Pillosophers have entered the NFT scene with a different mindset and a crypto project that introduces a unique story-driven concept and is building a brand-new metaverse on the Ethereum blockchain, one crypto block at a time.
VIP luxury party host Amber Lounge is launching exclusive NFT-based VIP memberships. The ‘Amber X’ NFTs represent an exclusive club with only 1,888 invite-only memberships available for purchase
Hoskinsea has chosen virtual world Pavia, perhaps the most well-known and respected metaverse in the Cardano ecosystem, as it seemed the logical choice for their very first Hoskinsea HQ.
Google today unveiled Chrome Enterprise Connectors Framework, a collection of integrations designed to ease IT teams’ work further. The integrations provide the ability to manage workers’ Chrome OS devices and Chrome browser installations using popular third-party software tools.
Nokia has been selected by Taiwan Mobile (TWM) in an expansion deal to enhance the operator’s 5G coverage across the country.
Apple has released tvOS 15.5.1, bringing a fix for a bug where music could stop playing after a short time. At the same time, the company has released OS 15.5.1 for the HomePod which fixes the same bug.
Nokia has extended its long-term relationship with UScellular to deploy the energy-efficient Nokia AirScale portfolio in mid-band C-Band and 3.45 GHz mid-band spectrum to boost its 5G network speed, capacity and coverage.
Blockchain-based fitness platform Global Fit Club is set to launch an immersive ecosystem that pays members for working out, promising to benefit fitness enthusiasts globally.
Web3 super agency, Hype Partners has launched its Metaverse Studio and named Enara Nazarova as VP of Metaverse (VPM) to lead the Studio.
The project AstridDAO being built on Astar has officially partnered with Microsoft, bringing huge implications for the ecosystem as a whole.
BlackBerry will hold its Annual General and Special Meeting (AGM) virtually, on June 22, 2022 at 1:00 pm ET.
BlackBerry is to provide support for quantum-resistant secure boot signatures for NXP Semiconductors’ crypto-agile S32G vehicle networking processors in a demonstration to illustrate how to mitigate the risk of potential quantum computing attacks on in-vehicle software.
Tindearn is a Web 3 app that uses blockchain technology to allow users to earn while dating online. SWIPE, MATCH, and EARN are three magic words used within the app.
Apple Music will now seamlessly integrate with Waze. You can use Waze’s built-in audio controls to play, pause and switch between songs in your iPhone’s Apple Music library.
In celebration of Pride month this June, Apple is releasing two new Pride Edition bands with dynamic Pride watch faces in support of the global LGBTQ+ community and equality movement.
French games, technology, and blockchain product developer Crypto Blockchain Industries (CBI), together with Crypto Meta (CM), are creating the first LGBTQ-focused Metaverse — Qtopia. Set for release in early 2023, Qtopia will offer a welcoming online space for its community within CBI’s Alphaverse.
Three UK has launched 'Three Business Adapt', marking an expansion into the medium-sized business sector, targeting companies with 25 to 250 employees.
BT has launched a new product that aims to boost fixed broadband speeds for thousands of UK small businesses which are yet to be upgraded to fibre broadband.
The founder of the Slavi blockchain-based project, Slavi Kutchoukov, unveiled an innovative crypto ATM at the “High End Congress of Economic Diplomacy” in Monaco between 16-19th of May,
MediaTek has unveiled the Dimensity 1050 system-on-chip, its first mmWave 5G chipset that will power the next generation of 5G smartphones.
eBay has launched a series of NFTs through a strategic partnership with OneOf, where eBay hopes to combine its global reach and and OneOf's eco-conscious Web3 technology to bring a seamless experience that allows enthusiasts to buy and sell high passion and high value items with confidence.
DRIVEN, a global community of trading enthusiasts led by a team of documented, professional traders, has been booming in several countries, as high accessibility allows people to easily complete trades from their phones anywhere in the world.
The Crypto Blocks Corporation is expanding their NFT utility through social media., launching a project that aims to create a social media platform exclusively for Crypto Blocks NFT holders.
Some Apple iPhones are currently facing a bug resulting in the deactivation of FaceTime and iMessage on the device.
India’s Minister of Telecommunications Ashwini Vaishnaw has successfully made the country’s first 5G audio-video call., coming after the country’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the new 5G testbed at IIT Madras earlier this week.
OpenSea has launched ‘Seaport,’ its newest NFT marketplace, providing multiple ways for listings to be fulfilled.
Supermodel Bella Hadid has released her first NFT collection, CY-B3LLA, featuring 10 sets of 1,111 NFTs that has been in the process for a few months (for a total of 11,111).
Social Life Network and Decentral Life, a division of the company, has launched a new QR Code add-on application for its Digital Wallet and Payment Platform
UK mobile telecoms specialist Cellhire has won the Best IoT Application Award for its NHS Covid-19 project at the Mobile News Awards 2022, held on 19th May at InterContinental London Park Lane.
The Canadian government has banned the use of Huawei and ZTE tech in its 5G networks, as part of a new telecommunications security framework.
Metarix, a project that aims to revolutionize the virtual world and provide an interesting and satisfying experience to a huge number of people has landed a diamond partnership with one of the most trusted launchpad platforms Tenset.
Cardalonia, a virtual world where players can build, own and customize their own experiences on the Cardano Blockchain, will be holding it’s first external AMA on 20th May, 3PM UTC on Cardanodaily.
Nody is a new web3 solution for distributed node infrastructure, effortless dApps creation and integration. It allows DApp developers to integrate and develop their products without launching their nodes
Celebrity Cruises is riding the wave of the future of art with its first foray into NFTs. In partnership with artist Rubem Robierb, Celebrity has launched the Peacemakers Sunset NFT collection, complementing Robierb’s powerful Peacemakers sculpture featured on its brand new ship, Celebrity Beyond.
Ericsson and Intel have launched a tech hub in California, USA, focusing on the benefits that Ericsson Cloud RAN and Intel technology can bring to: improving energy efficiency and network performance, reducing time to market, and monetizing new business opportunities
BlackBerry is forecasting that revenues will nearly double over the next five years with growth from IoT outpacing cybersecurity.
Tovera, a company focused on using technology to fight content fraud on the Internet, has launched FNFTF.io (Fight NFT Fraud), powered...
PlanetQuest, has launched its community friendly Planet Sale. The Cinematic Multiverse and Blockchain Game, backed by Hollywood and Gaming talent, top tier investors and a community of over 215.000 Explorers
BlackBerry and Magna have signed a multi-year agreement to create integrated Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) with auto parts manufacturer giant Magna International.
Apple is to begin live-streaming concerts via Apple Music, and is kicking off the series of concerts, with Harry Styles' One Night Only in New York” concert at UBS Arena at Belmont Park, New York this Friday.
AQX is launching its New DeFi Platform in Open Beta today ( 18th May 2022), giving interested parties an opportunity to access the AQX cryptocurrency exchange platform.
LimeWire has struck its first major music label partnership with Universal Music Group (UMG) and will collaborate on making digital music collectibles accessible to a wider audience.
Apple is developing a load of new accessibility features, including Live Captions and the ability to use an iPhone to detect a door.
The Baltic telecommunications and media group Bitė Group and Ericsson have signed a frame agreement for the introduction of 5G technology in Lithuania and Latvia, providing 5G network coverage in the most populated cities and districts.
On May 26, actor and musician Corey Feldman will release his first Picture For Profile (PFP) NFT powered by Cosmic Wire and Subtractive.
Fashion retailer Boohoo has dropped a new NFT avatar collection in collaboration with four female artists.
Cyber Yachts has signed renowned Norwegian yacht designer Kurt Strand, and his 444-foot crystal palace superyacht, "California." The California is the world's largest metaverse superyacht, filled with the highest end amenities and entertainment.
Researchers from the Technical University (TU) of Darmstadt's Secure Mobile Networking Lab examined the low-power mode (LPM) implementation on iPhones and discovered that it could allow attackers to operate malware even on switched-off iPhones.
Back in February Apple announced an upcoming “Tap to Pay on iPhone” feature that allows compatible iPhones to accept contactless payments without the need for additional hardware. Apple is now testing the feature at its Apple Park Visitor Center in Cupertino, California.
Apple has released iOS 15.5, bringing new features to Pocasts and Wallet, overall performance enhancements and a bunch of security fixes.
Fitcoin is a new mobile app that rewards users for participating in physical activities, earning money while burning off some extra calories.
Roketo, a real-time finance streaming solution built on the NEAR Protocol, has released the new version of its smart contract which enables users to operate an unlimited number of streams.
BlackBerry QNX OS for Safety 2.2 to be certified to highest railway functional safety standard level
BlackBerry has announced that its QNX OS for Safety 2.2 will be certified to the highest Safety Integrity Level (SIL) 4, of the functional safety standard for the railway industry
Solar Farm Miner, a protocol comprising several critical assets, has launched a platform that delivers the highest APR of all.
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Nokia and the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) have successfully operated the world’s first private wireless and 5G connected digital microbrewery.
e& (formerly Etisalat) has bought 2.8bn Vodafone shares for around $4.4bn, becoming the company's biggest shareholder
The Loon Birds NFT is about to drop on May 17th. People who win the White List spots can buy the NFTs at a discounted price of just 0.05 ETH. Buyers will be refunded 0.03 ETH after the purchase.
ELON Musk has said his deal to buy Twitter is “temporarily on hold” over details around the number of spam and fake accounts present on the site.
gDEX Metaverse has launched the first ever cross-chain guild management tool, which comes with a robust feature set to level up your guild like a pro in the metaverse.
Hello Beats Bears NFT collection combines the best 3D/2D artwork with an epic house track, called Gratitude, exclusively for this NFT collection. Additionally, each NFT grants you access to the Loveland Music Festival
Web 3 start-up Lighthouse has raised a $7 million seed round to build out “the search engine of the open metaverse.”
Music royalties-based NFT ecosystem, Band Royalty, has made history by creating the world's first multi-track music NFT. Music industry mogul Rob Schwartz curated the limited-edition series of multi-track NFT drops.
Google has unveiled that it is bringing back a revamped Google Wallet for Android devices. Essentially, Google wants Wallet to be an all-encompassing replacement for your physical wallet.
Madonna has teamed up with digital artist Mike Winkelmann AKA Beeple, to create three digitally rendered videos featuring the singer, which will be auctioned off Wednesday, with all proceeds going to charity.
Manchester City has teamed up with PUMA for a new NFT drop to commemorate the tenth anniversary of its first Premier League triumph and the legendary ’93:20′ moment.
Petaverse, a Pet Metaverse company launched by NFT and Metaverse Studio Cominted Labs, is set to launch its first NFT Collection this May.
Apple has officially discontinued the iPod more than 20 years after it was launched, due to the fact that its other devices have melded music into their functionality.
After a successful event in Berlin in 2021, Meta Festival is inviting people from around the world to take a peek into the metaverse.
The Crypto Space Agency (CSA), the space agency for the crypto nation, has sponsored a seat for one of its community members on the fifth crewed flight of Blue Origin’s New Shepard rocket.
Nokia has launched its Advanced Security Testing and Research (ASTaR) lab, located in Dallas, Texas. It is the first end-to-end 5G testing lab in the U.S. focused solely on cybersecurity.
The digital asset arm of German brokerage house NAGA Group has launched a $100,000 creator fund that will research new use cases for NFTs.
AvatarBay has launched its decentralized community which opens what they call "a new era of NFT".
Metaverse yacht company Cyber Yachts has been awarded patent-pending status by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). The patents relate to revolutionary technology developed for Cyber Yachts' NFT and metaverse projects.
Digital arts company DMINTI has partnered with internationally renowned architect, Hani Rashid and his expert digital design practice Asymptote Architecture, to launch the DMINTI Metaverse.
Superhero NFT Wars is to launch its NFT collection today, May 8, 2022. These Superhero NFTs will be essential for entering the one-for-all SocialFi metaspace and interacting with all NFT ecosystems.
Microsoft have signed a partnership with Epic Games that will make Fortnite playable through Xbox Cloud Gaming and free on all supported browser, enabled devices.
Microsoft is working with Volkswagen to bring HoloLens 2 augmented reality glasses to cars for the first time.
Spotify is debuting its virtual space Spotify Island in the metaverse, stating it’s the first major music streaming service to join the platform.
IncubateX, the first women-led incubator and NFT launchpad on web3, is launching their initial NFTs on the Polygon network in June.
Vodafone and the National Trust have teamed up to offer Vodafone Together customers the opportunity to connect together, offline and away from devices, with a Kids Go Free pass thanks to VeryMe Rewards.
Cardalonia, a virtual world where players can build, own and customize their own experiences on the Cardano Blockchain, has launched the seed sale of its $LONIA Governance token.
Spatial is now offering a full-body avatar option in its app, along with the ability for users to bring in avatars created in Wolf3D’s Ready Player Me platfor
Apple, Google, and Microsoft today announced plans to expand support for a common passwordless sign-in standard created by the FIDO Alliance and the World Wide Web Consortium.
Vibe Inu is a decentralized video streaming application that has been developed to support upcoming music artists and video content creators, enabling them to strive in the music industry and help content creators to monetize their content on web3.
Hyundai Motor Company will offer its first exclusive Metamobility NFT collection, ‘Shooting Star,’ through its official NFT website, on May 9-10.
The FLOV Market team is launching their long-awaited utility: the World’s 1st Mixed Reality Metaverse Marketplace.
Thanks to the most futuristic and lucrative yet engaging GameFi Metahorse, now everyone will stand a chance to own a real horse.
BT’s Digital unit has signed a new deal with Amazon Web Services (AWS) that will see the company help shift BT’s internal applications to the cloud.
The company behind the "Bored Ape" series of NFTs has raised around $285 million worth of cryptocurrency by selling tokens which represent land in a virtual world game it says it is building.
Leeds United have released a limited series of NFTs, with the aim to raise funds for the Ukraine Humanitarian Appeal, following the emergency caused by the ongoing conflict in Eastern Europe.
Sensorium has signed a strategic partnership with the Humanity 2.0 Foundation, where the parties will work on the development of the first-ever VR and NFT gallery hosting Vatican’s art, content, and academic initiatives.
Apple has been charged by the European Commission with breaking competition law by limiting rivals’ access to technology that is key to making contactless payments, unfairly benefiting its own Apple Pay service.
The Sleep Ecosystem financially incentivises users to place a focal point on healthy habits with no compromises on productivity and has been designed as the first solution providing a reward system to cater for the insomnia market.
The Foreverise team is launching 'Forever Earn', a watch-to-earn platform enabling all crypto-users to earn passive income through watching ads on the platform.
At the Open RAN World event in Berlin, the Digital Infrastructure Minister Julia Lopez announced a set of principles for developing and deploying Open RAN equipment in the UK.
Apple has entered the water bottle industry and launched a new water bottle called HidrateSpark, which can be synced to Apple Health via Bluetooth.
Radiant Galaxy has launched a tactical play-to-earn NFT game where players battle each other to earn money. The game modes are PVP and PVE and require strategic tactics to win the battles.
Utility NFT Coin (UNC) has made its primary listing on bitmart and is now available to trade on the platform. Within 24 hours of the new and updated contract listing, UNC is expected to be the top gainer on Bitmart
Snap has launched Pixy, a pocket-sized flying camera. Pixy was unveiled at Snap's Partner Summit, and is described as a 'free-flying sidekick that's a fit for adventures big and small.'
A Samsung advert showing a woman going for a run at 2am has been described as "offensive" and "unrealistic" by runners and women's rights campaigners.
Barbara Stymiest will not stand for re-election as a director at BlackBerry's Company’s annual and special meeting of shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”), to be held on June 22, 2022.
Apple today announced financial results for its fiscal 2022 second quarter ended March 26, 2022, posting a March quarter revenue record of $97.3 billion, up 9 percent year over year, and quarterly earnings per diluted share of $1.52.
Apple is going to be hit once again by the European Union. This time with accusations that Apple Pay is anti-competitive.
BlackBerry has released QNX Hypervisor 2.2 for Safety, the latest edition of the company's safety-certified, real-time embedded hypervisor product, designed to enable the healthcare industry to deliver safe, secure medical devices and applications.
One of the leading European NFT service providers Finch Labs, will be conducting an investment round to launch phygital NFT studio.
RFOX has launched the RFOX VALT metaverse’s minimum viable product (MVP) today to selected participants. RFOX VALT is integrating multiple blockchains within the VR metaverse, starting with its support of transactions on the WAX blockchain.
BT is to make EE the flagship brand for new products and services. The BT name was created in 1980 when British Telecom was still a part of the Post Office, before its privatisation four years later.
Social Life Network and Decentral Life, a Social Life Network has launched a new SaaS platform for private and public companies that aim to utilize blockchain tokenization as a governance tool or utility token.
Crypto Blockchain Industries (CBI) has signed an agreement to acquire Xave, a blockchain technology company based in Barcelona and Argentina that has been developing Xave World, a dedicated music metaverse, since 2020.
BT and Toshiba have launched the trial of a world first commercial quantum-secured metro network. The infrastructure will be able to connect numerous customers across London, helping them to secure the transmission of valuable data and information between multiple physical locations over standard fibre optic links using quantum key distribution (QKD).
Apple's Self Service Repair is now available, providing repair manuals and genuine Apple parts and tools through the Apple Self Service Repair Store.
Dubai-based company Meta Vision is to launch the first utility-based NFT in the MENA region. The project—Meta Arabs NFT—will consist of 9,999 unique and carefully curated pieces of digital art that serve a greater purpose and provide benefits to their respective holder.
Acardex project which is powered by ACX token (Purchase on Pre Sale) as its native token is looking to revolutionize P2E NFT gaming with an accessible car racing and fun approach to the metaverse.
Virgin Media O2 has launched a new entertainment service, Stream from Virgin Media, offering customers a new way to bring together their favourite TV channels, video apps and streaming subscriptions all in one place
MetaTag, is to give gamers worldwide full control of their digital identity across all aspects of the Metaverse, NFT games, online gaming platforms and exchanges. Players will be able to register a username or gamertag of their choice on the blockchain.
The board of Twitter has agreed to a $44bn (£34.5bn) takeover offer from Tesla CEO Elon Musk. Twitter has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by an entity wholly owned by Elon Musk
Samsung has joined the Technical Oversight Committee of the O-RAN Open Source Project, where the company says that it will play a key role in the decision-making by the O-RAN open source project’s TOC.
UK investment bank Standard Chartered has acquired a plot of virtual land at The Sandbox metaverse’s Mega City district.
Apple has launched a new global service program for 40mm Apple Watch Series 6 units that are experiencing a fault where the display of the watch turns blank permanently.
A man in the city of Goiânia, Brazil purchased a new iPhone which did not include a charger in its retail box. While he had to know that it didn't come with a charger - as it's clearly marked as such - he decided to buy the iPhone anyway and then take Apple to Court.
