Want to plop a 3D T. rex into a video of your hand? The Motion Stills app for Android phones now lets you do that with a rough-and-ready technique. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 ...

Android users were gifted a set of AR "stickers" today from Star Wars: The Last Jedi and Google. To attain these stickers, users had only to download the AR Stickers app if they'd not already done so, ...

Google’s push to bring Augmented Reality to the masses hit a big milestone today with the launch of the “AR Stickers” app. Google has been doing Augmented Reality for some time now with the ...

Google first showed off the ARCore-based stickers at its Pixel event in October. It’s similar to creative tools found on social media sites in that it lets you place digital objects in the world ...

Google isn’t supporting its Google Playground and AR Stickers apps on the Pixel 4a or future phones. It wants to focus on augmented reality for a “much wider audience.” Don’t get too attached to ...

When you first launch the app, you will see the primary interface that allows you to capture a motion still. To the left, you should see an option for AR Mode. Tap on that and a row of different ...

Playmoji made a big splash at the Grammys last weekend, and just today Google released a new “Love” pack for Valentine’s Day. Revamped alongside the Pixel 3 last year, these AR stickers might be ...

Taylor worked with AP from 2018 to 2025, most recently as Google Editor. Ahead of its hardware event today, even Google is leaking its own announcements. Earlier this morning, the company posted a $25 ...

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