Future warfighters could know where chemical, biological and radiological threats are located without ever stepping foot on the battlefield. Teledyne FLIR announced it won a $15.7 million contract in ...

Google Maps loves augmented reality. After launching augmented reality walking navigation in 2019 and indoor AR navigation in 2021, it’s now showing off augmented reality search results. Augmented ...

Apple is exploring ways to build augmented reality into Apple Maps. Rather than top-down views of roads and intersections, the company is considering overlaying route information onto live views of ...

Creators can map, author and publish various Metaverse experiences ranging from wayfinding, to an array of AR experiences for exclusive branded activations. With the ARitize Maps mobile app, anyone ...

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A recent update to the popular Google Maps app will allow users to explore their world in a much more immersive way, thanks to advanced AI technology. Announced at its annual Google I/O Event in May, ...

Google is bringing a new augmented reality Live View feature to its Maps app, allowing smartphone users to visually search for restaurants, coffee shops, and other businesses that are located nearby.

However much weight big-names apps such as Layar throw behind augmented reality, it’s furtherest from my mind when I’m trying to find a location—and I imagine you’re the same. But with Apple Maps ...

At Apple’s WWDC 2021 developer’s conference Monday, the company announced its Maps app is getting a fresh coat of paint and new AR features with iOS 15 that make the native navigation app more ...

Google Maps was updated to show "fast charging" options when looking for a station to charge your EV. Next week, an augmented reality feature called Search with Live View will be available in six ...

Does anyone know why smartphone compasses are so bad? Why can't I pull my phone out while riding the escalator up from the subway to the street, and get an accurate reading on which direction I'm ...