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Jul 14, 2026 at 10:00 AM
MetaMask Marks 10 Years as the Wallet That Made Self-Custody Mainstream, Now Building the Open Money Platform
FORT WORTH, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MetaMask, the world's leading self-custodial crypto wallet, developed by Consensys, today marks its tenth anniversary. Founded in 2016 by Kumavis and Dan Finlay, MetaMask began as one of the first self-custodial Ethereum browser wallets and later expanded to support Bitcoin, Solana, and hundreds of blockchain networks. In the decade since, it has grown into one of the world's largest consumer platforms for onchain finance, with more than 100 million downloads...
Jul 9, 2026 at 4:30 PM
Magic Leap Accelerates the Future of AI Display Glasses with Waveguide Expertise
PLANTATION, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Magic Leap announces a strategic pivot to accelerate the development of AI display glasses....
Jul 6, 2026 at 9:14 AM
RP1 Launches Artemis, the World’s First Native Metaverse Browser
COLUMBUS, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--RP1® today launches Artemis™, the world’s first native metaverse browser. Artemis is available for download at rp1.com/artemis. For three and a half decades, the World Wide Web and web browsers have connected people to pages. Web browsers removed the friction of accessing information on the internet, created interoperability across every device, and gave the world an open ecosystem to build on. Spatial computing has been waiting for the same thing: an open engin...
Jul 2, 2026 at 11:35 PM
Hello Freedom Booth "LIVE, RE:ALITY" to Exhibit at Anime Expo 2026 from July 2–5
TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hello Freedom Co., Ltd. will exhibit at Anime Expo 2026, taking place in Los Angeles, California, USA, Thursday, July 2, to Sunday, July 5, 2026, with a joint booth "Victor Entertainment × Hello Freedom – LIVE, RE:ALITY" in collaboration with Victor Entertainment Co., Ltd. Based on the concept of "LIVE, RE:ALITY," the booth will introduce a new form of live entertainment that transcends the boundaries between the real and the virtual. Through XR live experiences, we will...
Jun 19, 2026 at 3:11 AM
Captain Tsubasa Fans Can Now Bring Their Favorite Football Moments to Life With PixVerse
SINGAPORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PixVerse partners with Captain Tsubasa, letting fans create AI-generated football content with iconic characters via licensed IP infrastructure....
Jun 18, 2026 at 8:00 PM
Gyeongsangnam-do Content Innovators Capture Japanese Market at CONTENT TOKYO 2026
HAPCHEON GYEONGSANGNAM-DO, South Korea--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Content innovation companies from Gyeongsangnam-do in South Korea are exploring their opportunities in Japan at CONTENT TOKYO 2026...
Jun 15, 2026 at 9:07 AM
RP1 and the Metaverse Standards Forum Introduce Sneeze, the First Metaverse Browser Engine for Spatial Computing
LONG BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--RP1 and the Metaverse Standards Forum™, through the Open Metaverse Browser Initiative (OMBI), today introduced Sneeze, the first metaverse browser engine (MBE) ever built. Available immediately as open source under the Apache 2.0 license, Sneeze gives developers, enterprises, hardware manufacturers, and researchers the foundational technology to build the open metaverse. At the core of every web browser today sits an engine: Blink powers Chrome, Edge, and Br...
Jun 3, 2026 at 8:30 AM
Global Objects Announces Strategic Collaboration with Microsoft to Build the Ground-Truth Foundation for Physical AI on Microsoft Azure
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Global Objects Announces Strategic Collaboration with Microsoft to Build the Ground-Truth Foundation for Physical AI on Microsoft Azure...
May 27, 2026 at 9:00 AM
FanClub AI Launches to Solve the Mass-Scale Intellectual Property Crisis Created by Generative AI
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As generative AI adoption outpaces existing legal frameworks — with over 125 active infringement lawsuits and landmark cases like Bartz v. Anthropic recently settled for $1.5 billion— FanClub AI launches to reshape how intellectual property assets are recognized, managed and monetized through a new infrastructure that protects rights at scale while turning AI training into revenue streams for rights holders and future-proofing for e-commerce. Its first product, FanClu...
May 19, 2026 at 8:00 AM
Apple unveils new accessibility features, and updates powered by Apple Intelligence
CUPERTINO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apple® today previewed a suite of accessibility updates that use Apple Intelligence to bring new capabilities to features users rely on every day, including VoiceOver, Magnifier, Voice Control, and Accessibility Reader.1 Apple also announced on-device generated subtitles for uncaptioned video content coming to the Apple ecosystem, as well as a new feature for Apple Vision Pro® users to control compatible wheelchairs with their eyes. These new features, as wel...
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