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Finding our feet

There are many big obstacles standing in the way of Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg’s vision for the future of the internet, a 3D virtual world called the Metaverse.

The virtual-reality headset technology is still clunky and uncomfortable to use for many, which is a problem as it is fundamental to delivering a truly immersive Metaverse experience. It is also still unclear to what extent people actually want

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