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Close icon Two crossed lines that form an 'X'. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification. A 3D artwork created in Tilt Brush Chandana Ekanayake / Google The tech giant said it would make the game's code available online.  But the move represents another blow to Google's virtual and augmented reality aspirations.  Google has shut down its development of 3D painting app Tilt Brush, marking the latest in a string of virtual and augmented reality disappointments for the firm.  The tech giant acquired the firm...

Tipatat Chennavasin Google is winding down support for yet another one of its marquee VR products. In a blog post spotted by Protocol, the company said it’s halting development on Tilt Brush and open sourcing the project so that the community can continue to use the app.  “To some, this may look like the end of Tilt Brush. To me, this is immortality,” said Tilt Brush co-creator Patrick Hackett of Google’s decision. Incidentally, Hackett left the company earlier in the month. For its part, Google said the move will allow “everyone to learn how we built the project,” as well as en...

Google open sources Tilt Brush VR software as it shuts down internal development As Facebook and Apple begin to fire up more projects in the AR/VR world, Google has spent the last year shutting down most of their existing projects in that space. Today, the folks at Google announced they had ended active development of Tilt Brush, a VR painting app that was one of virtual reality’s early hit pieces of software. The app allowed users to use virtual reality controllers as brushes to construct digital sculptures and environments. While the company will not be pushing any new updates to the app,...

The two were candidates for a city council seat in a small kentucky community of crescent springs. and after election night, once the polls closed and after the ballots were counted, it was all but clear who would become the next member of the city council. >> she says, we've counted these ballots over and over and over again and it's a tie. and i'm going, oh, no. >> i said, what?! you sure? she said, we've counted it a couple of times. i was shocked. >> they kept trying to count it and see if there was a winner, but there wasn't. it was a tie. 79 votes for each candidate, every time they reco...