March 2021 update: Google has just added lots more animals, including a bunch of creepy-crawly critters to its list of AR delights. Please check out my latest post, here, for all the details. May 9 ...

At its I/O conference in 2019, Google announced that it would be adding augmented reality objects to Search. Over the years since, Google has added a bunch of 3D animals and objects you can view in ...

What’s better than a picture of an animal? A 3D animal in AR, of course. At least, that’s the idea behind Google AR Animals, one of the best Android AR apps. Well, technically, it isn’t a stand-alone ...

Over the northern hemisphere’s summer, Google’s 3D animals became an overnight viral hit, especially among parents trying to entertain their kids while stuck at home. Celebrating the arrival of summer ...

Google has expanded the number of augmented reality creatures you can discover on Search. The tech giant has announced on Twitter that it has added 50 new 3D animals to Search on mobile. It didn’t ...

Going to the zoo may not be an option right now, but you can still watch wild animals up close thanks to Google's 3D feature. Simply search an animal by name and you'll have the ability to see an ...

I started with CNET reviewing laptops in 2009. Now I explore wearable tech, VR/AR, tablets, gaming and future/emerging trends in our changing world. Other obsessions include magic, immersive theater, ...

In June 2019, Google Search launched its update for 3D images and artificial augmented reality (AR). With this feature, you can perform a search for certain animals and Google gives you the option to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Normally, being trapped inside your house with a full-sized tiger would be a bad thing, but in this case, it’s an exciting way to ...

Google is partnering with the Swedish Society for Nature Conservation to bring five endangered species to its 3D animals feature on Search. These include the arctic fox, the harbor porpoise, the lynx, ...

What’s better than a picture of an animal? A 3D animal in AR, of course. At least, that’s the idea behind Google AR Animals, one of the best Android AR apps. Well, technically, it isn’t a stand-alone ...