You can also upload photos from your camera roll for identification, although the app is best used for live exploration—moving your phone’s camera around to identify your surroundings.

A new startup is giving people the ability to share their UFO sightings firsthand via a brand-new app. The app then assists them in identifying whether the object is known or unknown.

Ever wanted to be able to identify birds by their calls? Now you can with one of these best bird identification apps that we ...

If you want a tool to help identify whether you're looking at a drone or a star, an app can help. Here are a few to help make sense of the sky.

Bing has significantly enhanced its search capabilities with the introduction of Bing Visual Search, a powerful tool that allows users to identify and gather information about specific objects ...

Perceptus can identify and continuously remember the objects in the physical world, grounding augmented reality with more real-world context.

On Monday, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) released an app-based version of the US National Stolen Art File (NSAF), its database of stolen artworks and culturally significant objects.

Last year at Google I/O the company announced Lookout: an app that uses AI to help the visually impaired navigate the world. The app can identify objects, read text, scan barcodes and more. Now ...

Reports of mysterious lights over Austin happening fairly regularly and Elon Musk is to blame. Starlink is one of the billionaire’s pet projects, it aims to bring internet to rural parts of t… ...

Lens can also be used to identify other objects, places and even products for online comparison shopping. Free. Apple Visual Look Up ...

For humans, it's easy to predict how an object will feel by looking at it or tell what an object looks like by touching it, but this can be a big challenge for machines. Now, a new robot developed ...