Facebook’s Meta to hire staffs of its competitors to build the metaverse
With Meta’s ambition to establish the metaverse well underway, the Wall Street Journal reports that Meta has started recruiting personnel from Microsoft and Apple. Microsoft employees are being poached by Meta According to the article, Microsoft’s augmented reality unit lost roughly 100 people to Meta , according to a former employee. He went on to […]
Singapore to venture into cryptos, NFTs and Metaverse with caution
One Singaporean Minister says, the government is “closely studying” NFTs and Metaverse, while another official has cautioned the public over crypto investment scams. In a written reply to a question from a parliament member, the Minister for Communications and Information S Iswaran said the government is tapping these “early-stage” technologies’ characteristics and risks. “The Government […]
The ultimate guide to joining Metaverse
Many people are perplexed by Facebook’s announcement of a name change to Meta, as they are still unsure how to join the Metaverse. The demand for immersive gaming experiences is expected to skyrocket in 2021. Epic Games, the creators of the online multiplayer game Fortnite, acquired $1 billion in funding earlier this year, demonstrating that […]
Users can now send and receive money on WhatsApp using Novi’s digital wallet
This new feature of Novi on WhatApp according to Novi’s president Stephane Kasriel for now is only available to a limited number of people in the United States, the function will be instant and without cost. Despite opposition from some US legislators to Meta’s digital currency offerings, the development of the social network giant’s digital […]
Mysten labs announce the completion of a $36M funding round
Mysten Labs’ team announced on Medium on Monday that the company had received $36 million in Series A funding round. Mysten Labs , a research and development company created by former Facebook employees, has announced the completion of a $36 million investment round to help it develop a Web 3.0 infrastructure platform. Andreessen Horowitz led […]