You upload a photo and watch Meta AI morph it into a living, moving scene in seconds. The animation lasts only four seconds. I didn’t think I’d care, but something about these micro-animations just ...

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, ...

Philip Rosedale, founder of Linden Lab’s virtual online world Second Life, will be rejoining the project as a strategic adviser to guide its entry into the Metaverse. While he is negative on content ...