Unsurprisingly, Google wants to be the caretaker for augmented reality on the web, and its latest move in this endeavor is a 3D model viewer prototype called Article that’s designed to work across all web browsers.
On traditional desktop PCs and mobile browsers, Article can examine 3D models with mouse or touch inputs. On AR-enabled browsers running on devices that support ARKit or ARCore, users can tap an AR button to view the model in augmented reality.
The experience begins with a reticle to signify that the device is searching for and then has detected a horizontal surface. Tapping the… more
Source: Google AR Prototype Enables 3D Model Viewing Through Web Browsers
