Latest Metaverse news

Starting this weekend, Decentraland players can party at the House of SAM

It’s the end of the week, and if you don’t have anything going on this weekend and boredom has started setting in, Samsung has got you covered. The company has just launched a new world in the virtual reality platform Decentraland, where players can visit and have a “true Samsung experience.” House of SAM, i.e., […]

By Mihai Matei
6 months ago

The Tonight Show and Samsung are coming to Fortnite metaverse this week

Fortnite players will soon have access to a new Party World themed after The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. The late-night show is joining the metaverse in Fortnite as part of a Samsung sponsorship, and players will have the opportunity to play games, including pong on rooftops, and race up 30 Rockefeller Center. The new […]

By Mihai Matei
6 months ago

Samsung reveals its first sales event to step into the metaverse

Samsung has just announced that this year, for the first time, its Discover Samsung fall sales event will extend to Discord and reach metaverse fans in Decentraland. The company has prepared prizes for its Discord community, including NFTs (non-fungible tokens) worth up to $500. It’s all part of a “gamified hunt for clues” planned to […]

By Mihai Matei
7 months ago

Check out G-NUSMAS, the alien behind Samsung’s innovative technologies

A month ago, it was reported that Samsung was planning to introduce a new virtual assistant, G-NUSMAS, which is an alien. Fast forward to now, in an official newsroom post, Samsung has introduced the large-eyed G-NUSMAS blue alien which is termed to be the brains behind the Korean tech giant’s design and innovative technologies. This G-NUSMAS alien […]

By Sagar Naresh
7 months ago

Samsung’s metaverse island in Fortnite goes live next week

Samsung is all in on the metaverse concept. After launching virtual worlds in Decentraland, ZEPETO, and Roblox earlier this year, Samsung unveiled at Galaxy Unpacked 2022 that it will soon release its own island in the Fortnite metaverse. Called “Smart City,” Samsung’s Fortnite metaverse island celebrates the launch of the company’s latest foldable phones, the […]

By Mihai Matei
8 months ago

Samsung explains how to experience the fantastic world of Space Tycoon

In an official newsroom post, Samsung has explained how you can enjoy and experience its Space Tycoon game, which is a virtual playground on the popular global metaverse platform Roblox. In the metaverse, users can build and customize real Samsung products and connect with other people, including next-generation (Gen-Z) consumers. Samsung created this Space Tycoon virtual world […]

By Sagar Naresh
8 months ago

Samsung unveils a new way to interact with its products on Roblox

In an official newsroom post, Samsung announced that it is adding a new way to interact with its products via the launch of a new Space Tycoon game. It is a virtual playground on the popular global metaverse platform Roblox. Space Tycoon is a virtual space that has been built to target the Gen Z […]

By Sagar Naresh
9 months ago

Samsung’s metaverse rival phone, HTC Desire 22 Pro, isn’t very threatening

Samsung embraced the metaverse buzzword earlier this year. So when word got out that HTC, once a rival to Samsung, plans to release a metaverse-centric smartphone, people began wondering if the competition between the two companies is about to be rekindled on this emerging metaverse playground. Well, the answer is here. HTC unveiled its metaverse […]

By Mihai Matei
9 months ago

Create an NFT masterpiece during Samsung’s 837/NEXT event

Samsung is kicking off the Samsung 837/NEXT event for members of its Web3 community both IRL and metaverse in collaboration with Noun, an open-source art project that helps to improve on-chain avatar communities. Thanks to Noun, Samsung is taking the customization game to the next level across Samsung 837X in Decentraland, Samsung 837 in New York […]

By Sagar Naresh
9 months ago

Samsung’s old rival HTC to stage comeback with a metaverse phone

After a long time, there is some exciting news from HTC, the brand that long ago dominated the smartphone market. Samsung’s rival, HTC, has scheduled a Login Future event on June 28. At MWC earlier this year, HTC announced that it is working on a range of smartphones that will come with its animated virtual […]

By Sagar Naresh
10 months ago

Samsung US launches Discord server to support its Web3 activities

To support its Web3 activities and NFT distribution, Samsung US recently announced that it has launched its official Discord server. The Samsung US Discord channel is already live starting June 7 and has been launched in partnership with Publicis Group-owned media company, Razorfish. Samsung’s Discord server will act as a place to deepen connections with fans, […]

By Sagar Naresh
10 months ago

Why Samsung’s metaverse hardware efforts may misfire

Samsung could be planning a return to the VR and AR headset market, and I’m not terribly excited about the company’s apparent plans for a comeback. Not much has been confirmed so far, but there’s a chance that Samsung’s next VR/AR headset could be a Metaverse device. I see this as a potential misfire. Samsung […]

By Mihai Matei
10 months ago

Samsung to accelerate R&D of metaverse-related technologies

According to a report by Yonhap News Agency, Samsung wants to dig deeper into the world of the metaverse and will expedite metaverse-related technology development. In doing so, Samsung Electronics wants to join the other big companies already betting big on this new field. As reported by sources, Samsung Vice Chairman Han Jong-hee recently discussed the topic […]

By Sagar Naresh
11 months ago

Samsung pours $25 million into holoportation metaverse startup

Countless companies have come to view the metaverse as the next-gen way to connect to and interact with the internet. That fictional future of a holographic virtual reality internet envisioned by the cartoon Futurama years ago no longer seems as far-fetched, as tech giants are continuing to build their own parts of the metaverse and […]

By Mihai Matei
11 months ago

Samsung might make a new headset to cash in on the metaverse hype

Metaverse is the latest buzzword in the tech industry. While the general public’s understanding of the concept may still be limited, tech companies see it as the place to be. The hype is real and Samsung wants to cash in on it. It has been several years since we had a new VR headset from […]

By Adnan Farooqui
1 year ago