Big tech’s new metaverse support group is betting on the future, even as economic priorities shift to the present

The Metaverse Standards Forum, a collection of big tech companies working to establish guidelines for metaverse…

The baby formula supply chain faces a new challenge—extreme weather

Abbott Nutrition has stopped production of baby formula at its facility in Sturgis, Michigan after restarting less…

From cage-free to fair trade, the real meaning of food labels

Do Good Foods is a startup that produces “carbon-reduced” chicken. But what exactly does that mean?…

How much blame for global vaccine inequity should the WTO bear?

In November 2020, only eight months after the World Health Organization (WHO) declared covid-19 a pandemic,…

15-minute grocery delivery startups are already folding

Delivery of just about everything became mainstream during the pandemic, and has rapidly evolved to include…

How a former Microsoft executive brought Magic Leap back from the brink

During the height of the pandemic in 2020, augmented reality (AR) startup Magic Leap, fresh off…

The subtle, but major shift coming to AR and VR technology

Magic Leap, the augmented reality (AR) company that was near death (paywall) just a few years…