According to a patent filed by Microsoft, it looks like the video games of the future could take over our entire living rooms — holodeck style. Microsoft has filed a patent with the U.S. Patent and ...

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So remember all those awesome episodes in Star Trek that involved the holodeck? You know, the holodeck, that room that could become any landscape from any time period, filled with fictitious people, ...

As HoloLens development edition kits finally begins to ship, Microsoft offers a glimpse of our augmented reality future with the unveiling of its Holoportation system. While pundits cynically focus on ...

This story was originally published on Sept. 12, 2012, and is brought to you today as part of our Best of ECT News series. Microsoft apparently is looking to make so-called virtual reality anactual ...

Trekkies out there will certainly remember the holodeck – a room full of holograms (among other sci-fi accouterments) so realistic that you believe you really are in the virtual environment. (The same ...

Just to be clear, Microsoft researchers Andy Wilson and Hrvoje Benko aren't going out of their way to compare their LightSpace research project to the Star Trek holodeck. But as noted in a Microsoft ...

Kinect and projectors combine for room-filling games on the walls and floors. This sort of thing has been somewhat done by a company called Small Lab Learning. System cost like 30k to install in a ...