Apple Vision Pro receives Niantic 8th Wall Metaversal Deployment support
Niantic announced today that it’s rolling out support for its 8th Wall Metaversal Deployment to the Apple Vision Pro headset. This means that creators...
Niantic rolls out GenAI tools for 8th Wall developers
Niantic announced this week that it is introducing new generative AI developer tools to its 8th Wall platform. More specifically, it’s adding GenAI modules...
Niantic and 8th Wall add hand tracking to AR toolkit
Niantic and 8th Wall announced today that they’re adding hand tracking to the latter’s AR developer toolkit. According to 8th Wall, developers will now...
Niantic and 8th Wall roll out new tools and mixed-reality experience
Niantic and 8th Wall this week revealed Wol, its first mixed-reality experience. Powered by 8th Wall, Wol puts players in the middle of a...
8th Wall is offering AR/VR developers new features and tools
Niantic’s all-in on the Metaverse with subscription plans, monetization tools and discovery capabilities as part of the 8th Wall platform. Niantic acquired 8th Wall...
Ready Player Me brings its avatars to 8th Wall’s metaverse experiences
Ready Player Me today announced its new integration with 8th Wall, a team-up which will give users the ability to create their own browser-based...
8th Wall launches Reality Engine for metaverse-like WebAR experiences
8th Wall announced the launch of its Reality Engine, which enables web-based augmented reality (WebAR) experiences to immediately work across a wide range of...
Where’s the next Pokémon Go? Here’s what’s holding augmented reality back
For most people, augmented reality became real with the explosion of Pokémon Go. People who hadn’t taken a leisurely walk outside in years were...
8th Wall raises $8 million for AR platform that works across most smartphones
8th Wall announced that it has received $8 million in venture capital funding for its augmented reality developer platform. The funding will help the company...
8th Wall raises $2.4 million for augmented reality tools
8th Wall has raised $2.4 million in funding to make a suite of tools for building augmented reality applications. The Palo Alto, California, company’s...