VRScout

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Niantic, the developer behind location-based AR games such as Pokémon Go and Pikmin Bloom , today announced that it will be making its Niantic Lightship Augmented Reality Developer Kit available to developers around the world in an effort to build its ever-growing AR metaverse. Image Credit: Niantic. For more information visit here.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 5, 2021

I commented this choice being pretty absurd because ADB is a special high-privilege tool that must be run with your headset attached to the PC (with a tether or via Wi-fi), so it can’t be used to perform any kind of attack on the privacy of the user and Facebook should let people use it to record passthrough applications.

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VRScout

JULY 7, 2021

Since its launch in 2016, 8th Wall has changed the way we access AR experiences, utilizing WebAR technology to remove the need for third-party apps or downloads. All you need is a smartphone with a camera and a web browser to access amazing AR effects. Brands can and even try out WebAR experiences directly from the Partners page.

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VRScout

JULY 20, 2021

details how AR technology will soon be a major part of your shopping experience. We’ve seen plenty of data explaining how AR and VR technology can help us learn more in less time, develop more efficient ways to collaborate with colleagues at work, and stay connected with loved ones. A 2021 report from Snap Inc.

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VRScout

MAY 19, 2022

Camp K12 is helping educate the next generation of VR, AR, and metaverse creators. Nike successfully launched Nikeland , Mcdonald’s is dropping hints regarding a potential metaverse restaurant, and banks are investing in digital twins. The program also provides free AR/VR curriculum modules for educators and schools.

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VRScout

AUGUST 24, 2021

The massively popular social media platform looks to support AR developers with ‘TikTok Effect Studio.’ Developers are required to provide their full name, email, and TikTok username. They’ll also need to answer several questions regarding their platform of choice and experience with AR technology.

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VRScout

APRIL 28, 2022

Zuckerberg hopes this XR device will one day replace your laptop or conventional work setup by offering a more attractive mixed reality workspace powered by VR/AR. Thanks to robust VR coworking apps like Horizon Workrooms , we’ve seen just how powerful Meta’s Passthrough technology can be as a productivity tool.

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VRScout

JULY 4, 2022

This year event organizers are offering fans a new way to experience the action using a combination of augmented reality (AR) technology and volumetric holograms. And even though we have come a long way with remote communication, today’s tools are still way too distant,” said Maria Vircikova, co-founder and CEO of MATSUKO.

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VRScout

MAY 24, 2022

Today marks the first day of Niantic’s inaugural Lightship Summit, an annual two-day event dedicated to its international community of AR (augmented reality) developers. ” Niantic accumulated scans from existing developers, surveyors, and players and used the data collected to begin constructing its AR map.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 1, 2021

I love passthrough augmented reality , because it lets us create AR experiences with the VR headsets that we already own, plus it also opens up augmented reality to new possibilities, like wide-FOV vision or diminished reality experiences. In this tutorial, you are going to replicate the fantastic The Unity Cube experience, this time in AR!

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AR Insider

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Tom Emrichs The Next Dimension is a timely, comprehensive guide for leaders seeking to leverage AR as a transformative tool. Charlie Fink a book author himself gives his honest review for AR Insider readers. This post appeared first on AR Insider.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

AUGUST 19, 2024

The VR modelling tool Google Blocks is now available as an open-source version under the name of Open Blocks. Google AR Glasses: Is This the Return of Google Glass? Ultimately, it hopes to create a ‘full modelling suite’ that adds greater controls over materials, texturing support, and tools from CSG pipelines.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

This year’s lineup features everything from AR fashion to AR gaming. This year’s competition featured over 3,000 developers working on a variety of augmented reality (AR) Lenses powered by the Snapchat app. Here are the big winners of Snap Inc.’s VOXELIZE is available to try now via the Snapchat app.

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VRScout

JUNE 16, 2023

Credit: INNOCEAN USA Credit: INNOCEAN USA The AR filter is just the latest phase in the ongoing #SavetheRainbowFlag campaign led by the Gilbert Baker Foundation which aims to reverse the increasing number of bans on the LGBTQ Rainbow Flag. . Using these tools, we’ve already seen victories in California, New Jersey, and Florida.

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AR Insider

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

How much is spent on software and developer tools to build entertainment & gaming apps, as well as web and in-app experiences? Our latest Behind the Numbers installment breaks it down This post appeared first on AR Insider.

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VRScout

MARCH 16, 2023

Da Vinci Eye, an augmented reality (AR) app that functions as a digital art projector, today announced a new update that allows artists of all skill levels to collaborate on giant murals. is a digital tracing tool that makes use of AR tracking to lock an image in place in the real world. Mural Maker 2.0

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VRScout

APRIL 7, 2023

The glasses listen to your conversations using OpenAI’s automatic speech recognition tool, Whisper, and generate natural responses in real time using another piece of AI software from OpenAI, the ChatGPT-4 chatbot. The technology may be coming sooner than you think. The technology may be coming sooner than you think. An improv class?

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Earlier this month, IKEA Retail Sweden launched a new augmented reality (AR) experience at select IKEA stores in Sweden. “Working closely with Meta, we’ve challenged and tested the boundaries of SPARK AR, moving from a simple filter to creating a unique experience for the whole family.”

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Road to VR

MARCH 12, 2025

Furthermore, the company now says it’s focusing on advancing its AI-powered geospatial technology and AR tech. Acquired from Toolbox AI in 2021, Scaniverse is a3D scanning tool that uses Gaussian splatting to create highly detailed digital models of real-world objects and environments.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 16, 2021

During the live event, 8i CEO Hayes Mackaman, 8th Wall CEO and Founder Erik Murphy-Chutorian, and moderator and AR/VR industry influencer Catherine D Henry talked about what it took to bring this one-of-a-kind interview to life and what it would mean not only for the future of AR but the future of communication in general.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 11, 2022

I was afraid that at this CES wouldn’t have been many pieces of news about AR and VR, but actually, we had quite a few interesting ones. This shows that the ecosystem is alive, and notwithstanding the pandemic, there are many XR companies that are pushing the technology forward. TCL Leiniao AR teaser trailer.

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VRScout

JANUARY 18, 2023

PuttView X is an upcoming app for Microsoft’s HoloLens headset that uses augmented reality (AR) technology to project valuable putt information directly onto golf courses. According to the company , the app is compatible with outdoor greens and does not require any additional tools to set up. Image Credit: PuttView.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 30, 2021

This game has had a very long and interesting story (maybe one day I’ll write a long post about it), and it has lived various transitions, with the last one being from a passthrough AR game to a standard VR game. From HitMotion AR to HitMotion VR. It was an AR game that could be played on a VR headset , in 2019.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

AR is changing the fashion industry in ways we could have never imagined thanks to tools like Len Studio that allow creators to combine cloth physics, refraction math, full-body tracking, and collision data to bring clothing to life in a digital form. You can also wear digital garmets in AR using your smartphone.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Snapchat Adds New AR and ML Tools for Advertising What is Out-of-Home (OOH) advertising? Abi Bowman , Disguise’s Chief Collaboration Officer, commented on the latest MAX-R tools: “MAX-R will offer exciting new opportunities to broaden the way creators and audiences craft, present and interact with digital realities. “By

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JANUARY 20, 2025

Leading into the new year, virtual reality training is growing as the broader XR market also emerges as a tool for work and everyday life. The duo deployed realistic digital training tools to MAIZEs deep client list. This leads to unnatural movements and interactions, which can skew simulation results.

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ARPost

JANUARY 27, 2023

“AR” stands for “augmented reality,” right? However, there is another “AR” – assisted reality. There are usually some subtle differences. AR” can already be confusing, particularly given its proximity to “ mixed reality.” Almost always. Isn’t Augmented Reality Tricky Enough? “AR”

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JANUARY 17, 2025

Although the company lacks a solid foundation in the XR market, its interest in AR, VR, and MR hardware has garnered attention from market observers. These advancements arent just about futuristic conceptstheyre practical, user-focused tools that redefine how we live, work, and connect. Several factors contribute to this interest.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 21, 2024

Interacting with ShapesXR with a controller in my left hand and the stylus on my right hand The guy from Shapes XR gave me a crash course on how I could use the pen inside their application: I could use the “upper button” (the one more distant from the tip) to select the tool I wanted (e.g. This was very frustrating.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 12, 2021

But now, thanks to VR Expert , a company specialized in selling and lending AR and VR headsets, I have been able to test this device for a few days and report to you my impressions about it. The choice of the black color and the fabric finishes make it look like a professional tool, so it is perfect to use in enterprise settings.

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Road to VR

JULY 17, 2024

Google announced that Blocks , the 3D asset creation tool released for VR in 2017, is following in the footsteps of Tilt Brush by going open source. The post Google’s Early VR Modeling Tool ‘Blocks’ is Getting Revived as Open Source Software appeared first on Road to VR.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JANUARY 22, 2025

Technology adoption can start at home for many business leaders, and seeing NVIDIA GeForce NOW appear on PICO headsets only fuels support for such XR-parallel technologies in the workplace, therefore driving AR/VR/MR adoption.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

OCTOBER 29, 2024

The move is part of Los Angeles Unified’s Instructional Technology Initiative, which aims to boost education opportunities with AR and VR solutions. The recent ICESCO/Avantis partnership demonstrates how XR technology can help democratize education worldwide and improve access to personalized learning and digital learning tools.

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AR Insider

AUGUST 26, 2024

How much is spent on software and developer tools to build entertainment & gaming apps, as well as web and in-app experiences? This post appeared first on AR Insider. Our latest Behind the Numbers installment breaks it down.

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AR Insider

APRIL 10, 2025

Snap's new Sponsored AI Lenses bring generative AI to its established but evolving slate of immersive brand marketing tools. By doing so, it boosts the appeal and addressable market for AR marketing. This post appeared first on AR Insider.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

OCTOBER 14, 2024

The technologies include Wallaby, a series of large language models (LLMs) for retail, a new AI-powered customer support assistant, a Content Decision Platform for tailored shopping experiences, and an AR platform called Retina to create 3D assets for ‘Adaptive Retail’.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

DECEMBER 5, 2024

This week, XREAL is closing the year by announcing a new AR smart glasses product, just as the market is set to skyrocket in the new year. The firm is cementing its modern legacy in the AR smart glasses market by unveiling the XREAL One Series, an XR wearable that the company calls the “biggest leap forward for the consumer AR industry.”

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