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Facebook's Reality Labs metaverse division lost almost $14 billion dollars last year — so why has the stock price increased?
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By Noor Al-Sibai

According to the people actually already working — or attempting to work — in the Meta's Horizon Worlds metaverse, there are a lot of issues.
Metaverse

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

John Carmack has quit his advisory position at Meta — and took to the social network to blast his now-ex-boss on his way out the door. 
Metaverse

By Noor Al-Sibai

The European Union investing $400k into a 24-hour metaverse "beach party," only to attract a handful of guests — who all left within the first hour.
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By Maggie Harrison Dupré

While trying to explain the pros of the metaverse, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg appeared unable to stop hiccuping for some reason.
Metaverse

By Noor Al-Sibai

Billy McFarland, scammer of Fyre Fest fame, wants you to invest in a not-metaverse metaverse project — and we have to say, we're confused.
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By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Metaverse world Decentraland hosted its version of the real life Ozzfest metal festival, and it was about as terrible as you'd expect to be.
Metaverse

By Frank Landymore

Meta-formerly-Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is steadfast in his belief in the metaverse, despite stock cratering 20 percent.
Metaverse

By Victor Tangermann

Oculus founder Palmer Luckey criticized Meta-formerly-Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg's infamous doubling down on the metaverse.
Metaverse

By Victor Tangermann

A powerful Meta-Formerly-Facebook investor has some advice to get his company's mojo back — but it's doubtful that Mark Zuckerberg wants to hear it.
Metaverse

By Noor Al-Sibai

Watch out for Slotie, a "metaverse casino" that was just issued an emergency cease-and-desist order by four different US states.
Metaverse

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Internal Meta documents obtained by the Wall Street Journal revealed that most Horizon Worlds users don't return to the metaverse after a month of use.
Metaverse

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg's avatar's virtual legs may have been staged at this week's Connect conference, and only a "preview of what’s to come."
Metaverse

By Victor Tangermann

Meta-formerly-Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has unveiled his new avatar for the company's bespoke Metaverse — and it still looks like total crap.
Metaverse

By Noor Al-Sibai

Meta advisor John Carmack is "grumpy" about the current state of Mark Zuckerberg's metaverse, as he explained at Facebook-turned-Meta's Connect 2022.
Metaverse

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

At Connect 2022, Facebook-turned-Meta Mark Zuckerberg and a fellow metaverse exec both appeared as their new, legged avatars. But only they had legs.
Metaverse

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Metaverse project Decentraland, a sandbox environment that allows users to buy and sell virtual real estate, isn't exactly teeming with people.
Metaverse

By Victor Tangermann

One revelation from Facebook-slash-Meta's Connect? Soon, the metaverse will be a space where we can betray those closest to us. Hell yeah.
Metaverse

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Some Facebook execs have threatened to actively monitor Meta employee use of Horizon Worlds, which employees reportedly, uh, weren't using.
Metaverse

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Mark Zuckerberg's push to make Facebook's Horizon Worlds metaverse platform the next big thing isn't convincing even its own developers.
Metaverse

By Frank Landymore

Mark Zuckerberg's metaverse project has been universally panned as a bad joke. And now, Apple CEO Tim Cook says he's also not convinced.
Metaverse

By Frank Landymore

If you happen to have $7.77 million on hand, you can buy yourself a coveted slice of Alpha City land — by purchasing a real-world Miami Shores villa.
Metaverse

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Apparently, invested brands don't care that Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg's metaverse looks like garbage. Horizon Worlds is ugly and just fine!
Metaverse

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Eminem and Snoop Dogg took to the stage at this year's MTV Music Video Awards (MVAs) to perform their hit single "From the D 2 the LBC," a NFT-laden anthem.
Metaverse

By Victor Tangermann

A haunting AR mask of Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg's cursed Horizon Worlds avatar now exists, and anyone with snapchat can try it on for size.
Metaverse

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has taken criticisms to heart and is promising "major updates to Horizon and avatar graphics" while posting new selfies.
Metaverse

By Victor Tangermann

Meet me in the metaverse. Virtual reality dating is here, and as The New York Times reports, it's growing — and frankly, it sounds, uh, super weird.
Metaverse

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Zuckerberg's metaverse, seen in the viral screenshot of Meta's VR game Horizon Worlds, seems to lack any real vision at all — and that's concerning.
Metaverse

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

There's no way to sugarcoat it. Facebook-turned-Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg's Metaverse — into which Meta has been pouring billions — bot unfathomably bad.
Metaverse

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

In a cringey video shared by Facebook parent company Meta's VR department on Twitter, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg's hands look very strange.
Metaverse

By Victor Tangermann

He dropped $18,000 on the Khorum Coast, a virtual property found in Entropia Universe, saying he hopes to see a return on his investment in just four years.
Metaverse

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

A United Arab Emirates’ official warned that committing serious crimes including "murder" should be made illegal in the metaverse.
Metaverse

By Victor Tangermann

Facebook's dream of the metaverse is as incoherent as ever, following an 8,000 word essay posted by Nick Clegg, president of global affairs at Meta.
Metaverse

By Victor Tangermann

It looks like the Facebook Metaverse gambit may be showing more signs of implosion. 
Metaverse

By Noor Al-Sibai

A new report states Mark Zuckerberg is obsessed with devloping Facebook's metaverse products and contents and is sowing internal chaos.
Metaverse

By Lonnie Lee Hood

Facebook has announced plans to monetize its Metaverse — and creators are extremely irate at how large a cut the company intends to take.
Metaverse

By Noor Al-Sibai

A Japanese startup wants you to be able to feel pain inside the metaverse through a wristband that electrically stimulates its wearer's muscles.
Metaverse

By Victor Tangermann

Heineken released a virtual beer in the metaverse and served edible gold and lobster, but one writer who attended wasn't impressed.
Metaverse

By Lonnie Lee Hood

A group of users on the metaverse platform VRChat have created a police force to question, arrest, and occasionally frame other users for crimes.
Metaverse

By Tony Ho Tran

A decades-old metaverse is introducing sales tax for the first time since its inception nearly 20 years ago, setting a precedent for taxation in the many burgeoning metaverses. 
Metaverse

By Noor Al-Sibai

Mark Zuckerberg has a newsflash for us all: the Metaverse is less of a place than a point in time.
Metaverse

By Noor Al-Sibai

A researcher posing as a 13-year-old child was able to gain access to a virtual strip club via a metaverse app called VRChat.
Metaverse

By Tony Ho Tran

Fans Say the Foo Fighters’ Metaverse Concert Was A Total Disaster
Metaverse

By Noor Al-Sibai

Child safety experts are sounding the alarm on the metaverse saying that it will attract sexual predators preying on kids using apps such as Horizon Worlds.
Metaverse

By Tony Ho Tran

Renowned public speaker and NYU marketing professor Scott Galloway ripped Meta and Mark Zuckerberg in an interview after stock prices fell drastically.
Metaverse

By Lonnie Lee Hood

A clip uploaded by NFT enthusiast and blockchain CTO Alex Moss purportedly shows a "live rave" taking place inside Meta's VR playground for adults.
Metaverse

By Victor Tangermann

Some folks are worried Meta and Mark Zuckerberg might have ulterior motives in the Metaverse. Here's a roundup of excellent Metaverse memes.
Metaverse

By Lonnie Lee Hood

Phil Libin, founder of note-taking app Evernote who grew up in the Soviet Union, says that Meta's Metaverse is like communist propaganda.
Metaverse

By Victor Tangermann

One futurist believes that “a large proportion of people will be in the metaverse in some way” and will live most of their lives "jacked in" by 2030
Metaverse

By Tony Ho Tran

Meta announced a slate of big name virtual reality concerts set to take place entirely in the metaverse last month — and nobody seemed to notice.
Metaverse

By Tony Ho Tran

In an interview with conservative Christian satire website The Babylon Bee, Tesla CEO Elon Musk took a stab at the concept of the Metaverse.
Metaverse

By Victor Tangermann

Meta's virtual reality platform Horizon Worlds has barely made it out to the public and beta testers are already being sexually harassed.
Metaverse

By Victor Tangermann

Philip Rosedale, the founder of the virtual world “Second Life,” who recently spoke to Time about his insights on building metaverses.
Metaverse

By Tony Ho Tran

Somebody paid roughly $650,000 in ethereum for an NFT yacht sold by developer Republic Realm in the metaverse platform The Sandbox.
Metaverse

By Tony Ho Tran

The "land" purchased is located in Decentraland's Fashion Street district and paid 618,000 MANA, an Ethereum-based token used as currency in Decentraland.
Metaverse

By Lonnie Lee Hood

A handy guide to talking about the metaverse with your friends, parents, and weird cousins this Thanksgiving at the table.
Metaverse

By Tony Ho Tran

The CEO behind "Pokemon Go" believes that the metaverse is going to be a dystopian nightmare — but wants to help people build a better version of it.
Metaverse

By Tony Ho Tran

An innovator in early AR systems has a dire prediction: the metaverse could destroy reality as we know it.
Metaverse

By Tony Ho Tran

A top VR developer at Facebook sounds like he's not entirely on board with the company's refocus on the metaverse -- and his remarks were interesting.
Metaverse

By Jon Christian

Facebook hardware insiders told The New York Times tech reporter Mike Isaac that "this is going to take a long time, i.e. breakthroughs in physics, etc."
Metaverse

By Victor Tangermann