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Microsoft updates AltspaceVR to make the metaverse a safer place
By Sean Endicott published
Microsoft will shut down social hubs in AltspaceVR and improve moderation to lower harassment and inappropriate behavior. The platform will also require a Microsoft account in the coming weeks.
Windows Central Podcast 257: HoloLens is dead, Windows Insider changes
By Zac Bowden last updated
On this episode of the Windows Central Podcast: Insider Program updates, HoloLens 3, and more
Amazon has the refurb Oculus Quest 2 VR headset available for pre-order at $249 today
By John Levite published
Microsoft reiterates HoloLens 2 product value amid reports indicating HoloLens 3 is dead
By Robert Carnevale published
Multiple reports have come out detailing the struggles Microsoft's HoloLens team is facing. Now, Microsoft is pointing people toward a Forrester report highlighting the value of HoloLens.
The problem for a consumer HoloLens was always the lack of Windows Phone
By Daniel Rubino last updated
Without its own mobile OS, Microsoft will be forced to use Android for mixed reality to have a stake in the next generation of computing.
Should Microsoft create a consumer-focused HoloLens?
By Sean Endicott last updated
There’s an alleged debate within Microsoft regarding the future of HoloLens. We’d like to know what you think the company should focus on going forward when it comes to mixed reality devices.
If Microsoft is to get serious about HoloLens and Mixed Reality, it needs Xbox
By Jez Corden published
Web3 is the latest techfad, comprised of blockchain buzzwords and metaverse mumbo jumbo. But what if there's something real in among all the BS?
Windows Central readers want a consumer-focused HoloLens
By Sean Endicott last updated
Up to this point, HoloLens has focused on businesses, the military, and enterprise. We ran a poll over the weekend asking if people would like to see a consumer-focused HoloLens.
New report sheds light on future of Microsoft's AR strategy now that HoloLens 3 is 'canceled'
By Zac Bowden last updated
The future of Windows in AR isn't looking so good.
HoloLens 3 may not be dead after all, suggests device's creator
By Sean Endicott last updated
Microsoft's Alex Kipman claims that HoloLens is doing well at Microsoft. His statement follows a report claiming the entire HoloLens division is in disarray and that the HoloLens 3 is canceled.
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