There are various schools of thought on the metaverse. Maximalists argue that it can be everything—that we can effectively work, play, exercise, shop and network in VR, coming up for air once in a ...

Meta spent about $90B on metaverse projects, yet mainstream users stayed away. VR offices did not beat Teams or Zoom ...

Two months before it rebranded as Meta, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg rolled out Horizon Workrooms as the metaverse for work, a virtual room where colleagues were meant to “collaborate” without leaving ...

Horizon Worlds is now going to be a platform that’s ‘almost exclusively mobile.’ ...

It is reported that the global metaverse market was valued at $105.40 billion in 2024 and is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 46.4% between 2025 and 2030, reaching $936.57 ...

Three years ago, Mark Zuckerberg said the word "metaverse" eight times on Meta's third-quarter earnings call. This time around, he didn't say it once. On Meta's earnings call on Wednesday, analysts ...

The appeal of digital real estate comes from its scarcity and creative potential. Just as cities have busy areas where people live and work, metaverse platforms have busy areas where people gather for ...

The workplace of the 2020s already looks vastly different from what we could have imagined just a couple of years ago. Now, the metaverse promises to bring new levels of social connectedness, mobility ...

There lies a space, essentially under constant development and change these days, that we are calling the metaverse. While not universal in nature, it is more like a vast network of potential ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Cheryl Robinson covers areas of leadership, pivoting and careers. Once a sci-fi fantasy, the metaverse is now transforming the ...