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As the firm moves to open up The Sandbox Map, co-founder Sebastian Borget said he believes individual creators and brands will ultimately drive what the metaverse of the future will offer. Individual ...

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Meta is preparing one of its most dramatic restructurings since it rebranded from Facebook, with plans to cut about 1,500 ...

A grounded, human-written look at how metaverse cricket is evolving into a competitive space with real rewards.

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The metaverse—a digital realm in which people connect, work and socialize—is gaining momentum at warp speed. This online universe, accessed through tech like virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality ...