Свежие новости и отзывы о Microsoft

EXCLUSIVE: Inspired by Microsoft’s HoloLens holographic glasses, the founders of Loook are announcing today that they are creating “mixed reality” apps that blend holographic animations and the real world. Seattle-based Loook is the brainchild of Sébastien Motte, former head of Xbox first-party business development, and John Howard, former creative Director on Microsoft HoloLens for partnerships with NASA, Autodesk, and […]... →

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Microsoft researchers have come up with a novel way to have computers tell stories about what’s happening in multiple photographs using artificial intelligence (AI). Today the company is publishing an academic paper describing the technology, which could one day power services that are especially useful to the visually impaired, as well as the photos, captions, […]... →

InFocus today debuted the Kangaroo Mobile Desktop Pro, a $199 Windows 10 portable PC that is meant to be much more capable than the original Kangaroo. The Kangaroo Pro is available on Newegg, Amazon, and InFocusDirect.com now, and will go on sale at the Microsoft Store later this month. When the Kangaroo debuted in October […]... →

The President has just released the list of appointees to the Committee on Enhancing National Cybersecurity — and it’s more or less what you’d expect: higher-ups from the big players in tech, plus some academics and the former director of the NSA. Wait, what? Read More... →

If you preordered the Oculus Rift headset, you might still be waiting for it — but that’s not because of the Xbox One controller. Microsoft has debunked allegations that it is responsible for the delays customers are experiencing with their Oculus Rift headset orders. Yesterday, a post on Reddit from someone claiming to have “insider” status at Oculus […]... →

Microsoft and Facebook are announcing today that the Facebook-led React Native open-source software for native mobile app development is getting Universal Windows Platform (UWP) support. The new UWP development software is available now. But Microsoft will be sharing the code as part of the React Native project, said Christine Abernathy, developer advocate for Facebook’s open-source […]... →

React Native was originally developed by Facebook to allow its developers to take React, a framework for helping developers build single-page apps the company developed in-house, and allow them to use these same skills to build native mobile apps for iOS and Android. As the company announced at its F8 developer conference today, React Native has now been used by more than 500 companies… Read More... →

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Фонд развития интернет-инициатив, корпорация Microsoft и компания Group IB провели совместное исследование, в ходе которого выяснили, какой ущерб понесла экономика России в 2015 году от киберпреступности. Результатами исследования компании поделились с редакцией vc.ru.... →

Microsoft today announced that the instant translation capability in its Cortana personal digital assistant is becoming available for localized versions in four more languages: French, German, Italian, and Spanish. This feature became available in the U.S. and China back in September/a>, a few months after Cortana made her debut in Windows 10 as one of […]... →

I like the Microsoft Surface, but you know what has been missing all this time? Keyboard covers that have “a blend of technology and style”, combining “Italian luxury, a Finnish minimalistic design aesthetic and durability that helps it improve with age, like a good leather jacket.” The keyboard covers are “meticulously crafted with a luxury material, sourced… Read More... →

Теперь пользователи смогут узнавать о критической ошибке с помощью QR-кода... →

Microsoft обновила «синий экран смерти» (BSoD), который появляется при возникновении критической ошибки в работе Windows. В последней превью-версии Windows 10 в дополнение к сообщению об ошибке добавился QR-код, на который обратил внимание один из пользователей сайта Reddit.... →

A new site launching today wants to be the app store for bots. Botlist, as it’s called, is a third-party database that’s a catalog a lot of the bots currently available across platforms, including email, web, SMS, Slack, mobile, apps, and more. There’s no question that bots are all the rage. Facebook is planning to introduce chatbots on Messenger this week; Microsoft just… Read More... →

A melancholy song playing while people fight grotesque monsters. It must be a new Gears of War trailer. Microsoft has released a new video for Gears of War 4, its anticipated shooter that comes out on October 11 for the Xbox One. We haven’t seen much of Gears of War 4 since Microsoft revealed it during […]... →

BRUSSELS (By Julia Fioretti, Reuters) – Microsoft became on Monday the first major U.S. tech company to say it would transfer users’ information to the United States using a new transatlantic commercial data pact and would resolve any disputes with European privacy watchdogs. Data transfers to the United States have been conducted in a legal […]... →

Героиня фильма «Замерзшая из Майями» Люси Хилл работает в крупной компании на руководящей должности. Ее отправляют из Майами в Миннесоту, чтобы закрыть завод, который производит спортивные батончики. Пытаясь реорганизовать предприятие, Люси старается заставить сотрудников работать, заменить устаревшее оборудование, мотивировать работников и даже придумывает новый продукт, который становится очень успешным. Однако, головная компания, несмотря на успехи, по-прежнему собирается закрыть завод  и уволить всех со... →

Мобильный оператор МТС снизил цены почти на 400 моделей смартфонов НТС, LG, Microsoft, Lenovo, Apple и другие, рассказал «Ведомостям» представитель компании Дмитрий Солодовников. По его словам, с начала апреля были снижены цены на каждую вторую модель смартфонов. Таким образом, МТС начал новый раунд «ценовой войны» с другими сотовыми ритейлерами, отмечает издание.... →

Антон Мостовой отвечал за направление системной архитектуры и стратегии в Microsoft.... →