Meta’s entry into the world of military technology took a dramatic leap forward with its recent partnership with Anduril Industries, a Silicon Valley company known as much for disruptive innovation as for its unease-inducing arsenal of autonomous defense solutions. This collaboration, confirmed...
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As the smart glasses market accelerates into a full-blown competitive landscape, recent developments indicate Apple has not bowed out of the race. Contrary to earlier rumors suggesting the tech giant had ceased work on AR glasses, a fresh wave of leaks and analysis points to Apple crafting...
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For many years, the allure of rapid language acquisition has enticed learners the world over, especially as technology promises ever-evolving shortcuts to fluency. The latest entrant in this ongoing quest comes from Google, whose trio of AI-powered language-learning experiments hints at a future...
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In the first quarter of 2025, both Microsoft and Meta Platforms reported financial results that exceeded Wall Street expectations, underscoring the resilience of the tech sector amid ongoing economic uncertainties, including trade tensions and tariffs.
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The future of multitasking just might require less desk, more pixels—and don’t be surprised if the person next to you at the café is staring intensely into the middle distance, seemingly working on a spreadsheet that only they can see. Welcome to the dawn of the 100-inch virtual multi-monitor...
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It’s not every day your digital assistant offers to remember your wedding anniversary—or your favorite ramen spot—but that’s the bold new territory Microsoft’s Copilot is exploring. The AI world has become a battleground of features, promises, and privacy debates, yet Microsoft’s steady march...
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ABB is transforming industrial maintenance with a bold new digital approach that blends generative AI, cloud computing, and augmented reality. The new solution – My Measurement Assistant+ – is designed to simplify troubleshooting and maintenance of measurement devices on industrial sites...
Samsung is poised to reshape the mixed reality landscape with its upcoming dual-launch strategy—a daring move that could see both its heavy Project Moohan XR headset and a pair of lightweight, Android-operated smart glasses hitting the market later this year. For Windows enthusiasts and IT...
In a groundbreaking move that could redefine modern warfare, Microsoft and defense technology firm Anduril have joined forces to advance the US Army's Integrated Visual Augmentation System (IVAS) programme. This innovative initiative leverages augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR)...
In a recent episode (Episode 356) of the Windows Central Podcast, hosts Daniel Rubino and Zac Bowden delivered deep insights into some of the most stirring developments in the Microsoft universe. From the official shutdown of HoloLens and IVAS to discussions about AI misfires and Arm’s bold...
In a surprising twist that has caught both tech enthusiasts and military insiders off guard, Microsoft has announced its departure from the development of the U.S. Army’s augmented reality (AR) headset project, known as the Integrated Visual Augmentation System (IVAS). The reins of this...
In a bold move signaling a reshaping of military technology, Anduril Industries is set to assume production of the U.S. Army’s Integrated Visual Augmentation System (IVAS) headsets—a program that Microsoft was previously deeply involved in. While Anduril steps in to manage hardware manufacturing...
The IVAS program is designed to revolutionize how soldiers perceive and interact with the battlefield. Gone are the days when flat maps, static dashboards, and traditional modes of communication were the sole resources for mission command. With IVAS, soldiers will eventually don body-worn...
In a bold step that may tug at the heartstrings of augmented reality enthusiasts everywhere, Meta has rolled out its much-anticipated Horizon OS v72 update for the Quest 3 and Quest 3S headsets. This update not only reinforces Meta’s commitment to spatial computing but also opens new frontiers...
The recent release of Windows 11’s 24H2 update heralds a significant shift in Microsoft’s approach to Mixed Reality (MR). As users eagerly awaited new features or improvements, they were met instead with an unexpected decision: Microsoft has completely removed support for Mixed Reality from...
Intelligent Edge devices and solutions were on full display at the Microsoft CES 2020 Showcase this week. New PCs, connected storefront and IOT solutions demonstrated the power of Microsoft’s unique and growing relationship with its partners around the world.
Working with this vibrant partner...
Hey everyone — I hope this month’s blog post finds you well!
Today, we are welcoming the solstice in the U.S., and I am very much looking forward to summer in Seattle. In addition to some planned vacation time, I will also be working with our team and partners on some exciting product...
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Last year around this time I had the chance to write a post about one of my favorite mixed reality uses cases – healthcare.
Since that time, we have continued to see remarkable momentum for mixed reality across numerous facets of the industry. This week at Link Removed our team...
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Google designed its AutoML project to be an artificial intelligence that could help humans create other AI systems. Now AutoML can do that, and it's creating more powerful, efficient systems than human engineers can.
Back in May, Google revealed its AutoML project; artificial intelligence (AI)...
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Behind every bracelet and tote created by the young artists of SEQUENCE is a compelling story of creativity and lasting community change. At retail stores, this story and its meaning might not be conveyed to customers, so SEQUENCE’s founder, Ariela Suster, partnered with Microsoft Edge to create...
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