Accenture lists top 5 tech trends for 2022

Over the last few months, the term metaverse has catapulted from relative obscurity to a buzzword in the tech realm. As enterprises around the globe clamor to take advantage of the technology, the metaverse has proved to be more than a millennial marketing scheme, but the next step in the internet’s evolution. The convergence of […]

AR/VR – VentureBeat & Nichole Naoum

Magic Leap shows off its next-generation enterprise AR glasses — hands-on preview

After almost four years of work, Magic Leap is showing off its next generation of augmented reality glasses for enterprise applications. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Dean Takahashi

Why the future of the metaverse can only be decentralized

The ideal metaverse should break barriers and transform the big tech business model. Embrace an open, decentralized model for the metaverse. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Justin Sun

Meta’s latest plans show it’s still missing the point on privacy

Meta’s planned AI assistants and metaverse offering will be yet another land grab for our personal data. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Rob Shavell, Abine

Meta calls for collaborative effort to build the metaverse network infrastructure

Facebook’s parent Meta has called for a global collaborative effort to build the infrastructure required for its growing metaverse ambitions. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Paul Sawers

Memento mori, metaverse: How to pass the digital manor on to your kids

As technology and the metaverse reshape our idea of what can hold value, inheritance and its legal and technological frameworks must evolve. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Asaf Naim

Without standards, there is no metaverse

Unless all of the devices and rendered worlds of the metaverse use the same standards, the metaverse will stall. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Chris Phillips, Xperi

How interactive, real-time AR could change the future of video calling

AR is reinventing video calling for everyone – breaking people out of boxes on a screen to enable dynamic, interactive experiences. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Maher Saba

Report: 78% of consumers say they’re likely to promote a brand’s AR on social media

Camera IQ’s survey reveals how brands can leverage AR in marketing today while laying the groundwork for their metaverse strategies. AR/VR – VentureBeat & VB Staff

AI Weekly: Meta’s flashy, AI-powered vision of the metaverse brushes over concerns

Meta (formerly Facebook) pitched a flashy vision of the ‚metaverse‘ this week. But the company faces challenges in delivering on its vision. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Kyle Wiggers