MARK Zuckerberg is plotting as many as four new "metaverse headsets" that transport you to his virtual world. That's according to a new report that claims one pair of "Meta goggles" coming soon will be like a "laptop for your face". Meta (formerly Facebook ) is investing billions of dollars to build the metaverse . It's a series of connected virtual worlds where you can live, work. Meta currently sells a Meta Quest 2 (previously Oculus Quest 2 ) virtual reality headset that lets you access the metaverse. But a new report from The Information claims that Meta is working on four headsets to launch by 2024. Read more on metaverse SIXTH SCENTS You'll soon be able to SMELL in the metaverse – including virtual FARTS ZUCKING HELL Mark Zuckerberg admits he's lost $3BILLION building metaverse Late last year, Meta teased two upcoming metaverse gadgets. One was the Project Cambria VR headset, and another … [Read more...] about Mark Zuckerberg creating FOUR ‘metaverse headsets’ including a ‘laptop for your face’
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Nike is selling virtual metaverse trainers for an eyewatering $80,000 – and rare ‘digital skins’ are going for even MORE
FASHION-MAD metaverse users can now parade about in virtual Nike trainers if they have a few thousand going spare. People are paying more than $80,000 for some rare pairs - and it doesn't look like they even get real ones to go with it. As if that wasn't pricey enough, buyers can get their hands on digital vials to change their appearance. These are going for anything between $2,500 for more common designs, up to $449,000 for the rarest. The clothing giant has launched a collection of 20,000 NFT sneakers after buying virtual designers RTFKT (pronounced "artefact") last year. According to CNET , owners are able to perform certain online quests that will "evolve" the skins. Read more about the metaverse REALITY ESTATE Stunning $9.4million house in Beverly Hills has a bizarre metaverse secret LIKE A GOD Mark Zuckerberg reveals Matrix-style 'metaverse app' where you build CITIES "Evolving a Skin will burn … [Read more...] about Nike is selling virtual metaverse trainers for an eyewatering $80,000 – and rare ‘digital skins’ are going for even MORE
Mark Zuckerberg admits he’s lost $3BILLION building metaverse as Facebook races to dominate virtual world
MARK Zuckerberg's quest to crown himself king of the metaverse is costing his company an eye-watering amount of cash. Meta, the company formerly known as Facebook, yesterday revealed that its metaverse division has cost it $3bn this year already. According to SiliconRepublic , the company's first-quarter earnings report logged the loss in Facebook Reality Labs (FRL). That's the arm of the company that handles its augmented and virtual reality operations, including its work on the metaverse. The metaverse is a loosely defined virtual realm made up of connected 3D virtual worlds where people can work, play or do business. Visitors to the social spaces can buy interact with one another and buy goods and services, much like they would in the real world. Read more about the metaverse REALITY ESTATE Stunning $9.4million house in Beverly Hills has a bizarre metaverse secret ENTER THE METAVERSE You can now 'enter … [Read more...] about Mark Zuckerberg admits he’s lost $3BILLION building metaverse as Facebook races to dominate virtual world