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What is ambient computing and why does it matter to you?
By Jason Ward last updated
Ambient computing is a term that is becoming more popular of late. But what is it and why does it matter to consumers, communities, society and tech companies?

Google Glass and HoloLens clash in the enterprise en route to consumers
By Jason Ward last updated
Google Glass is back and like Microsoft's HoloLens its fighting for the enterprise. Whichever wearable wins the enterprise will likely win consumers.

Top Microsoft executive leaves to become Magic Leap CEO
By Sean Endicott published
After six years at Microsoft, Peggy Johnson moves on to become CEO of Magic Leap.

Is Microsoft moving Windows Mixed Reality VR/AR towards consumers?
By Jez Corden published
Some recent rumblings might suggest Microsoft may finally be looking towards bringing its impressive Windows Mixed Reality efforts to consumers. But is it too late?

Discover the hidden side of LEGO's spooky Ghost Train Express AR Building Kit at 25% off
By Alex Smith published

Facebook thinks AR will replace your smartphone by 2030
By Philip Berne published
Sit in your cubicle virtually from the most exotic locations.

Verizon and Snap Inc. partner for exclusive 5G powered AR experiences
By Bobby Carlton published
Verizon's new partnership with the parent company of Snapchat is a big win for consumers. 5G powered AR Snaps with friends, family, brands, and your favorite NFL team through the Snapchat app.

How to play Minecraft Earth multiplayer with friends
By Matt Brown last updated
Minecraft Earth’s multiplayer mode brings an added dimension to the app but isn’t exactly straightforward. Host and join games with friends in the early beta with our easy guide.
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