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dlvr.it Feb 27
Microsoft HoloLens finds second home in the military after failing battlefield tests
theregister.com/2026/02/27/hololens_headsets_pentagon/
Waveguides – How does augmented reality reality work?: Most augmented reality devices use a special type of glass called a waveguide, which allows the headset to ...
baltimoresun.com/2025/11/17/waveguides-glass-ar/
Microsoft wants to hand off much of its Army HoloLens program to Palmer Luckey's Anduril
engadget.com/ar-vr/microsoft-wants-to-hand-off-much-of-its-army-hololens-program-to-palmer-luckeys-anduril-190223240.html
Farewell HoloLens - Microsoft officially quits wearable headset technology, hands over billion-dollar DoD contract to Anduril
techradar.com/pro/farewell-hololens-microsoft-officially-quits-wearable-headset-technology-hands-over-billion-dollar-dod-contract-to-anduril
The Army wants Microsoft to "substantially" lower the price of its $80,000 HoloLens-based goggles
techspot.com/news/105242-army-wants-microsoft-substantially-lower-price-80000-hololens.html
Microsoft kills HoloLens 2, with no plans for a follow up device: Microsoft HoloLens, the AR platform that couldn't, is finally put out to pasture ...
engadget.com/ar-vr/microsoft-kills-hololens-2-with-no-plans-for-a-follow-up-device-153319304.html
The Morning After: Microsoft is killing off HoloLens 2: The biggest news stories this morning: reMarkable Paper Pro review, The trailer for Squid Game 2 has ...
engadget.com/general/the-morning-after-microsoft-is-killing-off-hololens-2-111629324.html
dlvr.it Oct 02 24
Microsoft throws in the towel on HoloLens 2: Five years of mixed reality – now just mixed feelings
theregister.com/2024/10/02/microsoft_hololens_2_dead/
A hidden microphone on a San Francisco street pole is spotting ‘bops’ in the wild
techcrunch.com/2024/10/01/a-hidden-microphone-on-a-san-francisco-street-pole-is-spotting-bops-in-the-wild/
Ziff Davis Oct 01 24
Microsoft Discontinues HoloLens 2 With No Plans for Third Gen: Microsoft will continue its AR project for the US Army, though.
extremetech.com/electronics/microsoft-discontinues-hololens-2-with-no-plans-for-third-gen
Toyota pours another $500M into electric air taxi startup Joby Aviation | TechCrunch
techcrunch.com/2024/10/02/toyota-pours-another-500m-into-electric-air-taxi-startup-joby-aviation/
Project Orion: Meta presents its AR glasses of the future: Project Orion by Meta is intended to prove that transparent AR glasses with a large field of view are ...
heise.de/news/Project-Orion-Meta-praesentiert-seine-AR-Brille-der-Zukunft-9953551.html
Key FactsMeta Unveils Groundbreaking AR Glasses and AI Assistant
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- CEO Mark Zuckerberg introduced Orion, new augmented reality glasses that project digital content into the real world, during the developer conference.
- An AI assistant capable of mimicking celebrity voices, including Judi Dench, was also unveiled, with the ability to respond to voice commands.
- The first AR glasses are expected to be available for consumers in 2027, as Meta continues to invest heavily in AI and AR to address technical challenges.
- Meta is also launching the Quest 3S mixed-reality headset on October 15, while reducing prices on older models.
Samsung Display reportedly wins microOLED contract for Microsoft's next-gen MR headset
neowin.net/news/samsung-display-reportedly-wins-microoled-contract-for-microsofts-next-gen-mr-headset/
Microsoft confirms layoffs in mixed reality but will keep selling HoloLens 2 headsets
cnbc.com/2024/06/03/microsoft-confirms-mixed-reality-layoffs-will-keep-selling-hololens-2.html
Paid articlePaywall Microsoft is laying off workers at its Mixed Reality business as the technology that inspired Mark Zuckerberg to rename his company struggles
fortune.com/2024/06/04/microsoft-apple-meta-mixed-reality-headsets-hololens-restructuring-layoffs/
Tech job cut: Microsoft lays off 1,000 employees from mixed reality team: Majority of the jobs cut have been within Microsoft's Strategic Missions and ...
business-standard.com/companies/news/tech-job-cut-microsoft-lays-off-1-000-employees-from-mixed-reality-team-124060600156_1.html
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Microsoft layoffs hit HoloLens, Azure cloud teams: Microsoft confirmed the latest round of layoffs has cut around 1,000 employees, including many in its mixed ...
theverge.com/2024/6/3/24170902/microsoft-hololens-2-mixed-reality-azure-layoffs
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Windows Holographic version 24H1 launches with support for sharing accounts and more
neowin.net/news/windows-holographic-version-24h1-launches-with-support-for-sharing-accounts-and-more/
mspoweruser.com Mar 27 24
You’ll soon be able to control your PCs using your tongue, Microsoft’s new patent reveals
mspoweruser.com/youll-soon-be-able-to-control-your-pcs-using-your-tongue-microsofts-new-patent-reveals/
Microsoft gives up on its Mixed Reality VR for Windows: After the flop that was the HoloLens, Microsoft is throwing in the towel on VR and AR for the moment.
pcworld.com/article/2178457/microsoft-gives-up-on-its-mixed-reality-vr-for-windows.html
dlvr.it Dec 27 23
Microsoft nixed Mixed Reality: This Windows VR didn't even make it to the ER: Stick WMR next to 3D TVs, Segways, and maybe soon generative AI
theregister.com/2023/12/27/windows_mixed_reality_is_dead/