Archives for Augmented Reality
Google’s ARCore Depth API Update to Make AR More Realistic
Since its inception last year, Google has been working behind the scenes to improve its augmented reality platform ARCore. The latest update that the company is set to unveil includes…
OPPO Announces Its New Augmented Reality Glasses
At its ongoing Oppo Inno Day 2019 conference held in Shenzhen, the Chinese smartphone manufacturer OPPO unveiled its first augmented reality glasses that feature 3D reconstruction technology along with a…
Nreal Light Partners with Qualcomm and Deutsche Telekom for First B2B Application for Remote AR Maintenance
Augmented reality manufacturer Nreal’s products have so far been aimed at the consumer market but that is about to change. During the Snapdragon Tech Summit held in Maui, Deutsche Telekom…
Qualcomm Partners with Niantic For Next-Gen Augmented Reality Headset
Pokémon GO creator, Niantic, has been a little limited in what it can currently accomplish with augmented reality. Qualcomm Snapdragon XR2 Platform Concept Design AR technology is already grappling with…
Qualcomm Announces the XR2 Platform for 5G AR/VR Devices
The new Qualcomm’s Snapdragon XR2 chip is expected to power a constellation of virtual reality headsets and smartglasses beginning from 2020. Virtual reality and augmented reality two immersive technologies which…
Gucci Teams Up with a Snap for Limited-Edition 3D AR Glasses
During the Art Basel held in Miami on Wednesday night, Snap Inc unveiled a film collaboration with Spectacles 3, the filmmaker Harmony Korine and Gucci. A limited edition of the…
Facebook Has Introduced New AR Effects to Spark AR
Facebook recently opened up the Spark AR platform on Instagram for all creators and the tech giant is already in the process of widening the capabilities of the platform on…
Ubiquity6’s Display.land App Transforms Your Smartphone into a 3D Scanner
The smartphone app enables users to easily create 3D models of their environment, digitally edit these and share with their friends. The app practically transforms your smartphone into a photogrammetry…
Minecraft Earth Notched Up 1.2 Million U.S. Downloads in its First Week
Augmented reality hit Minecraft Earth was launched in the on November 12 in early access and it appears to have enjoyed massive success, notching up million downloads in the country…
Nreal AR Glasses Pre-Orders Shipping from December
This week, Nreal announced the opening of the pre-orders for its Nreal Light developer kits which have been priced at $1,195. With this, the AR glasses will begin shipping from…