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It was a memorable day on the water for a group of veterans in Niantic this week. For them, nothing beats a day on the water, ...
San Francisco based developer Niantic has acquired the New Zealand based developer NZXR. The collective of talent has a reputation for creating AR-first experiences and helping companies and brands ...
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 ...
Pokémon GO introduces Dudunsparce, a new evolution of Dunsparce, in the newly announced Completely Normal event happening ...
Three months on from its acquisition by Scopely, geolocation game Monster Hunter Now is celebrating its second anniversary ...
Pokémon GO has officially confirmed the 2026 edition of the popular Pokémon GO Tour. More importantly, developer Niantic has ...
Niantic's business strategy remains the same as ever. Gain rights to a popular IP, release an AR game using the Pokémon Go formula, and cross its fingers. From the dizzying success of Pokémon Go to ...
Aechelon Technology, a global defense leader in geospatial simulation technology and human/machine AI training systems today ...
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Niantic and 8th Wall this week revealed Wol, its first mixed-reality experience. Powered by 8th Wall, Wol puts players in the middle of a redwood forest with a small owl of the same name as their ...
Pokémon Go developer Niantic is laying off eight percent of its workforce, which is said to be around 85-90 jobs. The augmented reality game company has also canceled four projects. CEO John Hanke ...
A former employee at Pokémon Go creator Niantic is suing the company for alleged gender discrimination and sexism that “systemically devalue[s]” the work of women — especially women of color. The ...