Microsoft Teams has 250 million users worldwide. And starting in 2022, they will be able to take meetings in virtual spaces, by donning virtual-reality and augmented-reality headsets. Instead of ...

Microsoft has a metaverse, too, and it’s built on… Microsoft Teams?! By designing its metaverse for online business and social experiences, Facebook (sorry, Meta) took aim at Microsoft’s own ...

Worried that Facebook will keep the much-hyped metaverse all to itself? Microsoft has something to say about that. The tech giant announced during its Ignite conference that it's building its version ...

With the announcement of its $69 billion deal to buy gaming giant Activision Blizzard, Microsoft suddenly has a lot to say about the metaverse. And investors seem to be taking it seriously. “This ...

Earlier this year, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said Microsoft doesn't think there ever will be a single, centralized metaverse. Instead, he said Microsoft believes there will be many metaverse ...

Microsoft offered a glimpse of the metaverse in the enterprise Tuesday at its Virtual Ignite conference with the announcement of Mesh for Teams and Dynamics 365 Connected Spaces. Mesh for Teams ...

Microsoft's Xbox Series X (black) and series S (white) gaming consoles are displayed at a flagship store of SK Telecom in Seoul on November 10, 2020. JUNG YEON-JE/AFP via Getty Images According to an ...

Recent deals like the $68.7 billion Activision acquisition are key to Microsoft's metaverse plans. With many company valuations on the decline, Microsoft has the opportunity to buy other firms, too.

One feature of Mesh for Teams lets users join meetings as customized avatars of themselves, shown here with on-camera participants. (Microsoft Image) Microsoft laid out its latest vision for a ...

The metaverse has evolved from a single futuristic concept into a broad ecosystem of technologies that power virtual worlds ...