PitchBook: venture capital investment in crypto startups declined 37% YoY in Q3 2022 to $4.44B, the industry's lowest level in more than a year (Hannah Miller/Bloomberg) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 15:41 Rating: 5

Meta says Horizon World avatars are getting legs, using an AI model to predict the body's position, announces an avatar store, will bring avatars to Reels, more (Jay Peters/The Verge) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 12:41 Rating: 5

NBCUniversal partners with Meta to bring content to Quest VR headsets in 2023, from The Office, DreamWorks, the Peacock streaming app, and more (Todd Spangler/Variety) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 12:41 Rating: 5

Q&A with Mark Zuckerberg on the Quest Pro, mixed reality, the Microsoft partnership, plans for the metaverse, TikTok, BeReal, the Discovery Engine, and more (The Verge) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 12:41 Rating: 5

A video of Meta's Connect 2022 keynote, showcasing the Quest Pro mixed reality headset, plans for the metaverse, new partnerships, and more (Meta on YouTube) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 12:41 Rating: 5

Meta unveils the $1,499 Quest Pro headset, offering eye and face tracking and color passthrough video for mixed reality, shipping on October 25 in 22 countries (Adi Robertson/The Verge) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 11:41 Rating: 5

Data analysis: users of Twitter's Birdwatch fact-checking tool have focused on posts about COVID-19, false earthquake predictions, and election misinformation (Corin Faife/The Verge) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 23:41 Rating: 5

Meta spokesperson: documentation in an article alleging Instagram removed posts flagged by a BJP member in India without oversight "appears to be fabricated" (Andy Stone/@andymstone) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 21:41 Rating: 5

Unsealed court docs: Peiter Zatko said he burned 10 notebooks and deleted 100 computer files at the behest of Twitter managers as part of his severance package (Jef Feeley/Bloomberg) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 20:41 Rating: 5

Airwallex, which provides cross-border banking and other financial services for businesses, raised a $100M Series E2, bringing its total funding to over $900M (Ingrid Lunden/TechCrunch) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 17:41 Rating: 5