Metaverse News

Liberland has become the first country to make its debut in the metaverse. Schumacher believes that VR in the metaverse will be no less real than the physical reality in...

Meta announced plans for massive layoffs in a statement on Monday. The firm has lost about $67 billion in stock market value this year. Microsoft, Twitter, and Snap have cut...

Payments giant Visa filed two Crypto trademarks for its character Mark. The company could also be preparing to move into the metaverse. Several major brands have started filing NFT, and...

Vitalik Buterin expressed his skeptical thoughts on the utility of VR. He tweeted that he doesn’t believe in VR for the sake of VR. Buterin’s tweet was in response to...

Interpol argues that the Metaverse could cause new cybercrimes while flourishing current crimes. There are concerns about child safety in the augmented reality realms. Previously, Europol warned that terrorist groups...

Meta platform forecasts weak holiday quarter; stock prices plummet as a result. The forecast knocks over $67 billion adding to the half trillion already lost. Meta forecasts investments for its...

Microsoft CEO Phil Spencer pokes at Meta’s Metaverse during the WSJ Tech Live Conference. Spencer calls Facebook’s metaverse a poorly built video game. Meta had been mocked in the past...

Western Union, and Paypal filed trademark applications with the US Patent and Trademark Office. Paypal has filed trademark applications for Paypal and its “overlapping Ps logo.” Companies filing trademark applications...

L’Oréal and Meta partner with HEC Paris for a startup acceleration program focusing on creativity in the metaverse. The program aims at supporting startups specializing in metaverse and Web3. The...

The global police unveils the first-ever law enforcement in metaverse. Cybercrime and financial crimes have been the top concern, according to Interpol reports. “We may be entering a new world,...

Walmart’s CTO outlined how crypto will play an integral payment role across the metaverse. Kumar aims to make payment options friction-free for customers to be able to transact. Walmart also...

Flipkart launched a metaverse offering as part of its experimentation with web3. The Indian retailer introduced Flipverse in partnership with eDAO. The participating brands include Puma, Noise, Nivea, Lavie, Tokyo...

Ajman Police becomes the first police agency to provide its services in the metaverse. The new platform was unveiled during the Gitex Global 2022. Medcare Facilities & Medical Centres become...

Etisalat store in Dubai Mall creates a virtual store in the metaverse for its customers. The Director of Infosys Technologies UAE shares the news during the Gitex event. This upcoming...

Unilever launches Real Virtual Beauty campaign in the metaverse. The campaign is aimed at shattering stereotypes and boosting self-esteem. Vice President of Dove wants to make a real impact on...

Artificial intelligence ecosystem Multiverse Labs has launched a metaverse city in Sharjah. The virtual city is backed by the Sharjah Commerce and Tourist Department Authority. The Sharjahverse will grant access...

DEWA becomes the first local government body to launch its platform on the metaverse. At the Digital Transformation Steering Committee Meeting, DEWA reviewed seven projects using metaverse. Additionally, Gitex Global...

Chronoswiss, a Swiss watch company enters the Web3 realm with its metaverse watch. The metaverse watch is dubbed the “Open Gear ReSec Sugar Rush.” Users can check out the watch...

Dubai Chambers formed a pact with SEE institute to launch a special training program for digital startups. 30 businesses from Dubai and other markets would be invited to participate. All...

Animoca Brands and Coincheck have agreed to further strengthen their collaboration. This strategic partnership will create user experiences in the metaverse. Two NFT projects from Animoca Brands have been listed...

Samsung is opening the ‘House of SAM’ in a crypto-based metaverse environment. The company unveiled the product with a performance by the Brazilian group Melim. Previously, Samsung launched the island...

Apple CEO Tim Cook believes Augmented Reality will surpass the Metaverse. Cook is “not sure” about the common people’s understanding of the Metaverse. The CEO considers AR a “profound technology”...

Dubai-based du and EITC announced they will venture into the metaverse. AlBlooshi believes, through interactive means, companies can streamline operations using the metaverse. Earlier Qualcomm and Telefonica had collaborated to...

Emirates will train their next batch of 4,000 cabin crew members in the metaverse. The COO of Emirates explained that the A350 was being configured in Humboldt, USA. The UAE...

UAE’s Minister of Economy Abdulla bin Touq Al-Marri announced the nation’s Metaverse headquarters. The headquarters will have multiple floors, each housing a separate department. Signatories across the globe will no...