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Go courtside at NBA All-Star 2025 with Meta Quest

NBA All-Star 2025 is headed to the San Francisco Bay Area and, for the first time fans, will be able to catch unique versions of the live, immersive streams via a Meta Quest headset from February 15th – 16th with Xtadium and NBA Arena. The State Farm All-Star Saturday Night action starts at 5:00 pm […]

February 7, 2025

Study: AI-powered cyber threats drain security budgets

Research from post-quantum security speacialist, Naoris Protocol, highlights a stark reality: IT directors at major global firms are preparing for an unprecedented surge in cyber threats driven by AI, machine learning,and the Metaverse. As cyber criminals deploy increasingly sophisticated attacks, organisations plan significant security budget increases over the next two years. A global study of […]

January 21, 2025

Report: Which platforms would benefit most from TikTok ban?

The January 19th deadline for TikTok to divest or be banned in the US is fast approaching. The loss of TikTok in the US would cause a ripple effect across the media, marketing, and commerce landscape. Meta and YouTube stand to gain the most, but there is a long list of other winners and losers, […]

January 13, 2025

White, Elkann, Songhurst join Meta board

Meta has announced that Dana White, John Elkann and Charlie Songhurst have been elected to the company’s board of directors. Mark Zuckerberg, Founder and CEO of Meta, commented: “Dana, John and Charlie will add a depth of expertise and perspective that will help us tackle the massive opportunities ahead with AI, wearables and the future of human […]

January 7, 2025

Report: 9.6m VR headsets shipped in 2024

A TrendForce report estimates that global shipments of VR and MR headsets are expected to reach approximately 9.6 million units in 2024, representing a YoY increase of 8.8 per cent. This year’s shipment performance highlights three key industry trends that are shaping the global VR and MR ecosystem: The dominance of low-cost devices, the shift […]

December 19, 2024

Serie A, Meta copyright collaboration

Lega Serie A, Italy’s top flight football league, and Meta have confirmed they are collaborating in fighting online piracy of sporting events on a global scale, showcasing the power of joint efforts between content owners and online platforms. Rights Manager: Lega Serie A has access to Rights Manager, a content management system developed by Meta […]

December 13, 2024By Colin Mann

Making Science launches ad-machina for Meta

Making Science, a digital transformation company, has launched its ad-machina technology for Meta. This end-to-end solution, designed to manage creative assets in advertising campaigns, allows companies to automatically create, activate, measure, and optimise their ads at scale using generative AI. In turn, ad-machina removes hurdles in traditional creative development by using generative AI by scaling […]

November 8, 2024

The NBA returns to Xtadium, Meta Horizon

With the 2024-25 NBA season upon us, Meta Quest will continue to deliver all-access to courtside seats from virtually anywhere. The partnership with the NBA, now in its fourth consecutive year, will feature 52 immersive games in 180-degree VR in Xtadium and NBA Arena in Meta Horizon Worlds. In addition to 52 live games, users […]

October 23, 2024By Nik Roseveare

Recurly appoints Lakshminarayanan as CPO

Recurly, the subscription management platform, has announced the appointment of Priya Lakshminarayanan as Chief Product Officer (CPO).  Lakshminarayanan, who brings more than two decades of experience leading product organisations, will lead the company’s mission of empowering brands to stay ahead of evolving subscriber expectations. “Global brands rely on Recurly’s innovative platform and strategic partnership to […]

October 11, 2024

DoubleVerify pre-screen content controls for Meta

DoubleVerify (DV), a software platform for digital media measurement, data and analytics, has announced the upcoming introduction of content-level pre-screen avoidance on Meta’s Facebook & Instagram Feed and Reels, expanding its suite of independent brand safety and suitability tools. This release will empower advertisers to proactively avoid content they deem unsuitable before their ads are […]

October 11, 2024