Tag: reality
Reality Labs losses top $7.7B year to date
Meta's metaverse-related losses topped $3.74 billion over the second quarter with the Big Tech player spending $7.7 billion on its virtual reality bus [...]
What is extended reality (XR), explained
XR works by constructing immersive experiences that combine real-world and virtual components. The specific workings of XR depend on the technology b [...]
‘Extended reality’ to create 860K jobs by 2025: EU Commission
The European Commission has tipped “extended reality” — technology that enables people to interact with virtual worlds — will create as many as 860,00 [...]
Virtual Reality Tokens Surge 8% as Traders Await Apple's VR Headset Release
Cryptocurrency's virtual reality sector has surged by almost 8% over the past 24 hours as investors anticipate Apple's VR headset reveal on Monday.
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The Complicated Reality of Joe Biden, America’s Oldest President
There was the time last winter when President Biden was awakened at 3 a.m. while on a trip to Asia and told that a missile had struck Poland, touching [...]
Private ID verification wins Binance Web3 reality show
Crypto exchange Binance has announced the winner of its Web3 reality show, titled “Build the Block,” held in the metaverse. Within the show, startups [...]
Ledger Recover Fiasco Exposes Gap Between Bitcoin’s Self-Custody Ideals and Technical Reality
The latest example comes from Ledger, the Paris-based crypto hardware wallet company, which, following a public-relations firestorm last week, announc [...]
Chris Mason: Sunak pledge to scrap EU laws collides with reality
The PM has U-turned on a campaign commitment to get rid of thousands of EU laws by the end of the year.
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Biden Said He’d Veer From Trump on Immigration. The Reality Is More Complicated.
WASHINGTON — In his final debate with Donald J. Trump on Oct. 22, 2020, Joseph R. Biden Jr., then a candidate, excoriated his rival for radically unde [...]
Oil Selloff Finds Support as the Reality of a Tighter Oil Market Takes Hold
Oil (WTI, Brent Crude) AnalysisWTI oil finds support around significant long-term level, hinting at a reversalBrent crude oil turns just short of bri [...]
Augmented reality helps brands tell their story: MVFW 2023
The second annual Metaverse Fashion Week (MVFW) hit the virtual runway this year from March 28–31 via a collaboration between Spatial — a 3D social ne [...]
Laura Trevelyan: My slavery link to MP shows reality of reparations
Ex-BBC journalist Laura Trevelyan says it's possible her family owned Clive Lewis's ancestors.
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Dreams of Rebooting FTX Face Cold Reality That Its Technology Wasn’t Well-Regarded
The collateral feature allowed users to hold assets such as bitcoin, ether, stablecoins or even lower-market capitalization altcoins, and trade deriva [...]
The Reality Behind the Crypto Banking Crackdown: ‘Operation Choke Point 2.0’ Is Here
Banking enforcement targeting legal crypto businesses appears to violate the FDIC's mandate. It may also be amplifying financial contagion.
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The Head Spinning Reality of Venezuela’s Economy
After years of extreme scarcity, some Venezuelans lead lives of luxury as others scrape by. The nation of grinding scarcity has increasingly become on [...]