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Online civility in decline, says Microsoft study Microsoft polled over 11,000 people about online civility, and the results aren't great.
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' Microsoft is building a new medium for storing archival data for prolonged periods of time, known as Project Silica.
Microsoft Research demos prototype smartphone cover with e-ink display Microsoft's research division has come up with a new concept for smartphone covers that adds a secondary display, expanding screen real estate for content without buying a larger phone.

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Microsoft wants to extend your laptop's battery life by learning about your habits

By John Callaham last updated 2 October 15

Microsoft Research's latest project wants to help you be funnier in online chats

By Rich Edmonds published 30 June 15

Microsoft Research gets Kinect to notice your fingers with 'Handpose' project

By Daniel Rubino published 17 April 15

Microsoft developing interactive tablet covers and RoomAlive immersive gaming

By John Callaham last updated 23 February 15

Microsoft overhauls its Image Composite Editor for Windows

By Rich Edmonds published 5 February 15

Microsoft's DeLorean might actually make cloud gaming fun

By Sam Sabri published 22 August 14

Microsoft Research app WindUp brings temporary messages to Windows Phone

By Sam Sabri published 15 August 14

New Microsoft project turns first person videos into smooth timelapses

By Harish Jonnalagadda published 11 August 14

Microsoft Research wants to take haptic feedback to the next level

By Chris Parsons published 8 August 14

Microsoft's Cortana is becoming a seamless research tool for scholars early next year

By Daniel Rubino published 15 July 14

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