Ready player one? UK-first Mario Kart-style augmented reality karting experience gears up for opening Chaos Karts intends to make you feel like you’re inside a racing video game Players will drive physical karts at speeds of up to 20 miles per hour Imaginative circuits are beamed into the race space by projectors By Sarah Holt … Read more
Liam Payne will use augmented reality to create an avatar which will stream to viewers phone during his upcoming BAFTA performance By Nicole Conner For Mailonline Published: 14:39 BST, 5 April 2021 | Updated: 14:39 BST, 5 April 2021 Liam Payne is set to perform at the 2021 British Academy Film Awards using augmented reality … Read more
Microsoft wins $21billion deal to supply Army combat troops with augmented reality headsets that could boost soldiers’ awareness of their surroundings and ability to spot danger Microsoft won a $21billion contract to supply US Army combat troops with its augmented reality headsets The technology is based on Microsoft’s HoloLens headsets, which were originally intended for … Read more
Apple will release its highly anticipated mixed-reality headset in mid-2022, according to insiders. The device, described as a ‘helmet-like’ headset, will provide both augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) experiences. Apple’s first new major product launch since the Apple Watch in 2015, it will be followed by AR glasses in 2025, sources say. Apple … Read more
See the wonders of the world without getting on a plane! Explore interactive 3D models of sites from Edinburgh Castle to the Easter Island statues using Google’s new Search tool Google Arts & Culture launched the new tool today ahead of World Tourism Day on September 27 Smartphone users can view 37 heritage sites in … Read more
New Mercedes-Benz S-Class sedan will feature an augmented reality windshield that shows GPS directions, safe following distances, and local speed limits Mercede will begin incorporating AR windshields into their fall lineup of cars The S-Class sedan will be the first model to feature the new tech It will show GPS directions, speed limits, and safe following … Read more
New Mercedes-Benz S-Class sedan will feature an augmented reality windshield that will show GPS directions, safe following distances, and local speed limits Mercede will begin incorporating AR windshields into their fall lineup of cars The S-Class sedan will be the first model to feature the new tech It will show GPS directions, speed limits, and safe … Read more
Turn your garden into Jurassic World: Google launches 10 new augmented reality dinosaur filters for Android and iOS users — including Tyrannosaurs rex, Stegosaurus and Velociraptor The feature is available via Google search on augmented reality-capable devices Each of the iconic creatures was rendered in careful detail with expert guidance The designs are based on those … Read more
Apple is working on TWO augmented reality devices including an Oculus-style headset that blends AR and VR The report suggest Apple is developing two distinct AR/VR devices One will be a more heavy-duty headset while the other will be lighter glasses Apple executives reportedly had disagreements over the device’s design The headset will reportedly not … Read more
Pokémon developers release an augmented reality app to teach young children how to brush their teeth The Pokémon Company announced a new AR game to help kids brush their teeth Called Pokémon Smile, the app is out now on Android and iOS devices Kids record themselves brushing their teeth and unlock new Pokémon by targeting … Read more