Remember Pokemon GO? There is bad news from the CEO

Remember Pokemon GO?  There is bad news from the CEO

Jakarta, CNBC Indonesia – Pokémon GO developer Niantic is having issues building metaverse them. Like many other tech companies going through turbulent economic times, the company decided to lay off 8 percent of its staff. These layoffs affected around 85 to 90 people. In email to staff, reported by Bloomberg, CEO John Hanke said companies … Read more

Meta, Microsoft, Epic Games et al Create Forums to Push Metaverse Standards

Meta, Microsoft, Epic Games et al Create Forums to Push Metaverse Standards

On the other hand, in the midst of the metaverse trend that has become the vision of various technology companies, especially the parent Facebook Meta, in fact, not all companies are focused on realizing this kind of virtual world. One of them is Snap, as revealed by the CEO Evan Spiegel. According to him, they … Read more

Mark Zuckerberg Shows Off VR Glasses for Metaverse

Mark Zuckerberg Shows Off VR Glasses for Metaverse

KOMPAS.com – Since changing the name, Meta Platforms Inc. (formerly Facebook Inc.) made metaverse as one of the company’s priorities in the future. Metaverse Self is a concept that allows everyone to interact, work, play games, and do other things in a virtual environment. In the metaverse, each person will be represented in the form … Read more

Meta Reveal VR Prototype, Help Humans to Visual World Like Real

Meta Reveal VR Prototype, Help Humans to Visual World Like Real

Quoted Trusted Review, Tuesday (6/21/2022), Zuckerberg said the company seems to be making a headset that passes the visual Turing Test. The test was designed to see if computers are capable of thinking like humans. In this case, of course, the computer will convince your brain that what you are seeing is actually real. To … Read more

99VR Teams up with WIR Group to Work on Running Sports Platform on Metaverse

99VR Teams up with WIR Group to Work on Running Sports Platform on Metaverse

Liputan6.com, Jakarta – The WIR group and 99Virtual Race (99VR) signed a partnership to develop virtual running in the metaverse. Thus, users can perform activities running together like in the real world. CEO and Founder 99VR Stevie Go said that his party will soon realize a new era in the world of sports after the … Read more

Facebook Pay will soon be renamed Meta Pay

Facebook Pay will soon be renamed Meta Pay

Facebook Pay was launched by Meta, then known as Facebook, in 2019. It allows users to send and receive money across its family of apps, including Facebook, Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp. This includes person-to-person, business-to-business, and business-to-consumer payments. The name change follows the renaming of the global company, which operates Facebook, Whatsapp and Instagram, among … Read more

User numbers at Facebook group Meta have grown: “More people than ever before”

User numbers at Facebook group Meta have grown: “More people than ever before”

The number of users at the Facebook group Meta grew faster at the beginning of the year, after a slump at the end of 2021. In March, 1.96 billion users accessed Facebook every day. This index of Daily Active Users (DAU) fell by one million to 1.93 billion in December. Despite the slight decline, this … Read more

Snoop Dogg reveals future of Death Row catalogue

Snoop Dogg reveals future of Death Row catalogue

A few weeks ago we already reported that Snoop Dogg, as the new owner of the Death Row Records label, has taken almost all old releases from streaming. This means that classics like his “Doggystyle” or Dr. Dre’s “The Chronic” is currently unstreamable. In the new Drink Champs interview, the Doggfather now explains this move. … Read more

Epic Games Gets IDR 28.7 Trillion Fund Injection for Metaverse

Epic Games Gets IDR 28.7 Trillion Fund Injection for Metaverse

Jakarta – Plan Epic Games to develop metaverse received support in the form of an injection of funds amounting to USD 2 billion or Rp. 28.7 trillion. According to Epic, the funds will be used to accelerate Epic’s vision of building the metaverse and supporting its growth. The funding itself comes from a number of … Read more

Epic Games and Lego will make metaversum for children

Epic Games and Lego will make metaversum for children

Fortnite developer Epic Games and Lego now announce that together they will build a meta-special aimed at children, reports The Verge. “We are excited to come together to build a space in metaversum that is fun, entertaining and made for children and families,” said Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney in a press release. Lego and … Read more