Niantic has launched an augmented reality demo game called Codename: Urban Legends for 5G wireless networks. The demo is part of Niantic’s Planet-Scale AR Alliance, which aims to develop social ...

Niantic is expanding the developer platform to access its next-generation augmented reality tools using its Niantic Lightship platform. The platform will now be available to just about any third-party ...

At the 2022 Snapdragon Summit, Niantic took the stage today to show off the “latest iteration” of its outdoor AR headset reference design. The company, which was spun out of Google in 2015 as part of ...

AR technology company Niantic, best known for Pokémon GO, announced today that it will launch Lightship, an AR Developer Kit (ARDK) that will make building augmented reality experiences more ...

Pokémon Go developer, Niantic, has come a long way. The company is more than its cultural juggernaut game, and a recent demo released on Wednesday suggests it might be one to watch when it comes to ...

Niantic, the augmented reality gaming platform best known for the hit Pokémon Go, announced a number of enhancements to its Lightship development platform that may help it compete with larger, ...

At a special launch event today, Niantic announced it’s opening up the Lightship AR Development Kit (ARDK) platform, a software development kit with the kinds of tools the company uses to make Pokémon ...

Niantic, the maker of the hit augmented reality game Pokémon Go, today announced it’s teaming up with a group of 5G carriers from across North America, Europe, and Asia to help high-quality AR ...

Niantic, the company best known for creating Pokémon Go, might be ready to move into the hardware game. CEO John Hanke tweeted a cryptic image yesterday teasing what appears to be a pair of ...

Niantic is continuing to bet heavily on the idea that it knows where consumer computing is headed, namely toward augmented reality. The game development startup behind Pokémon GO has some good company ...

Alex Heath is a deputy editor and author of the Command Line newsletter. He has been reporting on the tech industry for more than a decade. Niantic made a name for itself in the mobile gaming industry ...

Pokémon Go’s developer Niantic could be creating an Apple Glasses competitor, according to a tweet by Niantic’s CEO John Hanke. This comes as rumors intensify about Apple’s own plans to release AR and ...