AR/VR Weekly: Google makes augmented reality waves
Watch out, Apple and ARKit. Google’s getting into the AR dev kit game — and bringing augmented reality to potentially 2 billion Android devices. On...
Adobe taps Apple, Google, Facebook, Microsoft, and Mozilla to kill Flash by 2020
Flash will officially be dead in three years. Adobe today announced it will stop updating and distributing its Flash Player at the end of...
Samsung and Google are closing the gap on Apple’s monetization of mobile games
Apple has long been dominant when it comes to the iPhone’s ability to monetize mobile games at higher rates than rival smartphones. But mobile...
How game designers and marketers will exploit AI
Games lead the way when it comes to exploiting new technologies, and that’s why we had a panel about games and artificial intelligence at...
Gartner: Global PC shipments fell 4.3% in Q2 2017, HP reclaims top spot from Lenovo
The PC market has now been in decline for 11 quarters in a row, according to research firm Gartner. For Q2 2017, both Gartner...
Game investor Phil Harrison sees the broader view of games beyond Sony and Microsoft
Phil Harrison was probably the tallest person at the Gamelab gaming event in Barcelona, Spain, this week. And that, along with his decades of...
Apple patent shows a controller-free way to interact with ARKit
Apple’s new ARKit platform basically looks like HoloLens inside of an iPhone. All that’s missing is a controller-free interaction system. A new patent uncovered...
Dogmented Reality is real, and it’s coming to Apple’s ARKit
A very good, 11/10 app may soon be heading to an iPhone or iPad near you. The term Dogmented Reality was first coined for...
AR/VR Weekly: Apple enters the fray
This week at its Worldwide Developers Conference keynote, Apple finally jumped into the augmented and virtual reality world. ARKit is Apple’s tool for making AR applications, and it was the first of several announcements that show that the iPhone company is ready to take the next step into a larger world.
Hands-on with Apple’s augmented reality demo of Star Wars Holochess
Apple showed off its new augmented reality technology today at its Worldwide Developer Conference in San Jose, California. The company’s new ARKit developer platform...