic their real-life speech and movements and interact with others in a digital space
World+Biz

McDonalds files metaverse restaurant trademark that'll deliver food online and in person

Representational image. Picture: Gerd Altmann/Pixabay
Tech

Real profit and loss in the metaverse

Silhouette of mobile user is seen next to a screen projection of Apple logo in this picture illustration taken 28 March, 2018. PHOTO: REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
World+Biz

Apple teases metaverse AR plans, stock jumps

Photo: Collected
Brands

Gateway to Metaverse: Oculus Quest 2

Yanis Varoufakis/Economist. Illustration: TBS
Thoughts

Mark Zuckerberg's ring of power

Paris Hilton poses at the LACMA Art+Film Gala in Los Angeles, California, U.S. November 6, 2021. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni
Glitz

U.S. reality TV star Paris Hilton launches metaverse business on Roblox

While it has just been a few months since Facebook's rebranding, the discourse surrounding the metaverse has already taken off. Photo: Bloomberg
Panorama

Metaverse: What is it all about?

CEO Mark Zuckerberg at the company's Connect 2021 keynote announced an all-new brand identity of Facebook, Meta. Photo :Reuters
Tech

Zuckerberg has metaverse rivals who mean business

FILE PHOTO: A Boeing logo is seen at the company's facility in Everett , Washington, US January 21, 2020. REUTERS/Lindsey Wasson/File Photo
World+Biz

Boeing wants to build its next airplane in the 'metaverse'

A smartphone with Meta logo and a 3D printed Facebook logo is placed on a laptop keyboard in this illustration taken October 28, 2021. Photo :Reuters
Tech

Facebook risks meta flop, metaverse developers say