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Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao has drawn attention to a broadcast segment discussing cryptocurrencies, complete with the Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) logo, on the state-run China Central Television. "This event is significant," he said. "Historically, broadcasts like these have been...

As the competition heats up in the emerging augmented reality space, Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:META) is rumored to be considering a collaboration with Magic Leap to maintain its edge against Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL).  What Happened: Facebook-parent is...

Despite its strengths, the entertainment industry grapples with numerous shortcomings that can hinder creativity and innovation. These obstacles arise from the industry's centralized framework and relatively slow integration of digital technologies, preventing users from relishing the top-notch...

Virtual protest platform Wistaverse on Thursday announced its launch in The Sandbox open metaverse, hosting its inaugural event in support of abortion rights curated by Amnesty International from May 11 to 14. The platform aims to provide a safe and non-violent alternative for people...

Meta Quest, the line of virtual reality headsets developed by Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ: META), revealed the schedule for the third edition of its annual Gaming Showcase event, scheduled for 10 a.m. PT/1 p.m. ET on June 1, 2023. Meta Quest's official account made the announcement via...

In a Twitter post, Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) teased a preview of “Rocket Pond,” a new destination in the protocol’s upcoming metaverse. The developers of the Shiba Inu metaverse have said that the reveal of Rocket Pond is just days away.  The SHIB team’s...

One of the world’s largest social media companies made an announcement in 2021 that it would rebrand to highlight its new primary focus for growth. Here’s a look at how shares of Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) have performed since it changed its name. What Happened: Known as Facebook for...

Sony (NYSE: SONY) has announced that the PlayStation VR2 will soon be available at retailers, although no specific date has been provided. The Tokyo-based company made the declaration via Twitter. At present, the PS VR2 can still be ordered through PlayStation Direct, where it has been exclusively...

Since the infamous slap hear round the world, members of Hollywood have paid attention to the warning put forth by Will Smith to keep his wife’s name out of their mouth. One company is doing just that and parting ways with Jada Pinkett Smith. What Happened: At the 94th Academy Awards, many...

Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META) shares surged higher in premarket on Thursday after the social media giant wowed analysts and investors alike with its stellar quarterly results. The Mark Zuckerberg-led company reported first-quarter earnings per share of $2.20, beating the consensus estimate of...

Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ:META) CEO Mark Zuckerberg said at the company's first-quarter earnings call on Wednesday that the company is focusing on both the Metaverse and artificial intelligence. What Happened: "A narrative has developed that we're somehow moving away from focusing on...

Technology and social media giant Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) is set to report first-quarter financial results after market close Wednesday. Here are the key earnings expectations from analysts and what the big items are to watch. Analyst Estimates: For the first quarter, analysts are expecting...

Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META) has turned its fortunes around with its accent on efficiency. Thanks to an improvement in business fundamentals and a positive outlook, Meta is one of the top-performing mega-cap stocks of the year, along with Nvidia Corp. (NASDAQ:NVDA). Zuckerberg's Efficiency...

Technology and social media company Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) has made headlines for layoff announcements and rumors over the last year. The company recently held a town hall to share updates and answer direct questions from employees. What Happened: During a town hall on Thursday, CEO Mark...

On April 17th, Roblox Corporation (NYSE: RBLX) saw its shares tumble 12% upon reporting its key metrics for March as the video game developer revealed that average bookings per daily user are expected to drop on a YoY basis. March Key Metrics Daily active users (DAUs) declined 1.1 million from...