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People Are Using Google’s AR Feature To Entertain Themselves During The Lockdown

How else are you gonna get a tiger in your living room?

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Last Updated March 31, 2020

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Google AR Entertain Quarantine

One thing we can all agree on about this lockdown period is that if you’re not careful, boredom will kill you. Next thing you know, you’ve become the poor soul who made this meme:

You know the only thing worse than being bored as an adult? Being a bored adult with bored children and having to find ways to entertain them and yourself.

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This is why people online have found a new way to entertain themselves: using Google’s Augmented Reality feature to bring 3D versions of wild animals into their living spaces.

Peep this video to see the tech in action.

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Google AR Entertain Quarantine

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