Augmented reality might allow printed books to make a comeback against the e-book trend, according to researchers. Augmented reality might allow printed books to make a comeback against the e-book ...

Augmented-reality headsets have long promised to turn unskilled tinkerers into instant experts. Whether you want to change the oil in your car or cut an onion so it doesn’t make you cry, a headset or ...

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Augmented reality, combining real world views and digital information, is not particularly new, but it is still considered in its infancy. The technology has been used in a variety of ways, from GPS ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Michael D. Shaw is a biochemist and freelance writer. A graduate of the University of California, ...

Researchers at Walt Disney have published a paper that lays out how a tablet app can be used to bring coloring books to life using augmented reality. The paper, Live Texturing of Augmented Reality ...

At first glance, the children’s book shows a one-dimensional picture of a lion. But hover a smartphone over the page, and the lion springs up in front of you. The book is among the creations of ...

*I don't have even the least intention of ever doing this myself, but it's good to glance over this and realize that augmenting reality is not magic. Nor is there, like, a big red, AUGMENTING button ...

Last month Sony launched Book of Spells, a Harry Potter augmented reality game that takes advantage of the PlayStation Move and new ‘Wonderbook’ peripheral. The game, which is intended for children, ...