The people trying to work in a virtual office have found themselves in a real mess

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Maybe just stick with Zoom for now?

highlights issues plaguing some metaverse offices ranging from technical issues, to employees not wanting to engage with the technology at all.

During the rollout of the VR workplace at Accenture. An issue of accessibility came up with some employees. Some reported motion sickness when using the headset or were unable to use it all because of a disability. The company hasn't given up though as it offers headsets to new hires. Rahul Mehra, the co-founder of Roadcast, an India-based automation company, said that"low internet bandwidth speeds across South and Southeast Asia, lack of consistent and compatible software across different brands of hardware" has been a problem for his company.

 

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There are some things VR will be great for but trying to integrate parts of daily life isn't one of those things.

I too like to relax from office work, by doing VR office work.

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