Category: Augmented Reality

  • This Week’s Picks – COOL HUNTING®

    This Week’s Picks – COOL HUNTING®

    [ad_1] India’s Museum of Art and Photography Will Confront Biases Bengaluru, India opened a major cultural institution this month, the Museum of Art and Photography (MAP). In addition to the pre-modern and contemporary art and photography within its 60,000-piece collection, the five-story institution showcases textiles, posters and craft in an effort to eschew the industry’s…

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  • An AR Headset That Locates Hidden Items – COOL HUNTING®

    An AR Headset That Locates Hidden Items – COOL HUNTING®

    [ad_1] X-AR is an augmented reality headset that combines computer vision and wireless perception to help wearers find hidden objects. Workers trying to locate specific products to fulfill e-commerce orders, for instance, could better locate objects tucked away in boxes or crates with the help of X-AR. Developed by researchers at MIT, the headset can…

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  • BMW’s i Vision Dee Layers Futuristic Tech onto a Retro Form – COOL HUNTING®

    BMW’s i Vision Dee Layers Futuristic Tech onto a Retro Form – COOL HUNTING®

    [ad_1] With the intention of creating a stronger emotional connection between a driver and their vehicle, BMW‘s i Vision Dee—unveiled at CES 2023 last week—proposes a direction that has retro-future charm akin to Knight Rider‘s KITT and Herbie the Love Bug, both of which graced the stage of BMW’s press conference. While many see a…

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  • Artist Mattia Casalegno’s “Aerobanquets RMX” at Superblue – COOL HUNTING®

    Artist Mattia Casalegno’s “Aerobanquets RMX” at Superblue – COOL HUNTING®

    [ad_1] An immense, interactive art-saturated playground, Superblue Miami houses shifting floral walls, bubbling piles of massless clouds and a 3,000-LED installation that flickers to the rhythm of collected heartbeats. Running only this Miami Art Week 2022 (on now through 4 December), the immersive venue also invites guests to dine on potent little bites developed by the highly…

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  • Immersive Highlights from the 2022 Tribeca Festival – COOL HUNTING®

    Immersive Highlights from the 2022 Tribeca Festival – COOL HUNTING®

    [ad_1] Formerly known as the Tribeca Film Festival—though revised before last year’s playful 20th anniversary rebrand to reflect the fact that it includes talks, games, immersive content, TV, cinema and more—the illustrious Tribeca Festival will welcome guests 8-19 June this year. Its arrival causes much to be excited about including free outdoor screenings at Brookfield…

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  • Entering the TED Metaverse with Particle Ink – COOL HUNTING®

    Entering the TED Metaverse with Particle Ink – COOL HUNTING®

    [ad_1] Particle Ink performs at SESSION 1 at TED2022: A New Era. April 10-14, 2022, Vancouver, BC, Canada. Photo: Gilberto Tadday / TED Welcoming in-person attendees for the first time since 2019, the idea-rich and action-oriented TED conference commenced its main stage programming this weekend with an unexpected request: Whitney Pennington Rodgers, the current affairs curator at…

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  • Colorful Highlights From Frieze New York 2020 Online – COOL HUNTING®

    Colorful Highlights From Frieze New York 2020 Online – COOL HUNTING®

    [ad_1] Jokes abound that “virtual viewing rooms” equate to nothing more than glorified websites and though there’s some truth to that, a recent Jean Jullien exhibit proved that galleries and artists can do great things together online. With that in mind, Frieze New York lifts the veil from its free web platform (and app) today—appropriately…

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  • Augmenting Reality with Snap’s Spectacles 3

    Augmenting Reality with Snap’s Spectacles 3

    [ad_1] With two stereoscopic lenses that are capable of capturing 3D photos and video clips, Snap‘s newest eyewear release, Spectacles 3, takes a substantial step toward the future of augmented reality. Snap Lab (Snap’s hardware division and the parent of Spectacles) hasn’t produced a toy here. While fun—and certainly beneficial to content-makers, videographers and anyone…

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