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The Metaverse has continued to impact more and more people in the world to the point that it is one of the most innovative technologies of this century. By definition the Metaverse is a virtual-reality in which people can interact with other people in a completely computer-generated world.

Metaverses allow people to build their own world, with the possibility of monetizing parts of it. Some organisations specialise in sales experiences and services in the Metaverse by allowing customers to attend events or meetings. It can also be used for gaming, work or development purposes.
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Tencent supports Metalife for realistic Metaverse avatars

Fri, 23rd Dec 2022
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Tencent Real-Time Communication, utilized for avatar creation in the metaverse, ensures a smooth audio/video experience under a packet loss rate of 80%.
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The future of authentication: four trends to watch in 2023

Mon, 19th Dec 2022
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In a year of economic uncertainty and geopolitical tensions, it should be no surprise that the digital landscape is fraught with cyberthreats.
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RobosizeME appoints new Hospo Tech Leader, CIO & Consultant

Fri, 2nd Dec 2022
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RobosizeME appoints industry stalwarts to Advisory Board to tackle staff shortages with its delivery team and RPA solutions.
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How Artificial Intelligence will impact the metaverse

Tue, 29th Nov 2022
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What exactly is AI, how does it impact the internet, and how is it going to help transform the world of web3 and the metaverse?.
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Infosys' global internship programme wins best program

Thu, 24th Nov 2022
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Infosys' InStep program has been named the 'Best Overall Internship Program' in the 2023 Vault Internship Rankings.
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KnowBe4 predicts rise in 'catastrophic' attacks on CI

Wed, 23rd Nov 2022
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KnowBe4, the provider of the security awareness training, has announced its 2023 cybersecurity predictions from its team of industry experts.
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Altered State Machine to launch 'Smart Football' with FIFA

Fri, 11th Nov 2022
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ASM, the firm providing Web3 artificial intelligence, has announced a partnership with FIFA to launch AI League: FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Edition.
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Avaya showcases metaverse tech at Gartner's symposium

Wed, 9th Nov 2022
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At the Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo, Avaya is showcasing solutions to enable organisations to turn every moment with customers into momentum for their businesses.
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FortiGuard predicts rise in advanced threat methods

Tue, 8th Nov 2022
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New research predicts the convergence of advanced persistent threat methods with cybercrime, enabling a new wave of destructive attacks at scale.
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Gaming tech to serve as biggest driving force for metaverse

Fri, 4th Nov 2022
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A new S&P Global Market Intelligence report has found that gaming technology will be the biggest contributor to aiding the metaverse's evolution.
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B2B eCommerce in agriculture is growing, says Polaris

Tue, 25th Oct 2022
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The global B2B eCommerce in the agriculture market is expected to reach US$ 11.86 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 6.4%.
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Adobe empowers creators and brands with Substance 3D updates

Thu, 20th Oct 2022
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Adobe announces new innovations across its Substance 3D tools, empowering creators and brands to create immersive 3D content and metaverse experiences.
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Gartner unveils top tech predictions for 2023 and beyond

Thu, 20th Oct 2022
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Virtual workspaces, sustainable artificial intelligence practices, and citizen-led denial of service attacks are amongst the top predictions.
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Adobe Future of Creativity Study shows growth for creators

Wed, 19th Oct 2022
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Adobe study reveals that Australian creators are capitalizing on the booming Creator Economy, with 48% monetizing their content.
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Gartner releases top 10 strategic technology trends for 2023

Tue, 18th Oct 2022
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Speaking at Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo, analysts said the strategic technology trends for 2023 were built around three themes - optimise, scale and pioneer.
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Autodesk and Epic deliver immersive design capabilities

Fri, 14th Oct 2022
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The collaboration aims to power immersive real-time experiences across industries, with an initial focus on AEC.
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Wearable sensors market expanding into healthcare monitoring

Thu, 13th Oct 2022
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Despite its origin in simple step counting, the market for wearable sensors is expanding into the more complex arena of health monitoring.
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WQR: 72% orgs link quality engineering to sustainable IT

Thu, 6th Oct 2022
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The report also highlights that 85% of organisations consider quality engineering pivotal in implementing emerging technologies into real-world use cases.
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ASUS Servers announce AI developments at NVIDIA GTC

Fri, 23rd Sep 2022
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The Taiwanese multinational now offers NVIDIA-certified servers with H100 Tensor Core GPU and AI enterprise software suite.
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The metaverse, cryptocurrency and NFTs set to revolutionise retail

Thu, 22nd Sep 2022
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BigCommerce has released its consumer survey designed to give retailers insight into current and emerging trends shaping the way consumers buy from brands.