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AR(t) comes alive at French artist Aurélien Jeanney’s latest augmented reality exhibition Looki Look 

AR(t) comes alive at French artist Aurélien Jeanney’s latest augmented reality exhibition Looki Look 

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Entering the art gallery holding my smartphone upright, finding the perfect angle to observe the pieces through my camera is not how I expected to look at art. As I inched slowly towards an exhibit titled Pool Party or Aquanouba in French, a piece of mysterious music began to play from my phone, followed by […]

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Snapchat creates new AR lens to teach CPR on ‘World Restart a Heart Day’

Snapchat creates new AR lens to teach CPR on ‘World Restart a Heart Day’

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For “World Restart a Heart Day,” Snapchat is collaborating with the Red Cross and Red Crescent Movements (IFRC) to create a new augmented reality experience that demonstrates the basic steps of CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) to teach it to Snapchat users. According to ILCOR (International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation) data, seven out of cardiac arrests happen […]

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Apple chief Tim Cook: ‘Life without AR would soon be unthinkable’

Apple chief Tim Cook: ‘Life without AR would soon be unthinkable’

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Over the last several days, Apple CEO Tim Cook has been travelling across various European countries. One of the stops was the University of Naples Federico II, where Cook was awarded an honorary degree in Innovation and International Management. After receiving the degree, he spoke to Dutch news outlet Bright about the future of augmented […]

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Augmented reality contact lenses could replace your phone screen

Augmented reality contact lenses could replace your phone screen

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Walk down any street and it’s a familiar scene: people craning their necks as they look at their phones. But in the not-too-distant future we’ll probably just stare at digital information hovering over the world in front of us, taking in a blend of the digital and real worlds, all thanks to augmented reality. In […]

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Mark Zuckerberg announces ‘major graphic updates’ after being mocked for his own VR Avatar

Mark Zuckerberg announces ‘major graphic updates’ after being mocked for his own VR Avatar

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Mark Zuckerberg in a Facebook post promised a major update to Horizon and avatar graphics, after being mocked by netizens for posting his own VR Avatar. This comes several days after Zuckerberg shared a screenshot of images from Horizon Worlds, the company’s metaverse. The screenshot showed a Zuckerberg avatar in front of the Eiffel Tower […]

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Apple to slow hiring, spending for some teams next year

Apple to slow hiring, spending for some teams next year

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The changes will not affect all teams, and Apple is still planning an aggressive product launch schedule in 2023 that includes a mixed-reality headset The changes will not affect all teams, and Apple is still planning an aggressive product launch schedule in 2023 that includes a mixed-reality headset Apple Inc intends to slow hiring and […]

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