MIT researchers have built an augmented reality headset that gives the wearer X-ray vision. The headset combines computer vision and wireless perception to automatically locate a specific item that is ...

Many people are excited about how Google glasses might make their lives easier by reminding them of appointments or sending them weather updates when they look out the window. Beyond convenience and ...

While Google’s 2018 improvements to the augmented reality framework ARCore were rarely eye-catching, the company is kicking off 2019 with features Android users will appreciate: ARCore 1.7 is adding ...

The new Layar Vision extension employs advanced detection, tracking, and computer vision techniques to augment objects in the physical world. By recognizing which objects in the real world are ...

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I’ve heard a lot lately about augmented reality, one of those brave-new-world-type tech trends people talk about at web conferences. It’s basically the ability to create an altered version of reality ...

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PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] -- A new software system developed by Brown University researchers turns cell phones into augmented reality portals, enabling users to place virtual building blocks ...

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A new augmented reality system places virtual objects within real-world backgrounds on cell phone screens and lets people interact with those object by hand as if they were really there. A new ...