Podcast: Samsung Galaxy S21 and S21 Ultra review

Posted on 22/01/2021 by Engadget

We’re back in review mode this week! Cherlynn dishes her thoughts on the Samsung Galaxy S21 and S21 Ultra, and whether they’re worthy upgrades over last year’s phones. Do all those cameras make a difference? And is there a point to releasing a Galaxy...

Apple’s VR headset may include a fan and support prescription lenses

Posted on 21/01/2021 by Engadget

Apple is pushing ahead with two devices focused on VR and AR respectively, according to a Bloomberg report. The company has long been rumored to be working on an augmented reality headset similar to the much-hyped Magic Leap One. Today, however, we h...

The Jeep Wrangler 4xe will be on display in AR during CES

Posted on 08/01/2021 by Engadget

Normally, one of the highlights of any tradeshow, particularly those with an automotive angle, is seeing the products that are announced at that event in person. But with CES an online-only affair this year due to the pandemic, brands have had to get...

The New York Times brings its crossword to AR

Posted on 22/12/2020 by Engadget

As easily one of the most popular daily puzzles in the world, you can play The New York Times crossword in the paper, online and on mobile devices. And now you can add augmented reality to that list as well. You’ll find the NYT’s new Shattered Crossw...

Google will let you try on AR makeup on Search

Posted on 18/12/2020 by Engadget

Google has launched a new augmented reality feature on Search meant for holiday shoppers looking to buy lipsticks and eyeshadow while staying safe in their homes. The tech giant has teamed up with ModiFace and Perfect Corp, companies behind many AR b...

Google puts 50 new augmented reality animals on Search

Posted on 12/12/2020 by Engadget

Google has expanded the number of augmented reality creatures you can discover on Search. The tech giant has announced on Twitter that it has added 50 new 3D animals to Search on mobile. It didn’t list them all, but it showed a preview with some of t...

Google is shutting down Poly, its 3D model sharing service

Posted on 03/12/2020 by Engadget

Google is showing again that you rely on its products at your peril. The search giant announced that it’s shutting down Poly, its 3D object library and platform that arrived in 2017 aimed primarily and VR and AR creators. The service will end on June...

Watch a short film shot in augmented reality with Snap’s Spectacles 3

Posted on 02/12/2020 by Engadget

Creatives have been using Snap's Spectacles 3 to create music videos with augmented reality effects for a while, and the company is now moving into another filmmaking format. Snap teamed up with Los Angeles-based artist and community organizer Lauren...

Google’s next AR app puts the Mandalorian in your living room

Posted on 23/11/2020 by Engadget

If you’ve ever looked at your living room and thought, “this is missing some Mandalorian characters,” there’s now an app for that. Google and Lucasfilm have launched The Mandalorian AR experience for the latest 5G Android phones, bringing characters...

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