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This transcript was prepared by a transcription service. This version may not be in its final form and may be updated. Zoe Thomas: The concept of the Metaverse sprung into the mainstream last year.

Ever since Mark Zuckerberg showed off Facebook’s – now Meta’s – vision for the future of technology and social interaction, I’ve been trying to imagine what the Google equivalent would be. I’ve ...

Street View lets people click on locations in Google Maps to see what it might look like were they at that spot, and even look around. Steven Silverman, Senior Technical Program Manager and Manager of ...