Electronics giant Samsung announced that its upcoming , to be aired this Wednesday, will be accessible in both virtual reality and actual reality. Metaverse-minded fans can watch the event at 837X, a recreation of Samsung’s flagship New York City store location, recreated within virtual reality platform .
What makes Samsung’s venture into the metaverse so interesting is how little the company has had to say about VR in recent years. The South Korean giant was one of the first companies to make strides in the world of augmented reality and virtual reality when it released Gear VR, a smartphone-based virtual reality platform. Once known as one of the cheaper and more options for a VR headset Samsung announced it was planning on last December with no plans for a replacement.
It’s prudent for any company to tread lightly in the metaverse, especially since a great deal of experts…
