How augmented reality could save tech from itself

 Indeed, as technology marches relentlessly forward, it feels like many of today’s positions could soon be displaced. But just as with past technological inflection points — whether the steam engine, the telegraph, the computer or even industrial robots — technology will always give as much as it takes, as it always has. That matters little to people who have lost their… Read More Continue reading How augmented reality could save tech from itself

Microsoft Just Lost the Augmented Reality Wave (Premium)

Apple’s long-anticipated move into Augmented Reality (AR) has delivered a decisive death blow to HoloLens and the Windows Mixed Reality platform.
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Microsoft Will Not Show Off Xbox VR at E3

We already knew that Xbox “Project Scorpio” wasn’t getting any VR capabilities in 2017, but now we also know that Microsoft won’t be previewing its VR work at E3 next week either.
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Thinking About the Next Wave of Personal Computing (Premium)

During his Build 2017 keynote address, Microsoft’s Terry Myerson referred to Mixed Reality as “the next wave” of computing. But I think ambient computing is a much bigger deal.
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A New Hint for Project Scorpio’s VR/MR Guessing Game

A New Hint for Project Scorpio's VR/MR Guessing Game

When Microsoft announced Project Scorpio, it said the console would support VR, but it provided no details. This week, however, we received a nice hint.

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