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Even the most expensive smartphones can’t match the image quality of the priciest digital cameras, but with a beefy…

Jurassic Park had just six minutes of computer-generated dinosaurs in it, compared to modern blockbusters which can…

Nvidia and Adobe teamed up to develop a 3D-painting app that is sure to become an essential tool for modern day art…

Viewing 3D content without glasses or goggles has proved to be one of the toughest things for interface designers to…

At this week’s SIGGRAPH design conference, I spent two days wandering among basketball players wearing Tron-like…

I was skeptical. Two cubes sat side-by-side, looking like stripped-down 3D printers. I sat in front of one as…

With each passing year, engineers are getting closer to recreating the 3D interface technology that pop culture has…

You know that incredibly satisfying feeling of seeing a freshly vacuumed carpet with the fibers all perfectly…

Depth cameras aren't new technology, but shrinking them down to the size of a smartphone so that it can see in 3D…

The reason your favorite cartoon or movie character hasn't appeared in Macy's annual Thanksgiving Day Parade isn't…

The Pixie Dust display uses sound waves to create images and animations from real particles that appear to float in…

Say you have a 3D-printed item you're selling. Maybe you slap a barcode on it that identifies what it is, where it…

Some toys look like they're about ready to come to life and stab you. And if Disney has anything to do with it,…

It hasn't exactly been a runaway hit with consumers, but on a technical level the Lytro camera introduced some…

Computer graphics have come a long way since a T-Rex ate that lawyer in Jurassic Park. But if these glimpses of…

Last week's annual SIGGRAPH conference was, as usual, a place where dazzling visual displays were commonplace. But…

The uncanny Photosketch tool was not the only magic software tool debuting at Siggraph Asia 2009. These amorphous…

I used to be excited about iPhone turn-by-turn navigation, but the Pull-Navi system (straight from Tokyo University…

Click to viewSome scientists at University of Manchester in the UK and Dolby Canada in Vancouver have worked out a…

Imagine being able to put a handlebar mustache on Grandma in a home video as easily as you could with Photoshop and…