Microsoft will lay off some employees who work on mixed reality, which includes virtual and augmented reality. The company will keep selling HoloLens 2 headsets, which first became available in 2019.

Say hello to avatars, 3D meetings, and a change to the Microsoft Mesh platform. Say hello to avatars, 3D meetings, and a change to the Microsoft Mesh platform. is a senior editor and author of Notepad ...

Like many companies, Microsoft made a big bet on virtual & augmented reality a few years back. But it looks like the company has decided that bet hasn’t really paid off. Microsoft first launched its ...

The company is poised to make a major investment in OpenAI, setting itself up for a fight over AI and looking to avoid repeating past mistakes. Disclosure: Microsoft is a client of the author.

Dec 21 (Reuters) - Microsoft (MSFT.O), opens new tab on Thursday discontinued the "mixed reality" feature for Windows through which some hardware devices and software could tap into augmented and ...

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Windows Mixed Reality, which debuted with the Microsoft HoloLens device, was set to be a big thing back in 2017 - with companies like Acer, ASUS, Dell, HP, and Lenovo all set to make devices that ...

Windows Mixed Reality was Microsoft's attempt to bring its own spin on VR to the consumer market, asking third-party PC makers to create headsets based on the platform. It quickly died off. Tomorrow, ...