Higher education in the United States is in trouble. Spiraling tuition costs and a student debt crisis threaten to make college unaffordable to all but the wealthy. In an attempt to cut spending and ...

The following was previously published in an earlier edition of Media Insider. I recently had dinner with a comedian who had just done his first gig in the metaverse. It was in a new meta-comedy club.

A report from corporate accountability group SumOfUs says Meta’s VR platforms (Horizon Worlds and Horizon Venues) are rife with many of the same problems facing the more traditional social media ...

I have always said that I want the metaverse to be successful because I think that it holds enormous potential. At the same time however, I have never been overly optimistic about the platform ...

The term “metaverse” is becoming increasingly common, but while many people have likely heard it used, they often don’t know what it means. It can be difficult to explain the term to someone outside ...

Mark Zuckerberg’s 3D Metaverse is moving full speed ahead. Horizon Worlds, formerly Facebook Horizon, hasn’t done that well yet – a monthly population of only about 300,000 so far – but Meta’s new ...

It will take several years to build a fully operational metaverse, providing time for both regulators and companies to come to an agreement on user privacy. One of the tech buzzwords of this new year ...

Remote work that goes beyond calendars and meeting links: “that's a real problem, but the metaverse is not the solution to that,” Adam Riggs said. When it comes to remote work that goes beyond ...

Facebook mastered social media by giving people an easy way to share their offline lives with friends, family, and complete strangers on the Internet. So why is the company now trying to invent a ...