Augmented Reality

How To: Make Your Own Viral AR Filter for Instagram Stories

How To: Who Says You Need a Supported Android Phone to Use AR?

How To: Add Interactive AR Characters to Your Videos with Google Camera

How To: The Trick to Finding Unique Face Filters & Effects for Your Instagram Stories

How To: Get Google's Avengers AR Sticker Packs on Any Android Device with ARCore

How To: Measure Real-World Objects with Your iPhone in iOS 12

Thanks to Apple's ARKit 2.0 augmented reality framework in iOS 12, we now have a "Measure" app built right into our iPhones that can measure real-world objects. No more physical tape measure or ruler. No more guessing. Just whip out your iPhone, open the app, put your camera, and get measurements. Before you do, however, there are a few things you'll want to know.

Surprising Uses: Your Phone Makes an Excellent AR Tape Measure

Our phones have evolved past a simple pocket computer. They have become more like Swiss Army Knives, opening up possibilities that were previously considered Sci-Fi material. Thanks to the recent push into augmented reality, a new world of tools is becoming available to mobile users.