Road to VR

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Last week Google released a beta of Chrome 81 for Android, Chrome OS, Linux, macOS, and Windows, which means a stable version is just around the corner. Google first included WebVR, the VR-focused predecessor to the WebXR API, in Chrome 66 back in April 2018. Image courtesy Google.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 29, 2021

Google’s VR art creation app Tilt Brush isn’t free, but the company made it open source a few days ago after announcing it has stopped active development, so it was only a matter of time before independent developers got under the hood to publish their own Tilt Brush -derived apps. Know of any apps making use of Tilt Brush code?

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 28, 2023

First of all, Google has to keep the work on the headset very secret also internally , because Samsung is afraid that Google will steal its expertise to build a competing product. Google is working in parallel to build the Android XR operating system for this headset and a Micro XR operating system for AR glasses.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

Last year Google launched a VR version of Google Earth , letting you visit locations around the world in 3D. I’d love to skip down the street with the tap of the controller, just like we’ve grown familiar with from Google Maps. Image Credit: Google Street View. The new update brings Street View imagery from 85 countries.

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AR Insider

MAY 3, 2023

Apple's App Clips – along with Google's counterpart Instant Apps – lets users launch app-like experiences without the download. This is broader than AR, but could it emerge as a go-to AR delivery system? This post appeared first on AR Insider.

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ARPost

AUGUST 5, 2019

The AR app Google Lens has a similar objective so it makes sense that they would work together. That’s why Wescover is making their catalog of thousands of artists and art pieces available on Google Lens. The move expands Google Lens and moves Wescover into the AR space. Wescover and Google Lens. The Wescover Platform.

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Digital Trends

JULY 12, 2021

Google released details on the new play-as-you-download feature coming to Android 12's Google Playstore titles.

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Mashable VR

JUNE 11, 2022

One of the best and worst things about Google Chrome is the amount of browser extensions you can find in the Chrome store. Save to Google Drive. Send screenshots to Google Drive instantly with this extension. People were despondent when Google announced its Inbox by Gmail app would be shutting down, and it was understandable.

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Road to VR

APRIL 22, 2024

Then there’s App Lab, which acts like an ‘unlisted’ store; customers can buy and download content from App Lab, but only if they know the exact name of the app or have a direct URL to the app’s page. Meta still clearly wants that, and is trying to signal that Google is the reason it hasn’t happened yet.

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Mashable VR

JULY 21, 2022

In May, during its annual Google I/O conference, Google said it would combine Google Pay with several features scattered across other apps into a brand new app: Google Wallet. Now, Google Wallet is officially live and available to download in 39 countries – though it will work a little differently in some markets.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

Ahead of Mobile World Congress (MWC) next week, Google announced it’s bringing ARCore , it’s augmented reality SDK, out of preview and to a number of flagship smartphones in its 1.0 Once Google throws the switch, you’ll be able to download ARCore here. image courtesy Google. image courtesy Google.

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VRScout

APRIL 17, 2018

Google assists CyArk in saving our heritage by preserving the wonders of the world in VR. In an effort to help capture and preserve endangered historical sites around the world for future generations to enjoy, Google has teamed up with 3D laser-scanning non-profit CyArk to virtually catalogue the world’s most at-risk historical wonders.

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Road to VR

MARCH 20, 2018

ARCore, Google’s augmented reality software development kit for Android devices, was recently made available on 13 flagship smartphones – giving over 100 million devices, the company says, the ability to run AR apps. Google’s ‘Just a Line’ Art App. Supported phones can download it here.

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TechCrunch VR

JANUARY 6, 2022

Consumers worldwide have downloaded Meta’s Oculus app , the mobile companion for Oculus VR devices including the Quest 2, roughly 2 million times globally since Christmas Day, according to new data from third-party app intelligence firms, Apptopia and Sensor Tower. million downloads in its first year on the market, then 2.4

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

No, not the launch of Sony’s PlayStation 4 Pro , we’re talking about the arrival of Google Daydream, the company’s new mobile VR ecosystem. Again, StreetView has had VR support for some time, but Daydream offers a superior way to use the app over Google Cardboard. Google Photos. Google Arts & Culture.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 22, 2022

These tools include: The possibility for a parent to lock certain apps on the device for his/her children Automatic prevention of downloads of applications whose target audience age is higher than the age of the player (e.g. if the app is 18+ and the player is 15, the system won’t download it). It was even featured on Google News.

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VRScout

MAY 5, 2023

You’ll also need to download the JioImmersive app, available on the App Store and Google Play. While the app itself is free to download, you will need to be a Jio customer in order to access IPL content. For more information visit jio.com/dive.

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Digital Trends

OCTOBER 23, 2021

We have five easy ways that you can increase the security of your Google Chrome web browser without extra downloads or software.

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ARVR

JULY 28, 2020

Source How a Few Indian Teachers Stole Our 100.000 Downloads Augmented Reality education takes off globally I’m the co-founder and CEO at ARLOOPA. Recently we started experiencing a download growth from India. Google Play Stats?—?86.97% link] How few Indian teachers and media stole our 100.000 downloads.

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VRScout

APRIL 6, 2017

Google, in a partnership with underground music broadcaster Boiler Room, has launched a new VR experience for the Google Pixel that teleports you to a pop-up “industrial night club” in Berlin — a city with arguably the most thriving nightlife in all of Europe (if not the world). Image Credit: Google Europe.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

APRIL 25, 2017

We mentioned Microsoft already above but Google, Snap, Inc., Google has its Project Tango — a team that has done more to integrate AR technology into existing smartphones than any other. Tagged with: community download Facebook Twitter Reddit More. and Facebook are also taking significant steps to build an AR future.

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VRScout

JULY 6, 2017

For the last month I’ve been working with Google to test Blocks, a new VR creation tool that enables anyone to 3D model low polygon objects without training. These objects can also be downloaded to a computer and imported into 3D programs like Unity. Google VR (@googlevr) July 6, 2017. To explain, I created this. Happy modeling!

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

As reported by Road to VR , Google recently confirmed that the latest iteration of the framework, WebVR 1.1, Speaking at the W3C Workshop on Web & Virtual Reality last month, Megan Lindsay, WebVR Product Manager at Google stated that a beta version should launch in December 2016 followed by a stable launch in January 2017.

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VRScout

MARCH 31, 2023

Instead of using the Google Play Store, participants will receive a custom URL directing them to the download. .” Credit: VRChat VRChat for Android will be available to VRChat Plus subscribers first within 3-4 months followed by a full public release 3-6 months after the VRC+ release.

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GizModo VR

JUNE 3, 2021

With Apple’s developer conference just around the corner, Google is reportedly planning to follow in its rivals footsteps by letting Android users opt out of being tracked by the apps they download from the Google Play store. Read more.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Owlchemy Labs, the Google-owned VR studio, announced it’s bringing the chart-topping VR games Job Simulator (2016) and its sequel Vacation Simulator (2019) to Apple Vision Pro. The post Two Classic VR Games From Google’s VR Studio Coming Soon to Vision Pro appeared first on Road to VR.

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Hypergrid Business

AUGUST 6, 2021

Earlier this summer, Google shut down yet another virtual reality app , the 3D objects library called Poly. Poly was Poly was first launched back in 2017 as a platform where users could visit, browse and download any of thousands of 3D objects in a virtual reality environment. ” The end of Cardboard? Some of this still exists.

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VRScout

MARCH 1, 2017

There have been over 160 million downloads of Cardboard apps worldwide. Google is celebrating some new milestones this week with an announcement at Mobile World Congress that more than 10 million Cardboard viewers have shipped worldwide. In addition, 30 of those Cardboard apps have already seen more than 1 million downloads.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

If you’ve been one of the creators working with Tilt Brush and Blocks, you’re probably aware of the two different galleries Google created for you to showcase your work: Sketches and Objects. The post Google Launches Poly, a Home and Discovery Platform for VR and AR Content appeared first on VRScout.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

OCTOBER 4, 2016

Google today released the Tilt Brush Toolkit , a set of scripts that people can download for free on GitHub that allow developers and creators to interpret.tilt files in different ways. VR developer Robert McGregor only recently wrote about how Tilt Brush is going in places that even Google might not have expected.

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Slashgear

MAY 10, 2022

Researchers warn that phishing scams have skyrocketed over the past year, though the method used to trick victims is one you probably don't expect.

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Digital Trends

JANUARY 12, 2022

Gmail is an under-appreciated but widely used service, and it recently became only the fourth app to reach 10 billion downloads on the Google Play Store.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

DECEMBER 26, 2016

From monolithic manufacturers such as Facebook’s Oculus, Samsung, HTC, Google, and Sony, to the small, but hard working development teams that filled our platforms with content, the entire industry deserves to take a bow. Tagged with: community download , discussion , virtual reality , won , year of VR.

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TechCrunch VR

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Google is almost running out of AR/VR projects to kill off. The software was designed to serve as a lightweight way to create and view 3D assets that could in turn end up in games and experiences, compared to more art and sculpting-focused VR tools like Google’s Tilt Brush and Facebook’s (now Adobe’s) Medium software.

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VRScout

JUNE 8, 2023

Download the Virtual Adventurer app now to explore 9 California State Parks in immersive AR. Simply download the app from the App Store or Google Play or scan the QR code provided above. ” The Virtual Adventurer app is available now on iOS & Android devices. For more information visit here.

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GizModo VR

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Google Messages is now the default messaging and texting app for both Pixel handsets and Samsung phones , and it’s also available as a free download for anyone else with an Android device. If you’ve been using Android for awhile, there’s a good chance you rely on Google Messages. While it might seem like a basic… Read more.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

It was no surprise that Google’s Daydream released with a number of their own apps like YouTube , Street View, Play Movies, and Google Photos, many of which made a big splash with first time VR users and enthusiasts alike. But one of the apps Google has also been teasing is LEGO’s own BrickHeadz VR that is now available for download.

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