Google I/O 2018: Soon, you can do AR shopping in Instant Apps

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At its annual I/O 2018 developers' conference, the introduced tons of new features and demoed technologies to make its products and services more user friendly. One of the announcements relates to Instant Apps which are set to get a overhaul with (AR) support.

Instant Apps allow one to try an app without actually installing it. has now announced that Instant Apps will soon support ARCore, allowing users to experience AR apps without having to install them, The Verge reports.

The AR experience will also be closely integrated with search rather than within Play or in-app advertisements. For instance, you will be able to search for shoppable items, see a link to an Instant App and get to experience the product in AR.

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First Published: Wed, May 09 2018. 11:40 IST