A mixed reality device
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's HoloLens goes galactic in $19.8M augmented reality adventure: US Space Force harnesses Azure cloudy computing for orbital training
theregister.com/2024/01/10/us_space_hololens/
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/
Microsoft is killing Windows Mixed Reality, a major Windows 10 headlining feature
neowin.net/news/microsoft-is-killing-windows-mixed-reality-a-major-windows-10-headlining-feature/
Microsoft patents an innovative way to bring foveated rendering to regular video streams - MSPoweruser
mspoweruser.com/microsoft-patents-an-innovative-way-to-bring-foveated-rendering-to-regular-video-streams/
A member of the Chinese military was seen using Microsoft's HoloLens 2 on state-run TV
neowin.net/news/a-member-of-the-chinese-military-was-seen-using-microsofts-hololens-2-on-state-run-tv/
China’s military uses Microsoft mixed-reality HoloLens 2 headsets to maintain equipment, video shows
scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3244973/chinas-military-uses-microsoft-mixed-reality-headsets-maintain-equipment-video-shows
DARPA worried battlefield mixed reality vulnerable to 'cognitive attacks': Hacks, physical tricks could turn headsets into vomit extractors, but tests already ...
theregister.com/2023/10/12/darpa_worried_battlefield_mixed_reality/
Windows Holographic version 23H2 has launched with a new camera viewfinder and more
neowin.net/news/windows-holographic-version-23h2-has-launched-with-a-new-camera-viewfinder-and-more/
Researcher scans tropical forest with mixed-reality device: Rice University scientists used a commercially available mixed-reality headset with custom-designed ...
phys.org/news/2023-10-scans-tropical-forest-mixed-reality-device.html
Microsoft thinks it can succeed where Google failed with AR glasses: But will fixing the charging issue really separate consumers from their smartphones?
qz.com/microsoft-ar-glasses-consumers-battery-patent-1850923158
Microsoft earns new US Army contract after fixing its combat mixed reality goggles
theverge.com/2023/9/13/23871859/us-army-microsoft-ivas-ar-goggles-success-new-contract-hololens
$2,300 Magic Leap 1 Headset Will Stop Working After 2024: Magic Leap's first consumer headset has been around since 2018. And while it continues to work at a ...
pcmag.com/news/2300-magic-leap-1-headset-will-stop-working-after-2024
Microsoft will deliver improved HoloLens combat goggles to Army testers this month
engadget.com/microsoft-will-deliver-improved-hololens-combat-goggles-to-army-testers-this-month-211521914.html
US Army to Test Microsoft’s Improved HoloLens Goggles: These version 1.2 devices are said to be lighter and more comfortable to wear.
extremetech.com/defense/us-army-to-test-microsofts-improved-hololens-goggles
Why Apple Vision Pro's $3,499 Price Makes More Sense Than You Think: Commentary: Apple's first headset is too expensive for most people. But there are a few ...
cnet.com/tech/computing/why-apple-vision-pros-3500-price-makes-more-sense-than-you-think/
A team of researchers at MIT have added a special antenna and a custom application to Microsoft's HoloLens that allows the wearer to locate desired ... Show more
Apple's Vision Pro rips off the HoloLens, 7 years later: Apple's Vision Pro AR headset is simply trying to reinvent what the Micorosoft HoloLens did ...
pcworld.com/article/1942688/apples-vision-pro-rips-off-the-hololens-seven-years-later.html
Quick Glance: Can Apple Succeed in AR and VR with Reality Pro Headset?
- It is highly likely that Apple will reveal its long-awaited Reality Pro headset during the WWDC developer conference in California on Monday.
- Meta is the biggest competitor.
- Meta's last two noteworthy efforts were the Meta Quest 3, revealed earlier this week, and the overpriced Meta Quest Pro, which was a disappointment.
- Apple has always been a refiner, not an inventor or rescuer in AR and VR. The question is whether Apple can succeed in this space.
A team of researchers at MIT have added a special antenna and a custom application to Microsoft's HoloLens that allows the wearer to locate desired ... Show more
Microsoft remembers it was going to add Windows 11 to HoloLens: While Apple has Vision Pro, Redmond's taking vision slow?
theregister.com/2023/06/15/microsoft_windows_11_holographic/
Microsoft plans to ship slimmer and lighter HoloLens-based AR headsets to the US Army soon
neowin.net/news/microsoft-plans-to-ship-slimmer-and-lighter-hololens-based-ar-headsets-to-the-us-army-soon/
Why the Army hates AR goggles: A report prepared for the Pentagon suggests that the infantry trying out the equipment would rather ditch the headsets than use ...
popsci.com/technology/army-integrated-visual-augmentation-system/
Apple's AR headset suffers from a lack of vision | Opinion: Apple's WWDC keynote began with a man at a computer, programming. He has a thought that appears ...
gamesindustry.biz/apples-ar-headset-suffers-from-a-lack-of-vision-opinion
University of Bradford uses 'HoloLens' augmented reality headsets: A GROUP of University of Bradford students are using augmented reality and a high-tech ...
thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/news/23573407.university-bradford-uses-hololens-augmented-reality-headsets/
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Microsoft Mixed Reality Toolkit 3 will launch in Q3 2023 for HoloLens 2 developers
neowin.net/news/microsoft-mixed-reality-toolkit-3-will-launch-in-q3-2023-for-hololens-2-developers/
Meet the Microsoft graveyard of dead hardware: Microsoft's history is full of good (and bad) products that were killed off before their time ...
pcworld.com/article/1803823/meet-the-microsoft-graveyard-of-dead-hardware.html
From Google to Microsoft, 5 times brands failed in VR/AR market. And what we can learn from them
indianexpress.com/article/technology/science/google-apple-mr-vr-headset-8637149/
The Microsoft HoloLens 2 headset is getting its Windows 11 free update: The free Windows 11 update for the Microsoft HoloLens 2 mixed reality headset offers ...
neowin.net/news/the-microsoft-hololens-2-headset-is-getting-its-windows-11-free-update/
Microsoft’s HoloLens 2 surprisingly still a thing, will get Windows 11 treatment: This is, we're told, a good thing
theregister.com/2023/04/17/microsoft_hololens_windows_11/
A team of researchers at MIT have modded Microsoft's HoloLens to allow the user to use something like "X-ray vision." #HoloLens #VR #Microsoft #Engineering
Quick Glance: Olaf Scholz Leading Germany into the Next Russia Disaster
- The Chancellor deceives Germans about the reliability of the US as a protective power
A team of researchers at MIT have added a special antenna and a custom application to Microsoft's HoloLens that allows the wearer to locate desired ... Show more
Microsoft HoloLens to Have X-Ray Vision Capability!: Microsoft's HoloLens will soon have an x-ray vision capability. Here's how the new X-AR feature ...
techtimes.com/articles/289538/20230326/microsoft-hololens-x-ray-vision-capability-here-xar-details.htm
Google stops selling its biz-grade augmented reality specs: In case of apathy, break Glass
theregister.com/2023/03/16/google_enterprise_glass_discontinued/
Microsoft Cuts Jobs in HoloLens, Surface, Xbox as Layoffs Continue: Job cuts in HoloLens raise question about future versions of goggles
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-02-10/microsoft-cuts-jobs-in-hololens-surface-xbox-as-layoffs-continue
Microsoft Lays Off All Its VR, Mixed Reality, and HoloLens Employees: Report: In dumping 5% of its workforce, Microsoft has signaled a lack of faith in the ...
extremetech.com/electronics/342480-microsoft-lays-off-all-of-its-vr-mixed-reality-and-hololens-employees
Microsoft is shutting down its VR social network AltspaceVR: Microsoft has scaled back its virtual reality efforts, shutting down a social VR company it bought ...
zdnet.com/article/microsoft-is-shutting-down-its-vr-social-network-altspacevr/
Microsoft’s mixed reality dream meets harsh reality of job cuts: Just so, so much enthusiasm for Second Life 2.0 right now
theregister.com/2023/01/24/microsoft_mixed_reality_cuts/
AltSpaceVR shutdown, MRTK and HoloLens layoffs reflect Microsoft’s significant MR/VR business changes
mspoweruser.com/altspacevr-shutdown-mrtk-and-hololens-layoffs/
Microsoft: Despite what rumors may suggest, we are committed to HoloLens 2 and MR
neowin.net/news/microsoft-despite-what-rumors-may-suggest-we-are-committed-to-hololens-2-and-mr/
Microsoft Q2 2023: Windows, devices, and Xbox down as cloud holds strong: Microsoft’s latest quarter shows Windows and devices revenue are both down big ...
theverge.com/2023/1/24/23569050/microsoft-q2-2023-earnings-revenue-profits-windows-xbox-gaming-surface
Free-hand, real-time needle guidance for prostate cancer diagnosis with augmented reality
medicalxpress.com/news/2023-03-free-hand-real-time-needle-guidance-prostate.html
Samsung is making 'extended reality' wearable devices: Samsung is working on 'extended reality' wearable devices that will use a new version of Android..
engadget.com/samsung-extended-reality-xr-vr-ar-devices-181919030.html
Windows XP: When Bill Gates wanted to install the Windows Movie Maker - Golem.de: In 2003, Windows XP already dominated home computers. But not even Bill Gates ...
golem.de/news/windows-xp-als-bill-gates-den-windows-movie-maker-installieren-wollte-2301-171212.html
Microsoft will shut down AltspaceVR on March 10th: Microsoft announced this week it would shut down AltspaceVR, the social virtual reality platform it acquired ...
engadget.com/microsoft-will-shut-down-altspacevr-on-march-10th-232434724.html
Microsoft informs employees of the latest layoff decision: Microsoft confirmed its decision to cut thousands of jobs. In a recent blog post showing the memo of ...
mspoweruser.com/microsoft-informs-employees-of-layoff-decision/
Mass layoffs in Silicon Valley spell doom for the metaverse: The metaverse is expensive, vague, and there's no evidence anyone wants it. It'll be the first thing ...
businessinsider.com/mass-layoffs-in-silicon-valley-spell-doom-for-the-metaverse-2023-1
Paid articlePaid Microsoft Expects HoloLens to Disappoint Soldiers: Microsoft seems to have lost its steam on the US Army HoloLens project. ...
extremetech.com/extreme/332929-microsoft-expects-hololens-to-disappoint-soldiers
Microsoft says it has changed its ‘hardware portfolio’ amid layoffs: Microsoft is making some hardware lineup changes. CEO Satya Nadella hinted at the planned or ...
theverge.com/2023/1/18/23560771/microsoft-hardware-changes-layoffs-2023
Layoffs take their toll on tech's most interesting projects: Some of Big Tech's riskiest — yet most intriguing and futuristic — bets are first on the ...
axios.com/2023/02/13/tech-layoffs-innovation
US takes away $400m in Army HoloLens spending, Microsoft left with a tenth for R&D
theregister.com/2023/01/12/congress_hololens_microsoft/
These 48-Megapixel Camera-Equipped AR Glasses Zoom In With Your Voice: DigiLens' industrial-targeted Argo AR glasses are also the clearest-looking lenses I've ...
cnet.com/tech/computing/these-48-megapixel-camera-equipped-ar-glasses-zoom-in-with-your-voice/
Microsoft to lay off 10,000 workers, blames decelerated customer spending: “We will have to do more with less," CEO Satya Nadella says.
arstechnica.com/information-technology/2023/01/microsoft-announces-10000-job-cuts-reportedly-downsizes-hololens-group/
Quick Glance: Microsoft is laying off 10,000 workers.
- Microsoft and its competitors are now taking stock.
- "I'm confident that Microsoft will emerge from this stronger and more competitive," CEO Satya Nadella said in a memo posted on Microsoft's website.
- Investors are concerned about many technology companies' margins, including Microsoft, he told CNBC in an interview.
- According to analysts at Evercore ISI, who have a buy rating on Microsoft stock, the culling could save the company $2.5 billion over the next year, or 14 cents per share when the charge is factored in.
Congress says the Army can’t spend $400 million buying Microsoft HoloLens headsets
theverge.com/2023/1/12/23552132/microsoft-hololens-army-contract-denied-v1-2-improvements
Report: US Army to use Microsoft's IVAS HoloLens in the field in 2023: A new report (via MIXED) revealed that the US Army is set to officially use ...
mspoweruser.com/us-army-to-use-ivas-hololens-in-field-in-2023/
Microsoft brings full Teams integration to HoloLens 2: Microsoft's latest update for the HoloLens 2 makes it easier for users to collaborate with colleagues..
engadget.com/microsoft-full-teams-integration-hololens-2-115542390.html
First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Surges Past $23K Before Retreating: ALSO: Sam Reynolds writes that Microsoft's cutting its mixed reality team underlines large ...
coindesk.com/markets/2023/01/23/first-mover-asia-bitcoin-surges-past-23k-before-retreating/
Microsoft HoloLens still has a future: With the recent negative pieces of news regarding HoloLens, getting clear assurance about its future is almost impossible ...
mspoweruser.com/microsoft-hololens-3-still-has-a-future/
Microsoft Job Cuts Hit HoloLens Unit After Setback on Army Goggles: Microsoft Corp., which is eliminating 10,000 jobs and trimming some of its hardware lineup ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-01-18/microsoft-scales-back-hololens-business-after-setback-on-us-army-goggles
Microsoft layoffs shut down their HoloLens and Windows Mixed Reality teams: The wide-ranging redundancies at Microsoft have seen them effectively shut down their ...
thesixthaxis.com/2023/01/22/microsoft-layoffs-shut-down-their-hololens-and-windows-mixed-reality-teams/
Microsoft has laid off entire teams behind Virtual, Mixed Reality, and HoloLens: Windowscentral writes: 'HoloLens, Virtual Reality, and Mixed Reality are all but ...
n4g.com/news/2532297/microsoft-has-laid-off-entire-teams-behind-virtual-mixed-reality-and-hololens
We'll surely see a Surface Pro 10 but what about a HoloLens 3? Here's what we expect to see from Microsoft in 2023:
https://www.xda-developers.com/microsoft-in-2023/
Microsoft: The great headset scam: Why the US Army Feared After Extensive Testing
wuv.de/Themen/MarTech-CRM/Microsoft-Der-grosse-Schwindel-beim-Headset
Congress refuses Army request to spend $400 million on Microsoft HoloLens-based headsets
techspot.com/news/97260-congress-refuses-army-request-spend-400-million-microsoft.html
Congress denies U.S. Army's request to buy more HoloLens headsets from Microsoft
neowin.net/news/congress-denies-us-armys-request-to-buy-more-hololens-headsets-from-microsoft/
Microsoft's biggest wins, fails, and WTF moments of 2022: From Microsoft Designer to the implosion of the HoloLens, these were Microsoft's best, worst ...
pcworld.com/article/1433015/microsofts-wins-fails-and-wtf-moments-of-2022.html
Rare Puts Conker’s Face On Something That’s Not A New Game, Again: I think Rare might be throwing shit at me after all these years
kotaku.com/conker-g-fuel-mighty-poo-bad-fur-day-rare-game-n64-song-1849899002
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