https://wordlesstech.com The future today in our amazing world Fri, 21 Feb 2025 11:57:51 +0000 en-US hourly 1 223030326 https://wordlesstech.com/microsoft-unveils-first-quantum-chip/ https://wordlesstech.com/microsoft-unveils-first-quantum-chip/#respond Fri, 21 Feb 2025 11:57:51 +0000 https://wordlesstech.com/?p=206299 Microsoft introduces Majorana 1, the first quantum chip using topological qubits.]]> https://wordlesstech.com/microsoft-unveils-first-quantum-chip/feed/ 0 206299 https://wordlesstech.com/microsoft-to-build-ar-headsets-for-the-us-army/ https://wordlesstech.com/microsoft-to-build-ar-headsets-for-the-us-army/#respond Fri, 02 Apr 2021 07:45:46 +0000 https://wordlesstech.com/?p=172677 Microsoft wins 10-year contract to build $21.9 billion worth of AR headsets for the US Army. The United States Army awarded Microsoft Corporation a production agreement to manufacture the Integrated Visual Augmentation System (IVAS). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tAaIUaENynA Soldiers at Fort Pickett, Virginia are testing a Microsoft-designed prototype goggle, the Integrated Visual Augmentation System (IVAS). New technology offers]]> https://wordlesstech.com/microsoft-to-build-ar-headsets-for-the-us-army/feed/ 0 172677 https://wordlesstech.com/microsoft-bridgestone-tire-damage-monitoring-system/ https://wordlesstech.com/microsoft-bridgestone-tire-damage-monitoring-system/#respond Wed, 08 Jul 2020 06:13:38 +0000 http://wordlesstech.com/?p=167394 Microsoft and Bridgestone create Tire Damage Monitoring System (TDMS), to monitor the current state of tires used in vehicles. Bridgestone using Microsoft Connected Vehicle Platform (MCVP), has developed Tyre Damage Monitoring System (TDMS), a system aiming to increase road safety and reduce accidents. TDMS is based on the analysis of data from existing pressure sensors.]]> https://wordlesstech.com/microsoft-bridgestone-tire-damage-monitoring-system/feed/ 0 167394 https://wordlesstech.com/the-army-will-use-microsofts-high-tech-hololens-goggles/ https://wordlesstech.com/the-army-will-use-microsofts-high-tech-hololens-goggles/#respond Tue, 09 Apr 2019 09:00:11 +0000 https://wordlesstech.com/?p=158870 Microsoft’s HoloLens headset, called HoloLens 2, will only get sold to companies, not consumers. The new Microsoft’s HoloLens created for professionals who work with their hands and not on computers, has an improved field of view and doesn’t clip as much as the original.    Image credit US Army Top image screen capture from video]]> https://wordlesstech.com/the-army-will-use-microsofts-high-tech-hololens-goggles/feed/ 0 158870 https://wordlesstech.com/microsoft-underwater-datacenter-is-now-operational/ https://wordlesstech.com/microsoft-underwater-datacenter-is-now-operational/#respond Thu, 07 Jun 2018 15:16:41 +0000 https://wordlesstech.com/?p=151402 Microsoft’s underwater datacenter launched off the coast of Scotland. Microsoft’s 40-ft-long Project Natick datacenter sits 117 feet beneath the surface. Microsoft’s Project Natick is leveraging technology from submarines and working with pioneers in marine energy for the second phase of its moonshot to develop self-sufficient underwater datacenters that can deliver rapid and agile cloud services]]> https://wordlesstech.com/microsoft-underwater-datacenter-is-now-operational/feed/ 0 151402 https://wordlesstech.com/mixed-reality-in-the-modern-workplace-to-european-markets/ https://wordlesstech.com/mixed-reality-in-the-modern-workplace-to-european-markets/#respond Fri, 10 Nov 2017 16:13:36 +0000 https://wordlesstech.com/?p=146301 Microsoft outlines vision for mixed reality in the modern workplace and brings HoloLens to 29 new European markets. In addition to outlining our vision for mixed reality in the modern workplace, Microsoft also announced that HoloLens is coming to 29 new markets in Europe. Since our launch in 2016 it has been inspiring to see]]> https://wordlesstech.com/mixed-reality-in-the-modern-workplace-to-european-markets/feed/ 0 146301 https://wordlesstech.com/highest-capacity-transatlantic-data-cable-complete/ https://wordlesstech.com/highest-capacity-transatlantic-data-cable-complete/#respond Wed, 27 Sep 2017 06:39:08 +0000 https://wordlesstech.com/?p=144963 Microsoft and Facebook’s massive undersea data cable installation, supporting data speeds of 160 terabytes per second, is complete. The installation of Microsoft and Facebook’s massive undersea data cable that started last year, connecting Virginia Beach to the northern city of Bilbao in Spain, is now completed. Above, crews began installing the cable last year.  via Microsoft/RUN]]> https://wordlesstech.com/highest-capacity-transatlantic-data-cable-complete/feed/ 0 144963 https://wordlesstech.com/holographic-cortana-appliance-video/ https://wordlesstech.com/holographic-cortana-appliance-video/#respond Thu, 18 May 2017 07:48:16 +0000 https://wordlesstech.com/?p=139559 This is a concept Microsoft’s Cortana appliance, using a holographic AI sidekick… It’s basically what I imagined Microsoft’s version of Alexa or Google Home would be like if they were to use the holographic AI sidekick from the Halo franchise. While still a work in progress, I just wanted to show how it’s coming along.]]> https://wordlesstech.com/holographic-cortana-appliance-video/feed/ 0 139559 https://wordlesstech.com/easiest-photo-app/ https://wordlesstech.com/easiest-photo-app/#respond Sat, 30 Jul 2016 14:50:33 +0000 http://wordlesstech.com/?p=129588 Microsoft made a smart camera app, that automatically helps you take better photos without extra effort. Microsoft Pix https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V03FBXUb1C4 A smarter camera app, built with serious intelligence behind the lens, so it’s a bit like having a professional photographer tweaking your settings between each shot. This ensures that people and scenes look their best, so]]> https://wordlesstech.com/easiest-photo-app/feed/ 0 129588 https://wordlesstech.com/microsoft-facebook-deploying-subsea-cable-across-atlantic/ https://wordlesstech.com/microsoft-facebook-deploying-subsea-cable-across-atlantic/#respond Fri, 27 May 2016 08:03:47 +0000 http://wordlesstech.com/?p=127791 Microsoft and Facebook are teaming up to deploy the highest capacity subsea cable ever, across Atlantic. Microsoft and Facebook announce plans to build “MAREA,” a state-of-the art subsea cable across the Atlantic. Above, the route of MAREA will be different than other transatlantic cables. Credit Microsoft The 6,600 kilometers underwater cable, will be stretched from]]> https://wordlesstech.com/microsoft-facebook-deploying-subsea-cable-across-atlantic/feed/ 0 127791