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augmented reality

  1. Android News

    Google is still working on a standalone VR/AR headset

    While Recode is reporting that a Google X Lab VR headset project has been scrapped, sources have confirmed with Engadget that Google is still working on a VR/AR headset which doesn't require it to be connected to a smartphone or PC. The device's main focus would be on augmented reality and would...
  2. Android News

    Google shows what Project Tango is capable of in 3 new videos

    Google has released a series of three videos showcasing the power of Tango and how it will work with the Lenovo PHAB2.
  3. Android News

    First look at Pokemon Go, the augmented reality Pokemon game.

    The Pokemon Company and Niantic Labs are finally ready to start revealing details about Pokemon Go following leaked footage from SXSW. The company details to the process of finding and catching Pokemon, as well as how you can use them to battle Pokemon teams at local "gyms," and use PokeStops to...
  4. Android News

    Google files 2 patents for AR-based pop-up books

    Google's first filed patent is for an 'interactive book' with both motion and pressure sensors embedded into the pages. The second of the filed patents is for a 'media enhanced pop-up book', which would use a smartphone or a tablet to deliver the additional content on its screen.
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    ASUS may make a HoloLens competitor

    ASUS could be looking to get into the VR/augmented reality game. The company apparently is mulling plans to make something like the Microsoft HoloLens.