Augmented Reality


The flip phone returns with a few new tricks.


Companies are on a hiring spree for people who can code an alternative reality.


That’s one of the questions Rhizome artistic director Michael Connor has to face as he and his team chronicle “net art.”


It’s the latest point of tension with tech employees who are against defense uses of the tools they’re building.


Snap’s hardware team has seen a lot of changes this year.


Magic Leap is supposed to go on sale in 2018.


Podcast producer Eric Johnson referees.


We’ll be watching for real progress with Siri and Apple’s AR efforts.


“You should do impossible things in VR. You shouldn’t do things you would do otherwise.”


Yes, that Shaq.


CEO Rony Abovitz shared some new tidbits at Code Media 2018.


You won’t be able to watch live NBA games at launch, but the hope is you’ll be able to eventually.


Augmented reality. Mixed reality. Spatial computing. Whatever you want to call the company’s tech, it is making big promises about what it can do. Time to talk to the man running the show.


Snap is opening up its AR platform to everyone.


Facebook is opening up its AR platform to everyone.


“If we’re not vigilant about the rights that we have and the privilege we enjoy, we shouldn’t expect to keep them.”


The deal marks the first technology acquisition under CEO Laura Alber.


AR View lets online shoppers see how a product will look in their homes.


Taking a selfie will never be the same.


Nike doesn’t want consumers to “feel like they’ve lost.”


“I think retailers’ bad service is killing retailers,” Alber said.


“We’re at the very beginning of the journey to a fully realized version of VR.”


Google VR boss Clay Bavor explains why the two technologies aren’t so different on the latest Too Embarrassed to Ask.


And one of tech’s greatest values is in the assistance of capturing memories.


Whatever Apple builds, it can deploy across the majority of iOS devices quickly. Android struggles with that.


Join Recode for live coverage on Wednesday.


Snap had a tough earnings call last week. This could help.


Older analog technologies provide the kind of tactile physical experience that a purely digital world has started to remove.


Facebook, HTC and Intel, among others.


Why Facebook is building AR glasses — and why it wants to read your mind.


Augmented and virtual reality were on the long list of updates from Facebook on Tuesday.


Mark Zuckerberg wants to build you a pair of augmented reality glasses.


Depth cameras with integrated AR will drive the creation of the first significant new product category the tech world has seen in some time: Augmented-reality headsets.


A former Dolby executive is leading the charge, Bloomberg reports.


In this viral video, CollegeHumor lays out a pretty good case.


Benedict Evans preaches patience after a leaked photo shows clunky hardware.


Lots of money, hype and questions are swirling around the startup. Brenda Freeman wants to tell a new story.


It’s all about “location intelligence.”


This time it’s PR head Andy Fouche, who departs a week after a devastating article.


Ralph Osterhout has spent years making augmented reality tech for military and business customers.