Spatial unveils web browser collaboration in 3D workspace and NFT virtual galleries
Last year, Spatial unveiled its social augmented reality workspace on mobile devices, enabling people to log into its 3D experience in a way that makes...
Niantic makes AR demo game Codename: Urban Legends for 5G networks
Niantic has launched an augmented reality demo game called Codename: Urban Legends for 5G wireless networks. The demo is part of Niantic’s Planet-Scale AR...
AdHawk Microsystems launches cameraless eye-tracking sensors for AR/VR
Eye-tracking has emerged as a critical component of augmented reality and virtual reality systems, but doing it with cameras is expensive. So AdHawk Microsystems...
Pokémon Go maker Niantic unveils Black Developers Initiative
Pokémon Go maker Niantic announced today that it has created a Black Developers Initiative (BDI). It will provide access, opportunity, resources, and mentorship to...
Spatial launches AR social workspace on mobile
Spatial has unveiled its social augmented reality workspace on mobile devices, enabling people to log into its 3D experience in a way that makes...
Mojo Vision teams up with optics leader Menicon to develop AR contact lenses
Mojo Vision has developed prototypes for contact lenses that enable people to see augmented reality images as overlays on the real world. And now...
Tilt Five raises $7.5 million for AR goggles for tabletop board games
Tilt Five has raised $7.5 million to build its augmented reality glasses, game board, and wand controller for playing tabletop board games in AR....
Unity promises initial OpenXR platform support by the end of 2020
When the Khronos Group released OpenXR — a royalty-free standard designed to make cross-platform VR and AR app development easier, supporting multiple platforms —...
Snap uses iPhone 12 Pro’s lidar sensor for AR imagery
Snap has launched a new version of its augmented reality studio that allows users to create cool AR effects on Apple’s newest iPhone 12...
Niantic reveals cellular partners for 5G consumer AR platform
Building on the success of its augmented reality apps for smartphones, Niantic surprised attendees at Qualcomm’s December 2019 Snapdragon Tech Summit by announcing plans...