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An curved arrow pointing right. Apple's new augmented reality software, called ARKit, will let apps like Pokémon Go place virtual characters onto physical objects through the iPhone's camera.

Business Chat will launch as a public beta with iOS 11.3. According to Apple, select businesses such as Hilton, Discover, and Wells Fargo will support iMessage Business Chat at launch. iOS 11.3 will ...

Apple’s developer site now contains Human Interface Guidelines for augmented reality apps. The guidelines are not hard, fast rules for developers working with ARKit, but more “best practices” Apple ...

Examples of this include the additions of size class APIs and HealthKit in 2014, which presaged the larger iPhone 6 and 6 Plus and Apple Watch, respectively. Likewise, the introduction of ARKit in ...

Giant companies like Google and Apple are betting heavily on augmented ... "A lot of others in AR are basically going to be using ARkit, and we think if everyone is just building a game on top ...

Apple said the new ARkit would make use of the dual-lens camera on the iPhone 7 Plus, making the integration of virtual objects and the real world more realistic. "By truly enabling all modern ...