What is the metaverse?
If you've recently heard the word 'metavers' dropped, you're not alone. It's the latest buzzword in the technology industry, with some describing the concept as a post-Internet experience, ditching 2D displays for a more immersive, natural three-dimensional experience. Facebook (not a social network, not a social network) has been rebranded to let you know how serious the company is about the idea and while other companies are involved, Facebook - sorry, Meta - is undoubtedly leading the charge to make Metavers a reality. But what exactly is Metaverse, what will it look like and most importantly, when will it be released? We're still in the early days of creating Metaverse, but there's no single exact vision or explanation of what it would look like or how it would work, but here's how Metaverse is taking shape right now. What is the Metaverse? Metaverse is considered to be the successor to the Internet, which provides a similar experience to 'websit...