Television ratings are one of the most archaic ways to measure what people care about. We’re more than 20 years into the new millennium. Who has time to be held to a live television schedule? I remember as a child watching an episode of Home Improvement when Tim “The Toolman” Taylor was trying to avoid […]
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Meta announces plans to monetize the Metaverse, and creators are not happy
Enlarge / A purchase confirmation dialog in Horizon Worlds. (credit: Meta) Meta, the company formerly known as Facebook, announced some initial plans on Wednesday to allow content creators to monetize in its would-be Metaverse platform, Horizon Worlds. Meta’s planned revenue share for contributors’ creations could add up to nearly 50 percent. Horizon Worlds is a […]
Project “Zuck Bucks”: Meta plans virtual coin after cryptocurrency flop
Enlarge (credit: Financial Times | Getty) Meta has drawn up plans to introduce virtual coins, tokens and lending services to its apps, as Facebook’s parent company pursues its finance ambitions despite the collapse of a project to launch a cryptocurrency. The company, led by chief executive Mark Zuckerberg, is seeking alternative revenue streams and new […]
Meta’s European warning wasn’t a threat—but if it does have to withdraw, U.S. surveillance laws will be to blame
No amount of muscle-flexing would change the reality of European law. Read More
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Meta’s brutal earnings report helps explain its metaverse shift
The Facebook and Instagram parent remains too much at the mercy of Apple and Google, requiring a big gamble on the future. Read More
Should natural gas and nuclear play a part in the energy transition?
Austria and other countries will likely sue the European Commission over its guidelines. Read More
Hemmed in by regulators, Meta’s real growing pains are still to come
Meta’s M&A ambitions are in trouble and its organic reinvention efforts keep failing. Read More
Tesla takes a nuts-and-bolts approach to 2022
CEO Elon Musk is still dreaming big, but the automaker’s focus will be to build out capacity this year. Read More
Washington grinds Diem to a halt
The Mark Zuckerberg-backed crypto effort appears DOA amid regulatory wavering. Read More