LIDAR is a very exciting technology that is only just now starting to become accessible to the DIY market. Think radar, but with lasers. There’s a few different modules starting to pop up for just a ...

[Patrick] directed us to his project for alternate realism. The final goal is to be able to walk around in a space wearing a head mounted display, exploring a virtual representation of that space.

Ikea is launching a new virtual design tool today that can make it easier to imagine how its furniture might look in your home. Ikea Kreativ’s Scene Scanner feature lets you scan a room using Ikea’s ...

Gone are the days of juggling multiple appointments and enduring lengthy delays when trying to renovate a kitchen or buy furniture. Today I am delighted to introduce a groundbreaking innovation that ...

In a recent demo of Hyperscape, Zuckerberg described it as “pretty wild.” He explained, "We're working to bring photorealistic avatars and environments into the metaverse. This is Hyperscape. With ...

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