New technologies and services are the market opportunity for entrepreneurs and investors wanting to strike gold within the metaverse. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Veljko Ristic, SDV Lab
Brown University researchers open source mobile AR hand-object interaction library
A blend of VR, mixed reality (MR) and importantly, AR, may be the keys to unlocking the best of the metaverse. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Kolawole Samuel Adebayo
MeetinVR unveils 2.0 update for virtual collaboration software
MeetinVR announced today that it is launching the next generation of its metaverse collaboration solution for businesses and education. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Dean Takahashi
Why gamers hate NFTs and what could change their minds
The next chapter of NFT-based gaming is currently being written, and there are limitless possibilities for both disruption and value creation. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Beaugart Gerber, Geenee
Meta’s Reality Labs loses $2.96B on $695M in revenues in Q1 VR results
Meta’s first-quarter results showed us VR losses are widening even as its VR hardware and software sales grow. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Dean Takahashi
How the metaverse could remake manufacturing
The metaverse promises to bring customers into the product design cycle, making manufacturing more responsive and democratic. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Katrin Zimmerman, TLGG
Meta partners with Smithsonian on VR moonwalk exhibit
Meta is partnering with the Smithsonian to allow visitors to explore the Moon’s surface via a Meta Quest 2 headset. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Rachel Kaser
Tower 26 venture fund will invest $50M in VR games and the metaverse
Veteran game investor Jon Goldman has raised a $50 million venture capital fund dubbed Tower 26 to invest in extended reality startups. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Dean Takahashi
Waiting for the metaverse? The revolution is already here
Get active in AR/VR/XR marketing to entertain your audiences and keep your brand top-of-mind creativity revolution in the metaverse. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jason Steinberg, Pretty Big Monster
Remio raises $4.5M to expand its VR team-building platform
VR platform Remio is using its newly raised $4.5 million in funding to build its platform, offering users their own work-based metaverse. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Rachel Kaser