This 360 treadmill could make Disney’s metaverse a physical playground
YouTuber and Ultimate star MKBHD tested the device using a game controller, his legs, and the Force. Go to Source
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EU touts health benefits for children in the metaverse despite risks
The European Union’s in-house think tanks says the metaverse can help children heal from diseases. Go to Source
Meta’s letting Xbox, Lenovo, and Asus build new Quest metaverse hardware
Each company has its own special plans for the Quest mixed-reality device. Go to Source
Meta Faces Tough Market Response as AI Investments Surge and Metaverse Losses Continue
Meta’s shares dropped 15% in after-hours trading following announcements in April of plans for significant investment in AI, alongside a weaker revenue outlook and continued losses in its metaverse division, Reality Labs. The company anticipates its expenses will soar to between $96 billion and $99 billion for the fiscal year, attributing the increase to higher … Read more
Meta drops 15% on weak outlook and high AI and metaverse spending
Meta shares dipped after a disappointing Q2 revenue outlook and plans to spend nearly $100 billion this year as it aims to “invest aggressively” in its AI products. Go to Source
Manchester City to release digital collectibles through multi-year partnership with Quidd
The collectibles will include “money can’t buy” experiences such as pitch-side seats for exclusive team training events. Go to Source
Tarantino reportedly wanted to create a metaverse for ‘The Movie Critic’
It was supposed to be his last film but the project has been scrapped. Go to Source
Crypto Exchange Okx Partners With Manchester City to Launch Football Shirts Mintable as Digital Collectibles
Okx and the English football club Manchester City have partnered to launch commemorative football shirts that can be minted as non-fungible tokens (NFTs). Fans of Manchester City, the reigning English football champions, will be able to mint the “Unseen City Shirts” digital collectible from April 22-25. Authentic Fan Engagement The cryptocurrency exchange Okx and the … Read more
Stepn Partners With Adidas to Issue Genesis Sneakers NFTs
Stepn, a lifestyle and move-to-earn application, partnered with Germany-based apparel company Adidas to issue the Genesis Sneakers NFT collection. The collection, which marks the start of a one-year collaboration between these organizations, comprises 1,000 NFTs inspired by Adidas’ “most iconic” running silhouettes and cobranded by the two companies. Stepn Teams With Adidas to Issue Co-Branded … Read more
Starbucks Discontinues NFT Program to ‘Prepare for What Comes Next’
Starbucks has said it will discontinue its Odyssey non-fungible token beta program and members “have until March 25, 2024, to complete any remaining journeys.” Starbucks stated on its FAQ page that it will keep its NFT community in mind and is working to find a place for its members to connect in the future. Starbucks … Read more
