The US Congress opted not to approve the purchase of more Microsoft combat goggles for the US Army. Instead, it’s allocating funds for Microsoft to develop an updated version.

Microsoft's US Army smart-goggles project is falling short, though it continues to move forward. In June, Microsoft's Mixed Reality unit — responsible for the HoloLens goggles and other nascent ...

Microsoft Corp., which is eliminating 10,000 jobs and trimming some of its hardware lineup, will reduce its HoloLens goggles business as it scales back work on a headset for the US Army that ...

Microsoft won a contract that may be worth as much as $22 billion to build a HoloLens-like Army device. It is getting poor marks from testers.

A new report from Bloomberg today has revealed that the US Army will not be placing any more orders for Microsoft's military-grade version of HoloLens this fiscal year, after field testing last ...

Microsoft first revealed news of its deal with the US Army back in November 2018, when the company secured a $480 million contract to produce 100,00 specialized HoloLens devices.

Army assistant acquisition secretary Doug Bush cleared the acceptance of an initial batch of 5,000 HoloLens units in August, but that the armed forces branch was modifying its plans to "correct ...

Microsoft Hololens upgrade. The Army is expecting to carry out three rounds of testing starting next month upon this month’s receipt of 20 prototype devices, according to Bloomberg.

US Army to Test Microsoft’s Improved HoloLens Goggles These version 1.2 devices are said to be lighter and more comfortable to wear. By Adrianna Nine July 21, 2023 ...

Congress rejected the Army's $400 million request to buy even more of Microsoft’s HoloLens headsets, but the Army’s still working on getting more updated tech.

HoloLens reportedly failed four out of six of the Army’s evaluation tests, with at least one tester expressing concern the device could put soldiers’ lives in danger.

Phil Spencer said HoloLens could have a bright future for gaming, and now it's being used to make Army soldiers more effective on the battlefield. By Eddie Makuch on February 12, 2025 at 6:16AM PST ...