SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Niantic Inc, which developed hit mobile game Pokemon Go, plans to map the world in 3D with its players' help, its chief executive told Reuters, establishing the startup as a ...

It seems big changes are in the works for Pokemon Go over “the next few weeks.” According to Niantic, the game’s map will be getting a refresh in the visual department for the first time in three ...

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 ...