Apple’s TrueDepth camera made its debut in the premium-priced iPhone X late last year, and since then, the reviews have been pretty positive. Now, Apple might be preparing to make the Animoji-friendly sensors available in more iPhones, as well as the iPad Pro, later this year. As Barron’s reports, Rosenblatts analyst Jun Zhang has issued...
Magic Leap’s recent flurry of patent applications prompted us to look around for any trademark movements from the company, and it turns out that the Florida-based company has been quite busy. In fact, a number of recent trademark filing updates indicate strong interest in several names that point toward Magic Leap’s near-term plans for branding...
The legal travails of Magic Leap appear to have no end in sight, as a lawsuit filed by an ex-employee further threatens to dampen the startup’s 2018 launch. A new legal complaint has been filed by former Magic Leap worker Kimberly Couto that alleges the company employed hundreds of workers as independent contractors to avoid...
Just days after Bose did its best to frame a pair of glasses frames with spatial audio as “augmented reality,” a patent application from Magic Leap, surfaced on Thursday, March 15, offers a similar idea, but with real AR included. The patent application refers to the Magic Leap feature as “spatialized audio” and details a...
Another piece of Magic Leap’s mysterious story has been uncovered thanks to a new patent application revealed on Thursday, March 15. The new patent application descriptions and drawings outline a method of using a head-mounted device to detect and translate sign language. Yet another part of the new patent information details the ability to use...
The guy who recreated Super Mario Bros. as a first-person obstacle course is back with an augmented reality take on another classic game. While the previous experiment was built for HoloLens, this time the developer, Abhishek Singh, has come up with an AR version of the classic Street Fighter II for mobile devices like the...
Getting an insider view of the goings-on at Magic Leap is hard to come by, but occasionally, the company lets one of its leaders offer a peek at what’s happening at the famously secretive augmented reality startup. One of those opportunities came up a few days ago when Magic Leap’s chief futurist and science fiction...
Ever since the announcement of The Walking Dead: Our World game last fall, publisher AMC and developer Next Games have been quiet about the title. Almost too quiet. That silence has now been shattered with the release of a gameplay trailer (see bottom of this page) for the game. The footage confirms that the game...
Historically, Apple loves to drop hints about its major upcoming events through clues included on its invitations. Those invites usually require a good bit of deciphering to connect the dots, but in the case of Apple’s upcoming Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2018 invite, the topic is immediately obvious: it’s augmented reality. In the past, Apple...
If you’re playing word association with the terms “augmented reality” and “automobiles,” your first thoughts probably center on navigation displays in cars or virtual models of exotic vehicles. Capital One plans to shift its customers’ preconceptions of AR in cars to the purchasing process. According to a blog post on Medium, Capital One has developed...
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