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What is metaverse, the new buzzword in internet technology?, Technology News
The Metaverse is a term used to describe a virtual space within digital environments such as online games, social media, and virtual reality. It is a combination of the prefix “meta”, meaning beyond, and stem “universe”. Coined by Neal Stephenson, the metaverse is, in fact, the stuff of science-fiction. He talked about it in detail […]
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PC, internet, smartphone: what’s the next big technological epoch? | John Naughton
One of the challenges of writing about technology is how to escape from what the sociologist Michael Mann memorably called “the sociology of the last five minutes”. This is especially difficult when covering the digital tech industry because one is continually deluged with ‘new’ stuff – viral memes, shiny new products or services, Facebook scandals […]
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