METAVERSE What is the metaverse? It's a combination of multiple technology elements that users "live" in the Digital Universe, such as virtual reality, augmented reality, and video. Metaverse supporters expect users to work, play and connect with friends, from concerts and conferences to virtual tours around the world. When can we expect to see it? Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of the newly named Meta (formerly Facebook), estimates that it will take five to ten years for the main features of the Metaverse to become mainstream. However, the Metaverse aspect still exists today. Ultra-fast broadband speeds, virtual reality headsets, and always-on online worlds are already up and running, but not everyone can access them. ...
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