As tech billionaires race to build the metaverse, governments stand by - silent or complicit. This video explores how political inaction and corporate lobbying have paved the way for a digital empire ...

Ron Faris has left the company to take a role at Disney as Nike has pulled back from some of its virtual efforts.

PG-rated movies, long seen as limited in box office appeal, have been propping up Hollywood with recent releases like Warner Bros.’ “A Minecraft Movie” and Disney’s “Lilo & Stitch.” ...

We recently published a list of 12 Best Metaverse Stocks to Invest in. In this article, we are going to take a look at where The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) stands against other best metaverse ...

The Imagineers at Disney have come up with what may be the killer app for metaverse hardware, a 360-degree treadmill controllable via remote control, physical movement, or gesture.

The metaverse, a tech buzzword sandwiched in between the hype eras of NFTs and AI, is still being built, ... Disney invested $1.5 billion for a chunk of Epic in the deal.

The Disney-Epic team-up is the first metaverse deal that actually matters. Eat your heart out, Zuck. by Oli Welsh. Feb 8, 2024, 6:30 PM UTC.

Disney just infused $1.5 billion to keep the metaverse dream alive. The corporate announcement avoided using the word metaverse. But the money is going to Epic Games, whose CEO, Tim Sweeney, has ...

Metaverse - Gaming. Disney's approach to video games has evolved over the years, shifting from developing and publishing, to licensing its IP to external partners.

For its part, Disney's cuts to the roughly 50-member metaverse unit are part of a greater restructuring that is estimated to dismiss 7,000 employees within the coming two months and save $5.5 billion.

For Disney, the metaverse may have been too far off, when it’s still figuring out streaming TV, with Disney+, and trying to get people back to parks, according JinJa Birkenbeuel, ...