Mark Zuckerberg just laid out his vision for the metaverse. These are the five things you should know.
The age of the "metaverse" is upon us - or at least that's what Mark Zuckerberg would have us believe. The CEO of Meta, which up until this afternoon was called Facebook, spent more than an hour Thursday walking viewers of the company's annual Connect developer conference through his expectations for how this next version of the Internet will work, as well as the hardware and software that will get us there.
Meta's event was ambitious, especially by developer conference standards, which means there's plenty to unpack. Here's what you should know about Meta's plans and what that means for the people who may (eventually) use it.
The first half-hour of Meta's presentation was dominated by Zuckerberg's vision of the metaverse, made up of virtual public rooms,…
