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Explained | What is a metaverse? Is it going to be the next big technological phenom?

Facebook, Epic Games and other companies are investing significantly in creating a metaverse, which for long was a term found only in dystopian science-fiction novels. What it means is that instead of interacting with your friends online as is the case now, you can meet them in a digital universe in your respective digital avatars, using a virtual reality headset or other device.

first published: Aug 18, 2021 02:21 pm

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