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  Ivan Nieves

  

  2 days ago

  Niantic moves beyond games with AR platform and Campfire social network

  The Verge - Alex Heath

  Niantic made a name for itself in the mobile gaming industry through the enduring success of Pokémon Go. Now the company is hoping to become something else: a platform for other developers to build location-aware AR apps on top of. This plan has been in the works since at least 2018, but it’s taking …

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  Ivan Nieves

  

  1 day ago

  Historical Imagery on Google Street View Now Available on Mobile

  petapixel.com - Matt Growcoot

  To celebrate Google Street View’s 15th birthday, the tech giant has rolled out its historical Street View imagery to mobile after it was previously …

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  Ivan Nieves

  

  1 day ago

  Google shares its favourite shots in 15 years of Street View (PHOTOS)

  dailyhive.com - Amir Ali

  Google announced a recent milestone for its Street View service, a feature of Google Maps that allows you to literally hit the street. The tech giant …

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  Ivan Nieves

  

  7 hours ago

  'Mind Blowing' Lost City With a Cosmic Link Discovered In the Amazon

  VICE Asia - Becky Ferreira

  A sprawling society with pyramids, moats, and “forest islands” thrived from 500 to 1400 AD in the Bolivian Amazon. The ruins of a vast ancient civilization that has remained hidden under the densely forested landscape of the Bolivian Amazon for centuries has now been mapped out in unprecedented …

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  Ivan Nieves

  

  11 Maps That Will Help You See the World in a Whole New Light

  fodors.com - Apeksha Bhateja

  Cartography in modern times. When I’m on a flight, I love watching the interactive flight path that shows what we’re flying over, the altitude and …

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  Ivan Nieves

  

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  Which U.S. States Are Priciest and Cheapest for a Cup of Coffee?

  

  Curated byFrommers

  A new analysis has answers—some quite surprising. Plus a look at other costs that may impact your next vacation.