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Microsoft's 2018 Mixed Reality plans show progress toward immersive digital future
By Jason Ward last updated
HoloLens creator Alex Kipman's outlook for 2018 suggests Microsoft's making his dream of a world where the digital and physical co-exist in three-dimensional space a reality.
Can Microsoft keep up with Apple in the race for AR/VR supremacy?
By Jason Ward last updated
Microsoft is an industry leader in augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) thanks to HoloLens, Windows Mixed Reality and the company's partnerships for VR headsets. With a single update in iOS 11, however, Apple may be poised to become a legitimate challenger.
Microsoft's HoloLens evolves in shadows as Apple's ARKit makes leaps in limelight
By Jason Ward last updated
This year Apple made strides with ARKit while Microft's HoloLens is also prepping for new advances. So how do the two AR strategies measure up in 2018?
A "HoloLens" for everyone; Microsoft is democratizing HoloLens tech
By Jason Ward last updated
When Microsoft introduced the untethered holographic computer that is the HoloLens nearly two years ago, everybody wanted one.
A media-focused HoloLens could help Microsoft bring AR to consumers
By Jason Ward last updated
With Apple's consumer-focused AR strategy, Microsoft's HoloLens and Windows Mixed Reality may be overshadowed. But media-focused HoloLens for home, targeted at consumers, could turn the tide.
Smartglasses as smartphones – why your social and privacy concerns may not matter
By Jason Ward last updated
The next generation of adults, unconcerned about social and privacy issues, may readily accept smartglasses as smartphone replacements.
ODG's augmented reality smartglasses hint at consumer-grade HoloLens
By Jason Ward last updated
ODG has designed consumer-focused AR smartglasses powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon 835 processor. Will Microsoft be too late to the consumer AR space?
Could HoloLens 2.0 use Snapdragon 845 instead of Microsoft's custom chip?
By Jason Ward last updated
Qualcomm's Snapdragon 845 processor impresses with immersive AR capabilities. Will it replace Microsoft's custom Holographic Processing Unit (HPU) in HoloLens 2.0?
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.
HoloLens 2 is 'helpful, time-saving, and fun' for people working on Orion spacecraft
By Sean Endicott published
Lockheed Martin and ASRC Federal Data Solutions are using Hololens 2 headsets to create spacecraft. Currently, the companies are using the AR headset to building spacecraft for Artemis II.
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