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Snapchat finally releases three special Lenses showcased at Apple iPhone X launch

Another detail you will notice is how the background gets blurred when these Lenses are in use. Apart from this, there are also some tiny 3D objects that float about in the scene. It is wise to note that developers (like Snapchat) will only get visual facial mapping data and …

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Snapchat finally delivers those TrueDepth-enhanced AR Lenses

Last September, when Apple announced the iPhone X and its new TrueDepth camera, it demonstrated the capabilities by showing off awesome new Snapchat AR lenses. The same sort of selfie accessories we've seen before—masks and hats and such—would now precisely follow the contours of your … Read More

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Better Snapchat AR Lenses are now available on the iPhone X

Snapchat Lenses just got better for iPhone X users. The newest version of the Snapchat app for iOS utilizes the iPhone X TrueDepth camera to make the real-time Lens selfies — which can be anything from virtual facepainting to cat whiskers to masquerade masks (shown here) — more realistic than …

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Snapchat’s Long-Awaited iPhone X Lenses Won’t Make Me Forget Rihanna’s Decree

iPhone X owners who still use Snapchat are in for a pleasant surprise today. The camera company, famously annihilated by Rihanna after it approved an ad mocking domestic violence victims, is finally releasing its previously announced lenses designed for the iPhone X. The feature was teased nearly … Read More

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Snapchat’s iPhone X-exclusive face masks have finally arrived

More than half a year after they were demoed by Apple at its September launch event, Snapchat has released its special iPhone X-exclusive Lenses. The firm has unleashed a trio of digital face masks that take advantage of the handset's front-facing TrueDepth camera, which is capable of tracking your … Read …

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CCISD police investigating Snapchat image, increasing security as precaution

Authorities are investigating an image that has been circulating through Snapchat which has prompted concern from many Coastal Bend parents. The image shows a male holding a gun with text referring to "CHS" and "going out with a bang. The image was reported to Corpus Christi Independent … Read More

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Snapchat finally releases iPhone X exclusive AR lenses

Compared to the standard lenses within Snapchat, the iPhone X ones use the significantly more advanced front camera and use multiple data points to map the filter precisely to your face that moves even more realistically with your expressions. The filters also react to the light around you and you …

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New face filters launched on Snapchat for iPhone X

Snapchat has just launched a series of completely exclusive filters that only work on the iPhone X. The three face filters take advantage of the TrueDepth camera and incorporate ambient lighting and slightly blur the background, similar to Portrait Mode's style. If you have an iPhone X you can choose … …

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Snapchat’s iPhone X Exclusive AR Lenses Are Finally Here

When Apple launched its latest iPhone X flagship smartphone last year, it also announced new Snapchat AR Lenses which will be exclusive to the device. It has been almost seven months since the announcement and today, we have finally received the highly anticipated update. However, if you do not … Read …

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Blackberry is suing Snapchat

Beleaguered former mobile phone manufacturer Blackberry has filed a lawsuit against Snapchat, alleging that it breached six of its mobile app patents. The Register reports that the patents relate to a number of popular Snapchat features including Snap Map and Snap Ads and, according to Blackberry, … Read More