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"If you aren't on Xbox, we'd love to know why." Microsoft Research has opened its program targeting game developers to learn how to improve Xbox's systems

By Jez Corden published

Researching Microsoft Research is building a program to learn from game developers to improve Xbox's systems.

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Online civility in decline, says Microsoft study

By Sean Endicott published

Microsoft polled over 11,000 people about online civility, and the results aren't great.

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1978's Superman movie stored on a piece of glass with Microsoft's Project Silica

Cool tech: Storing data on glass with Microsoft's 'Project Silica'

By Zac Bowden published

Microsoft is building a new medium for storing archival data for prolonged periods of time, known as Project Silica.

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Microsoft Research joins 343 Industries on the hunt for Halo 5's bugs

By Jez Corden last updated

Halo 5 arrives later this year and 343 Industries are hard at work ensuring the finished product is as polished as possible.

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Microsoft Research releases top notch Network Speed Test app for Windows Phone 8

By Daniel Rubino last updated

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Microsoft Research works on interpreting sign language with Kinect

By Rich Edmonds last updated

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Microsoft Research doesn't want you to plug your phone in for a week

By Rich Edmonds last updated

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Microsoft's Project Zanzibar smart mat can bring toys, more into the digital world

By Dan Thorp-Lancaster last updated

Project Zanzibar uses a portable mat to blend the physical world with the digital.

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Tomorrow the next generation of Xbox begins: here is what to expect

By Michael Archambault last updated

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Microsoft releases Network Speed Test app for Windows 8

By Sam Sabri last updated

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