Microsoft to add new Chief Strategy and Digital Officers to its executive roster
It's the start of 2020, so let the Microsoft executive shuffles and reorgs officially begin.
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Microsoft CTO Kevin Scott takes over from Harry Shum as head of AI and Research
Microsoft CTO Kevin Scott is going to be heading up Microsoft's combined AI and Research Group, effective immediately. Harry Shum, who has been heading up the group, is leaving the company, but there's no official word on where he's going.
Microsoft's new 'Data Dignity' team could help users control their personal data
Microsoft is staffing up a new Data Dignity team in its CTO's office which could help users to control their own personal data, ultimately to the point of buying and selling it.
Microsoft to release its own wireless earbuds: Report
Last year, a Microsoft patent for voice-powered wireless earbuds emerged. Microsoft may be moving ahead with plans for that type of device, according to a new report.
Microsoft to detail its 'Zanzibar' smart rollable mat at April ACM CHI confab
Microsoft researchers will show off the company's 'Zanzibar' portable mat, designed to blend the physical and digital worlds, at the end of this month.
Microsoft acquires 'living photo' app maker Swing's people, technology
Microsoft is getting the technology and people from Swing Technologies, a photo app startup, and is merging them into the Skype team.
Microsoft's rumored Andromeda foldable mobile device: What might be inside?
If and when Microsoft brings a foldable mobile Windows 10 device to market, are there specific apps and services might give it a fighting chance?
Microsoft stops manufacturing its Kinect sensors
Seven years after its introduction, the Microsoft Kinect sensor is officially no longer in production.
Microsoft begins deploying fix for ongoing Band 2 sync issue
Microsoft has begun rolling out a fix for its Band 2 fitness devices meant to address a week-plus-long sync issue that some users have reported.
Microsoft's next productivity moves: Cortana in the conference room? Smart floors?
Microsoft is continuing to envision what the future of work should and might look like -- and new kinds of meetings and meeting spaces and smarter virtual assistants feature prominently.