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In a scene seemingly pulled directly out of Cyberpunk 2077, DARPA, the army’s top research and development arm, is reportedly exploring ways to defend Army soldiers against “cognitive attacks” that could result in them puking under their HoloLens mixed...

DARPA’s a Bit Concerned About Tactical-Puking Attacks

This entry was posted in augmented reality head-mounted displays HoloLens Microsoft mixed reality Virtual reality on October 13, 2023 by Mack DeGeurin

Growing up with blindness or low vision can be difficult for kids, not just because they can’t read the same books or play the same games as their sighted peers; Vision is also a big part of social interaction and conversation. This Microsoft research project uses augmented reality to help kids with vision impairment “see” […]

Modified HoloLens helps teach kids with vision impairment to navigate ...

This entry was posted in artificial intelligence augmented reality Gadgets hardware HoloLens Microsoft Wearables on January 28, 2020 by Devin Coldewey

Modified HoloLens helps teach kids with vision impairment to navigate ...

This entry was posted in artificial intelligence augmented reality Gadgets hardware HoloLens Microsoft Wearables on January 28, 2020 by Devin Coldewey

Microsoft unveiled the latest version of its HoloLens ‘mixed reality’ headset at MWC Barcelona today. The new HoloLens 2 features a significantly larger field of view, higher resolution and a device that’s more comfortable to wear. Indeed, Microsoft says the device is three times as comfortable to wear (though it’s unclear how Microsoft measured this). […]

Say hello to Microsoft’s new $3,500 HoloLens with twice the ...

This entry was posted in augmented reality Enterprise Gadgets hardware HoloLens Microsoft mixed reality on February 24, 2019 by Frederic Lardinois

Microsoft is set to announce a brand new hardware device at MWC in Barcelona — the new HoloLens headset. The conference starts at 6:00 PM CET (5:00 AM GMT, 12:00 PM ET, 9:00 AM PT). If you’ve ever tried the HoloLens, you know that this it is a magical device. But Microsoft quickly realized that it […]

Watch Microsoft unveil the HoloLens 2 live right here

This entry was posted in Gadgets HoloLens Microsoft Mobile on February 24, 2019 by Romain Dillet

Last year Microsoft introduced several mixed reality business solutions under the Dynamics 365 enterprise product umbrella. Today, the company announced it would be moving these to smartphones in the spring, starting with previews. The company announced Remote Assist on HoloLens last year. This tool allows a technician working onsite to show a remote expert what […]

Microsoft bringing Dynamics 365 mixed reality solutions to smartphones

This entry was posted in Android augmented reality Cloud Enterprise HoloLens iOS Microsoft mixed reality Mobile on February 21, 2019 by Ron Miller

Microsoft's HoloLens has an impressive ability to quickly sense its surroundings, but limiting it to displaying emails or game characters on them would show a lack of creativity. New research shows that it works quite well as a visual prosthesis for the vision impaired, not relaying actual visual data but guiding them in real time with audio cues and instructions.