Augmented Reality (AR) can be fun technology to play with. The basic premise of AR is to overlay digital content on top of real things using something like a map, a camera, or sometimes the sky.

Google Maps is great at helping you find your way around town, soon it will help you navigate places indoors. It's one thing to get turn-by-turn directions to the airport, but Google is planning ...

Google Maps AR navigation uses GPS for approximate location data, but it adds computer vision and machine learning to nail down exactly where you are. Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) Share ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. A former tech executive covering AI and XR for Forbes. In a move to deepen digital tourism and cultural engagement, Google has ...