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Samsung Welcomes Users to Its Metaverse at CES 2022
January 06, 2022

Samsung has planted its flag in the metaverse with the launch of 837X, a virtual version of its flagship New York City experience center.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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5G Deal Won’t Stop All Flight Disruptions, Report Says
January 05, 2022

The conflict between a new 5G service and aviation safety has reached a truce, The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday (Jan. 5), curbing some of the feared delays because of the new wireless tech. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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NVIDIA Makes Its Omniverse Free to Creators
January 04, 2022

Chipmaker NVIDIA announced Tuesday (Jan. 4) that its a free version of its Omniverse is available to millions of NVIDIA Studio creators using GeForce RTX and NVIDIA RTX graphics processing units (GPUs). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Biden Praises AT&T, Verizon 5G Deal
January 04, 2022

President Joe Biden has praised a deal between AT&T and Verizon that will allow the deployment of new 5G wireless in the next two weeks, saying it had prevented an air traffic safety emergency. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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AT&T, Verizon Push Back Over 5G Rollout
January 02, 2022

The CEOs of AT&T and Verizon have both rejected calls to delay their new 5G wireless rollouts scheduled for Wednesday (Jan. 5) over aviation concerns, Reuters reported. Instead, both have offered to put in new safeguards for the time being. Get the Full Story Complete...

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What’s a Metaverse, and Why is One Having a Fashion Show?
December 28, 2021

The blockchain-based metaverse Decentraland is having a fashion show. A real — well, “real” — one, with models, catwalks and even afterparties. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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AARP’s AgeTech Collaborative Drives Innovation for Seniors While Tapping $8.3T Market
December 22, 2021

Drawing the attention of tech firms to what it estimates is an $8.3 trillion market, AARP recently launched AgeTech Collaborative™ to drive tech innovation for seniors. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Ferrari’s Management Shakeup Follows Appointment of CEO With Tech Background
December 21, 2021

Ferrari’s announcement on Monday (Dec. 20) that three senior managers are leaving the company and a new corporate structure will debut in January comes just over three months after a new CEO joined the company on Sept. 1. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Slack CEO Not Sold on Metaverse, Points to ‘Success’ With Simpler Tech
December 14, 2021

Slack CEO Stewart Butterfield said he isn’t sure about how the metaverse will mesh with normal, everyday work, Seeking Alpha reported. He said Slack has seen success with simpler technology. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...