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Apple vs. Microsoft: Vision Pro, HoloLens, and a familiar pattern in a classic tech rivalry

Some of Microsoft’s biggest missteps over the years have come not from being too late but rather too early, leaving… Read More

Lessons in virtual reality: What these computer science students built (and learned) in 10 weeks

The tech world is abuzz about artificial intelligence, but there’s still plenty to learn and accomplish in virtual and augmented… Read More

Tech Moves: Intuit Ventures hires former partner at Microsoft VC fund; HoloLens leader departs

— Adam Coccari is now director of Intuit Ventures, the new venture capital arm of Intuit, the global financial technology… Read More

Microsoft’s headset for the military reportedly results in ‘physical impairments’ during tests

The U.S. military is experiencing shortcomings with Microsoft’s customized mixed reality headset, according to reports by Bloomberg and Insider. Internal… Read More

Magic Leap jumps into the enterprise market for augmented reality in ‘coopetition’ with Microsoft

Now that the metaverse is finally getting real, Magic Leap isn’t playing games. When the mysterious augmented-reality venture was founded… Read More

Taqtile, a Seattle startup that sells AR-enabled job training tech, raises $5M

The news: Taqtile, a Seattle-based augmented reality startup that works with enterprise customers for software-enabled job training, raised $5 million… Read More

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GeekWire Podcast: The realities of Amazon’s pay increase; inside Microsoft’s HoloLens business

Our guest on the GeekWire Podcast this week, Ashley Stewart, is a Seattle-based senior tech correspondent for Insider who reports… Read More

Microsoft awarded $21.8B Army contract to make HoloLens-type mixed reality headset for soldiers

Microsoft has been awarded a contract by the U.S. Army to produce a mixed reality headset called the Integrated Visual… Read More

Does HoloLens 2 live up to the hype? Hands-on with Microsoft’s new mixed-reality headset

When Microsoft first unveiled the next-generation HoloLens “mixed reality” headset in February, executives promised a more comfortable and immersive experience… Read More

This is the Apollo 11 HoloLens demo that Microsoft hoped to show at Build

The opening demo at Microsoft’s Build conference was supposed to be a real showstopper, and ultimately it did stop the… Read More

Microsoft unveils $3,500 HoloLens 2 Development Edition ‘mixed reality’ headset

Microsoft wants to bring more developers into its ecosystem to build “mixed reality” apps, and Microsoft today announced a Development… Read More

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella defends controversial $480M HoloLens-U.S. Army contract

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella defended a $480 million contract to outfit the U.S. Army with 100,000 HoloLens headsets that has… Read More

Microsoft unveils next-generation HoloLens headset and $399 ‘Azure Kinect’ camera for developers

Microsoft today unveiled the second generation of its HoloLens mixed reality headset, along with a surprise cloud-powered camera built on… Read More

Employees call on Microsoft to drop HoloLens-US Army contract: ‘We did not sign up to develop weapons’

A group of Microsoft employees called on the company to drop its $480 million contract to outfit the U.S. Army… Read More

Cryptic Microsoft video sparks speculation about next-gen HoloLens ‘mixed reality’ headset

Observers expect Microsoft to unveil the next generation of its HoloLens “mixed reality” headset later this month, and a new… Read More

King County wins award for using Microsoft HoloLens to train staff at wastewater treatment plant

King County has been recognized for using Microsoft’s HoloLens mixed reality device to train operators at a wastewater treatment plant.… Read More

Microsoft wins $480M contract to supply U.S. Army with 100K HoloLens headsets

Microsoft won a nearly $480 million contract to provide the U.S. Army with 100,000 HoloLens headsets, a major boon for… Read More

Microsoft HoloLens brings 300-year-old 3D model to life and offers new view of French landmark

The historic island commune of Mont-Saint-Michel in Normandy, France, is a stunning visual display, with its medieval monastery rising up… Read More

From pain to memory, researchers investigate how VR can make things go better in the real world

COLLEGE PARK, Md. — Can being in the middle of an opera take your mind off pain? Here at the University… Read More

TLDR: Anti-Amazon graffiti, see Times Square under water with HoloLens, needle-free blood sugar monitor for people with diabetes

Today’s featured stories Photos: Graffiti targeting Amazon and Jeff Bezos illustrates animosity toward tech giant in Seattle So much to… Read More

HoloLens

Apple vs. Microsoft: Vision Pro, HoloLens, and a familiar pattern in a classic tech rivalry

Lessons in virtual reality: What these computer science students built (and learned) in 10 weeks

Tech Moves: Intuit Ventures hires former partner at Microsoft VC fund; HoloLens leader departs

Microsoft’s headset for the military reportedly results in ‘physical impairments’ during tests

Magic Leap jumps into the enterprise market for augmented reality in ‘coopetition’ with Microsoft

Taqtile, a Seattle startup that sells AR-enabled job training tech, raises $5M

GeekWire Podcast: The realities of Amazon’s pay increase; inside Microsoft’s HoloLens business

Microsoft awarded $21.8B Army contract to make HoloLens-type mixed reality headset for soldiers

Does HoloLens 2 live up to the hype? Hands-on with Microsoft’s new mixed-reality headset

This is the Apollo 11 HoloLens demo that Microsoft hoped to show at Build

Microsoft unveils $3,500 HoloLens 2 Development Edition ‘mixed reality’ headset

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella defends controversial $480M HoloLens-U.S. Army contract

Microsoft unveils next-generation HoloLens headset and $399 ‘Azure Kinect’ camera for developers

Employees call on Microsoft to drop HoloLens-US Army contract: ‘We did not sign up to develop weapons’

Cryptic Microsoft video sparks speculation about next-gen HoloLens ‘mixed reality’ headset

King County wins award for using Microsoft HoloLens to train staff at wastewater treatment plant

Microsoft wins $480M contract to supply U.S. Army with 100K HoloLens headsets

Microsoft HoloLens brings 300-year-old 3D model to life and offers new view of French landmark

From pain to memory, researchers investigate how VR can make things go better in the real world

TLDR: Anti-Amazon graffiti, see Times Square under water with HoloLens, needle-free blood sugar monitor for people with diabetes

So much to sea in New York: Microsoft HoloLens a key part of art exhibit that ‘sinks’ Times Square

Dive into World Cup action: AI researchers turn soccer videos into 3-D ‘holograms’

Hands on with the newest Microsoft HoloLens apps that transformed me into a top-notch engineer and space planner

GeekWire Podcast live from Microsoft Build with Cloud + AI chief Scott Guthrie

Hands-on with Windows Mixed Reality headsets: Same tech as Microsoft HoloLens, at a lower price

Week in Geek: Magic Leap’s first product revealed; what Bill Gates gave his Secret Santa; and more

Microsoft announces hardhat accessory for HoloLens as it expands reach of mixed reality headset

Modeling agency sues Microsoft, alleging unpaid bills and sexual harassment while working HoloLens account

Will HoloLens transform air travelers into characters in a mixed-reality world?

Microsoft expands HoloLens partner program to develop better mixed reality experiences