26 min listen
The Metaverse: New frontiers or same old issues?
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Length:
27 minutes
Released:
Mar 30, 2022
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Podcast episode
Description
It's been billed as the future of the internet. But what exactly is 'The Metaverse'? One Sunday Times journalist takes a journey into the the virtual-reality world. It may be for over-13s, but she found harassment, racism and talk of porn make it scary even for adults.This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times. Subscribe today and get one month free at: thetimes.co.uk/storiesofourtimes.Guest: Louise Eccles, Consumer Affairs Editor, The Sunday Times.Host: David Aaronovitch.Clips: Sky News, CNBC, CNET, Meta, WION, Microsoft Ignite. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Released:
Mar 30, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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