Google Street View is no longer hidden away inside Google Maps; it now has its very own app on Android and iOS, which offers immersive 360-degree imagery, and allows you to contribute your own. “Find ...

This year you won't need a professional camera rig to grab an immersive 360-degree view of your surroundings so you can create and share your own VR photos and video. Managing Editor Josh Goldman is a ...

You no longer need a Trekker if you want to help capture Street View experiences. Google has certified the Insta360 Pro as the first "Street View auto ready" camera, allowing anybody who owns one to ...

Uploading your own Street View Photos -- even with a 360-degree camera-- can be a pretty laborious process. Google introduced "Street View ready" standards in 2017 to make things easier, and now ...

Google this week announced a certification program for a new line of “Street View ready” 360-degree cameras. In a blog post published Tuesday, the company said that 20 certified cameras launching this ...

Nearly two years ago, Google introduced Views, a community where anyone could submit their 360-degree photo spheres to share with the world. There are many neat panoramas there, but they don’t get the ...

With uploading to Street View a hassle even for those with a 360 degree camera, Google is looking to simplify matters by assisting with upcoming devices. The tech giant has announced it’s working with ...

It’s no “street view for cats,” but Google’s newly launched Street View mobile app does promise to make it easier to explore Google Map’s immersive, 360-degree imagery as well as contribute your own ...

Insta360 Pro camera Photographers or those interested in adding imagery to the Google Street View mapping service may be interested in a new 360 camera called the Insta360 Pro camera which is capable ...

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The whole appeal of virtual reality is that it absorbs you. When it's done poorly, the simulacrum shows itself, and you get The Truman Show sort of feeling, the feeling that something's just not right ...

Google Street View and Google Earth have quietly, or not so quietly, done a great deal of crowdsourced data gathering in order to map the surface of the Earth. It seems like a Street View rig has gone ...