Niantic, which is working on a new game called Harry Potter: Wizards Unite, showed off tech that maps what we see, and can be used way beyond games too. Ian Sherr Contributor and Former Editor at ...

Niantic, the company behind Pokémon Go (2016), is reportedly in talks with Saudi Arabia-owned Scopely to sell its gaming division. According to a Bloomberg report citing people familiar with the talks ...

Players who turn on their cameras would do more than see Pikachu on the sidewalk. They'd collect data for Niantic. Joan E. Solsman was CNET's senior media reporter, covering the intersection of ...

Pokémon Go relies on natural geography to decide which creatures appear in certain areas. So, for example, if you're near a lake, you should see lots of water-type Pokémon. But what if you could make ...