Microsoft teases HoloLens 2 in new video

Microsoft might announce the new generation of its mixed reality headset, the HoloLens, at an event later this month. 

On Monday, Microsoft's Technical Fellow for AI Perception and Mixed Reality in the Cloud (you gotta love Microsoft's job titles), Alex Kipman, published a teaser video for the event, and it sure makes it look like HoloLens 2 is coming. 

The video, titled "2.24.19 #MWC19" — the date and tagline for the event held one day before the official start of Mobile World Congress in Barcelona — is quite mysterious. Lumps of silicon are turned into chips, ice cubes melt, optical fibre intertwines — it's all nice to look at but doesn't really tell us much about the upcoming device.  Read more...