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TikTok is building its own AR development platform, TikTok Effect Studio

TechCrunch reports: "Both Facebook and Snap offer tools that allow developers to build out augmented reality (AR) experiences and features for their own respective...

Forevr Games raises $8.5m to make VR social experiences

GamesIndustry.biz reports: "Virtual reality startup Forevr Games has raised an additional $7 million in seed funding, bringing its total amount raised to $8.5 million." Read...

Facebook Unveils Virtual Reality App For Remote Working

Forbes reports: "With more and more people changing how and where they work during the Covid-19 pandemic, Facebook launched a new virtual reality app...

With the Metaverse on the horizon, its creators reflect on the...

Digiday reports: "As society progresses toward the Metaverse, companies and platforms in this incipient virtual world are taking steps to ensure that it reflects...

Pokemon Go maker Niantic acquires 3D scanning app Scaniverse

CNET reports: "Another 3D-scanning tool has been acquired by a company aspiring to make a metaverse. Niantic just acquired Scaniverse, a phone app that...

Nvidia opens its ‘metaverse for engineers’ by adding millions of Blender...

Venture Beats reports: "Nvidia has billed its Omniverse as a 'metaverse for engineers,' and it has grown to more than 50,000 users. But now...

How Epic Games Built ‘Fortnite’ Rift Tour for Gamers and Ariana...

The Hollywood Reporter reports: "Epic Games is smashing the virtual concert glass ceiling with its latest Fortnite event, the Rift Tour." Read more

Microsoft, Facebook and everyone else are building the metaverse. Will you...

CNET reports: "Over the past few years, the term metaverse has re-emerged, applied to Fortnite, Roblox, Minecraft, VR, AR, even Animal Crossing." Read more

Scout, Fresh Off Of Raising $1.2 Million, Has A Growing Waitlist...

Forbes reports: "Social media has become an integral part of our lives, as it has fundamentally shaped the way we communicate via user-generated content." Read...

WTF is the Metaverse?

Digiday reports: "The term 'Metaverse' was coined by science fiction writer Neal Stephenson in his 1992 novel 'Snow Crash.' In 'Snow Crash,' the Metaverse...