With lockdown measures around the world restricting out-of-home activities, much of everyday life has moved online out of necessity. Whether they’re hosting digital dinner parties and happy hours via Zoom or touring museums from their sofas, people are rapidly adopting solutions that bring the outside world i...

Navigating reality has become an almost constant shock to the system. With the ongoing cost of living crisis, wars, political polarisation, and global environmental issues, life’s stresses are becoming increasingly difficult to escape. With individuals and collectives in a perpetual state of disturbance, peop...

The Sandbox’s partnership with Snoop Dogg has introduced a previously detached community to the blockchain, NFTs, and the metaverse. With emerging metaverses competing for users as interest grows, how important will established celebrities, brands, and intellectual property be?

Nike has taken its first major metaverse steps by creating Nikeland with the digital environment platform Roblox, showcasing the start of a digital-first strategy. Given Gen Zers' preference for digital spaces and communities, Nike is joining them in the metaverse to build new relationships.

Parents are increasingly concerned about the amount of time kids spend in front of screens and would prefer they play actively and off-screen. But many children love their devices and the games provided by new tech. Could AR be the silver bullet by offering screen-based, immersive, active play?

The pandemic has pushed gaming into the spotlight as people spend more time at home and try to manage their anxiety through virtual play. But despite the large – and growing – number of female players, developers have been slow to create games tailored to this audience. Enter HoloVista.