ARCore, Google’s developer platform for building augmented reality experiences for mobile devices, just got an update that brings the company’s previously announced Depth API to Android and Unity ...

ARCore is Google’s platform for augmented reality available to Android and iOS apps. To allow for more immersive experiences, a new ARCore Depth API allows any compatible phone to create depth maps ...

SketchUp has a good UI and the free version is reasonably capable. I haven't done much modelling recently, so I'm not sure about the rendering options, but it's under active development, and there's a ...

onsemi’s indirect time-of-flight (iToF) demo at embedded world showed how image sensors can be used to create valuable depth maps extending to six meters. Check out more of our embedded world 2023 ...

Today, Google is taking the wraps off its new ARCore Depth API. At first glance, this sounds highly technical and uninteresting. However, when you understand what it does, you’ll see how this will ...

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The Z List: One of the great technological leaps forward that failed to really catch on the first time round was the 3D camera - a unit that could automatically capture the z-axis (the "depth axis) of ...

Back in December, Google previewed how it could create a depth map for augmented reality using a single camera. The ARCore Depth API is now publicly launching on Android with several third-party apps ...

Hyundai Motor. has filed a patent for a method and apparatus to generate depth maps using volumetric features. The technology involves encoding base images from surround-view cameras, creating single ...