Google 3D Animals: How to use Google AR feature with your phone

Google 3D Animals: How to use Google AR feature with your phone

Augmented reality isn’t limited to just capturing Pokémons or attempting a dry run at arranging furniture in your home without having to break a sweat. One of the most fun uses of this technology is to bring pets, famous athletes, and even dinosaurs right into the comfort of your home using Google search. Learn how to maximize this feature in this tutorial.

RealityBLU Launches Holotwin Builder So Even Non-Technical Users Create AR Scenes in Minutes

RealityBLU Launches Holotwin Builder So Even Non-Technical Users Create AR Scenes in Minutes

Post Views: 191 RealityBLU, creator of the WorldViewAR augmented reality (AR) creation platform, is launching its Holotwin Builder, a customer-facing solution that allows even non-technical users to create AR experiences in minutes. RealityBLU expects the WorldViewAR Holotwin Builder to be live by the end of January 2022. Holotwins are “holographic twins” of people or characters…

Facebook might rebrand as a ‘metaverse’ company. What does that even mean?

Facebook might rebrand as a ‘metaverse’ company. What does that even mean?

Post Views: 197 The Verge said that this rebrand (which could happen at the annual AR/VR-focused Facebook Connect conference on Oct. 28) could be related to the company’s ongoing efforts to build out the “metaverse,” defined by Facebook as a “set of virtual spaces where you can create and explore with other people who aren’t…

Facebook changes its name as it pushes toward a digital reality future

Facebook changes its name as it pushes toward a digital reality future

Post Views: 190 It also means that the company will report on their business as two different operating segments: one for their family of apps, and one for their work on future platforms (Reality Labs will be the name for that segment). The company intends to trade under a new stock ticker, MVRS, starting December…

The Army isn’t getting its fancy Microsoft AR goggles quite yet

The Army isn’t getting its fancy Microsoft AR goggles quite yet

Post Views: 221 The IVAS, or Integrated Visual Augmentation System, is a headset adapted from the Microsoft HoloLens. By integrating processing power, cameras, and a heads-up display, the idea is that any soldier with a headset can perceive more of the world around them. It is a tremendous promise: that high-tech goggles can let soldiers…

Military medics and mechanics may soon have access to a virtual help desk through AMIGOS

Military medics and mechanics may soon have access to a virtual help desk through AMIGOS

Post Views: 200 “Augmented reality, computer vision, language processing, dialogue processing and reasoning are all AI technologies that have disrupted a variety of industries individually but never in such a coordinated and synergistic fashion,” Charles Ortiz, the principal investigator for AMIGOS, said in a Xerox release, “By leveraging existing instructional materials to create new AR…

These CES products are all-in on the metaverse

These CES products are all-in on the metaverse

Post Views: 286 However, designing virtual clothes versus designing a virtual shopping experience are two disparate concepts. Despite a resurfaced five-year-old video from Walmart and an ultimately unofficial teaser demo of H&M, the strip mall of the screens remains speculative. But whenever that eventually happens, marketing will also be reshaped and molded to fit into…