When Mark Zuckerberg announced the rebranding of Facebook to its new moniker Meta on Oct 28th, 2021, millions globally were captivated by his Pixar-style demonstration of how they envisioned the ...

You don’t have to be a Snow Crash or Tron fan to be familiar with the 3D craze that characterized the rise of the Internet and the World Wide Web in particular. From phrases like ‘surfing the ...

The core of Marble lies in its powerful 3D world generation capabilities. Users can simply input a single image or text ...

Compared to its predecessor, the new Marble model has achieved significant improvements in geometric complexity, spatial ...

HTC has launched Viverse Worlds, a destination for sharing 3D content that is accessible from just a web link. No downloads are necessary as you explore the Viverse Worlds platform for discovering 3D ...

Banks like JPMorgan are mostly on Decentraland—a 3D virtual world run by the nonprofit—to learn. The largest US bank, JPMorgan Chase, is the first financial institution to open a customer lounge in ...

Nvidia Corp. took the stage today at the ACM SIGGRAPH computer graphics and technology conference in Los Angeles to announce advances in tools that developers will use to create the metaverse and ...

The Metaverse is a post-reality universe that combines physical reality and digital virtual worlds in a continual and persistent multiuser environment. The Metaverse is built on the convergence of ...

Over the last few years, there has been increasing interest in 3D online games and virtual worlds. In fact, fully 3D social spaces have been around at least since the mid-1980s, and some would argue ...

Internet giant Google has launched its own 3D virtual world, called Lively. Similar to Linden Labs' Second Life, users are able to create avatars and socialise in specially created spaces. Users are ...

Nortel said the acquisition of Mesa, Ariz.-based DiamondWare, which makes technology that claims to bring life-like sound to virtual Web and voice communications, helps the Ontario-based networking ...

Developers of 3D virtual worlds and multiplayer games may soon have access to tools that would allow them to build connected, promotional 2D, Flash versions of the same games. These new tools are at ...