augmented reality
noun
: an enhanced version of reality created by the use of technology to overlay digital information on an image of something being viewed through a device (such as a smartphone camera)
also
: the technology used to create augmented reality
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The company’s scale provides the financial power and employee talent needed to ensure new growth avenues such as artificial intelligence, the metaverse and virtual and augmented reality projects.
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Jim Cramer, CNBC, 31 July 2024
Think social media, augmented reality and more, and on devices from phones to mixed reality headsets, whether through an app or a web browser.
—Adriana Lee, WWD, 30 July 2024
Google Arts & Culture also offers 3D Immersive Experiences, online exhibits, augmented reality games and so much more.
—Cody Godwin, USA TODAY, 24 July 2024
But, in general, the smart glasses represent a notable win for Meta’s Reality Labs division, which develops virtual and augmented reality hardware and software to help advance the company’s metaverse ambitions.
—Paulina Likos, CNBC, 18 July 2024
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Jim Cramer, CNBC, 31 July 2024
Think social media, augmented reality and more, and on devices from phones to mixed reality headsets, whether through an app or a web browser.
—Adriana Lee, WWD, 30 July 2024
Google Arts & Culture also offers 3D Immersive Experiences, online exhibits, augmented reality games and so much more.
—Cody Godwin, USA TODAY, 24 July 2024
But, in general, the smart glasses represent a notable win for Meta’s Reality Labs division, which develops virtual and augmented reality hardware and software to help advance the company’s metaverse ambitions.
—Paulina Likos, CNBC, 18 July 2024
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“Augmented reality.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/augmented%20reality. Accessed 19 Aug. 2024.
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