Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has unveiled the latest advancement in Meta's VR technology, which is now capable of recreating a photorealistic rendition of the user's face. In an interview hosted by ...

When American science fiction writer Neal Stephenson coined the term “metaverse” in the ‘90s in Snow Crash magazine, who would have thought that the concept would become what it is today? But as ...

A student interacts with others in virtual reality (iStock). WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Can virtual reality (VR) avatars foster meaningful human connections as effectively as that of other online ...

Netflix announced it’s acquiring Ready Player Me, the avatar creation platform, which the streaming giant hopes to leverage ...

Users of iOS devices can now download the copresence app from the Apple App Store to create high-quality photorealistic avatars in minutes. ZURICH, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--COPRESENCE AG ...

Zuckerberg lauded his Avatar’s ability to stand on its own two feet and further proclaimed avatars’ uses in Facebook and Instagram. Reading time 3 minutes “Legs,” Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg exclaimed ...

The Roblox team discusses how the additions point to where Roblox is starting to flex across platforms, into VR, and eventually maybe AR too. I started with CNET reviewing laptops in 2009. Now I ...

You may have seen his videos on YouTube, TikTok, or Twitch, or perhaps you’ve even bumped into him in a virtual world. SNOW SOS, the faceless creator and virtual reality (VR) influencer, has taken the ...

The biggest reveal at Meta’s Connect event was its long-promised AR glasses, Orion. As expected, the prototype, each of which reportedly costs around $10,000, won’t be ready for the public any time ...

Microsoft Teams now supports Mesh, allowing 3D avatars and Meta Quest integration meant to make your work meetings a lot more uncomfortable. Reading time 3 minutes Big tech’s big dreams of a corporate ...

Nick is a freelance writer from Chicago, IL, with a BA in Creative Writing from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. His lifelong belief in the artistic power of video games led him to ...

Avatars, once cartoonish, are moving towards more realism as demand for business needs grow. One area of focus for client research has been the concept of the Metaverse and its future. The term ...