I started with CNET reviewing laptops in 2009. Now I explore wearable tech, VR/AR, tablets, gaming and future/emerging trends in our changing world. Other obsessions include magic, immersive theater, ...

To hear tech CEOs like Mark Zuckerberg or Satya Nadella talk about it, the metaverse is the future of the internet. Or it's a video game. Or maybe it's a deeply uncomfortable, worse version of Zoom?

Over the next few years, the metaverse is expected to mushroom into a $200 billion industry, and Web3 games are expected to play a major role in this growth. Currently, Upland is one of the largest ...

Karim Nurani is an entrepreneur, investor, CSO of Linqto, cofounder of the Global Investor Conference & host of the Global Investor Podcast. The term metaverse was first coined in the 1992 novel Snow ...