augmented reality
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Apple Absent From Metaverse Standards Group That Includes Meta, Microsoft, and Others
Meta, Microsoft, Nvidia, Sony, and other tech giants have formed a group designed to ensure interoperability in the metaverse. Notably absent from this list of heavyweights is Apple, a company heavily rumoured to be working on its own mixed reality products.
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Apple’s AR Headset Might Be Postponed
Notably absent from the WWDC keynote this year was any overt mention of augmented or virtual reality. There were subtle hints sprinkled throughout the keynote — virtual maps, live text, and Visual Look Up are new features asking to be integrated into a mixed reality headset — but Apple chose not to use the big…
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Google to Introduce ‘Scene Exploration’ to Lens
Google I/O, the tech giant’s annual developer conference is happening this week. Among many new features and reveals came the Tuesday announcement of “scene exploration,” and search tool that combines panoramic photos and text.
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The Dick Pic App Is Getting Into Brain-Computer Interfaces
Snap, the company responsible for amplifying duck face and introducing filters that make you look like you’re dying, is officially getting into the brain monitoring business.