VentureBeat May 28, 2022
Steve Alexander, Ciena

Since Facebook’s rebrand to Meta last year, the hype around the ‘metaverse’ has been full steam ahead. Countless articles about what it is, what it isn’t, might be, or could be, have touched all corners of the internet. It was also a prominent buzzword at the recent Mobile World Congress (MWC) show in Barcelona, the largest industry gathering for those concerned about connectivity. The term may be new to many, but the concepts and technologies involved in augmenting or replacing our day-to-day reality with a digitally enabled virtual world have been around for years.

Anything that can enhance our lives, if properly scaled and monetized, also has the potential to be very lucrative. While much of the attention is focused...

Today's Sponsors

LEK
ZeOmega

Today's Sponsor

LEK

 
Topics: 5G, Metaverse/VR, Technology
Research Highlights Interconnectedness of Autism and Other Health Conditions, Role of Technology
Journey Into Virtual Reality Eases Cancer Pain
New virtual reality experience improves student mental health
VR off a smartphone? Tech breakthrough could allow seniors to do away with clunky headsets
Virtual sessions lessen seniors’ cancer pain, study finds

Share This Article