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Microsoft just killed its Windows Mixed Reality platform

Windows Mixed Reality didn't quite stick the landing in a crowded AR/VR market, so Microsoft is deprecating the platform and removing it from Windows.

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The future of Microsoft HoloLens is uncertain

It seems that there is some internal debate at Microsoft about the future of HoloLens and what that might look like.

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Samsung and Microsoft may be working on a future augmented reality hardware

Could this be a new lease of life for Microsoft HoloLens?

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Microsoft's augmented reality headsets are set to be used by the US Army

$22 billion deal will see 120,000 headsets deployed.

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Microsoft HoloLens 2 will now be available in more countries

HoloLens 2 has been available in the US for a while, with a developer edition available to those who can afford it. Now Microsoft is making it more widely available.

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Microsoft is making grabbing things in VR more realistic with haptic controllers

VR is an immersive experience, but not being able to realistically touch things can sometimes detract from the experience. That might be set to change.

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Microsoft Flight Simulator will have VR support for one headset initially

Microsoft Flight Simulator looks set to be a beautiful game, as well as a perfect fit for VR. It's getting support for one VR headset to start with.

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HP teases a new VR headset made with Valve and Microsoft

HP is promoting an upcoming VR headset that could serve as a successor to the $599 Reverb, which was made in collaboration with Microsoft and Valve.

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Microsoft planning a vibrating floor mat for virtual reality

A new patent filing seems to imply that Microsoft is considering a vibrating floor mat for virtual reality with interesting implications.

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Microsoft's HoloLens 2 developer edition to cost $3,500 when it launches this year

Microsoft plans to launch a developer edition of the HoloLens 2 headset. It's priced at $3,500 in the US.

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Microsoft plans to bring your phone into Mixed Reality

A new patent has revealed Microsoft's future plans to integrate your smartphone into the Mixed Reality experience.

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Microsoft: HoloLens will be a consumer device, one day

Microsoft's Greg Sullivan, has told Pocket-lint that the company hopes the new HoloLens 2 will be great for consumers one day

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Microsoft HoloLens 2 available for pre-order: Lighter, higher-resolution and $3.5K

Microsoft has announced a new version of its augmented reality headset during Mobile World Congress in Barcelona.

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Microsoft said to unveil HoloLens 2 at press event ahead of MWC 2019

Microsoft is holding an event next month during Mobile World Congress, where it might unveil the next HoloLens mixed reality headset.

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Microsoft HoloLens 2 headset to use Qualcomm's XR1 VR chip

Microsoft's so-called HoloLens 2 headset will launch by this end of this year or in early 2018.

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