More than two years after taking its Band fitness tracker off the market, Microsoft is killing off the accompanying health service for good. From 2014: Can the Microsoft Band change… Read More
Microsoft yesterday received a patent for augmented reality glasses that act as that little voice telling you not to eat that third slice of pizza. The glasses would, according to… Read More
It may not be surprising that lack of sleep leaves you less sharp, but researchers have now quantified the effect with a surprisingly large sample: More than 30,000 people who… Read More
Microsoft has scrubbed its online store of its Band wearable fitness tracking device, and it is unclear if Microsoft plans to make a new version any time soon. GeekWire Summit 2016 speaker… Read More
Three Romanian computer science students from the University Politehnica of Bucharest won the 2016 Microsoft Imagine Cup with a wearable device that tracks inner ear balance and spinal posture. Flavia… Read More
Embed from Getty Images David Lozano, a professional cyclist competing in this month’s Amgen Tour of California, just completed Stage 4 of the big race. His top speed was 52.1 miles… Read More
Microsoft introduced the new Microsoft Band less than two months ago with some highly-requested features that set it apart from the standard activity-tracker crowd. Today, the Band is getting a few… Read More
Sports and Microsoft’s technology met this weekend at the 2015 Men’s World Squash Championship in Bellevue, Wash. The world’s top 50 male squash players spent the past week competing against each… Read More
The Microsoft Band may have quietly just become the best value in the fitness tracker space, but probably not with the version the company hoped for. Microsoft announced a completely redesigned Band at a… Read More
NEW YORK — Microsoft just threw an epic geek party in New York City to celebrate its latest hardware launch. The event wasn’t announced ahead of time and was only… Read More
NEW YORK — Microsoft announced a slew of new devices at blockbuster press event on Tuesday, each aiming to deliver a unique user experience. There’s a laptop that turns into a tablet,… Read More
NEW YORK — The first Microsoft Band had so much promise, but made so many seemingly simple mistakes. A flat screen and two bulky batteries quite literally made for a… Read More
At a press event in New York City today, Microsoft unveiled the newest version of its wearable activity tracker, the Microsoft Band. The new Band, available for pre-order today, looks similar… Read More
Microsoft is about to unveil its next generation of gadgets at a blowout press event in New York City on Tuesday. While the company hasn’t exactly done the best job of… Read More
Microsoft executive Brad Anderson, vice president for the company’s enterprise client and mobility business, has been running a special video series on his “In the Cloud” blog in which he drives… Read More
It looks like we’ll be seeing some new Microsoft hardware just in time for the holidays this year, including an updated Surface Pro, Microsoft Band and two new Lumia handsets.… Read More
Earlier this year, Microsoft and TaylorMade teamed up to help track your golf game. Today, TaylorMade and Microsoft announced the upcoming integration of TaylorMade’s myRoundPro into the Microsoft Band, promising to help you improve your… Read More
AURORA, Ore. — As we approach the fifth hole at Langdon Farms, one of my playing partners asks me if I work for Intel. I do a quick scan of my shirt,… Read More
Microsoft announced today that golfers will soon be able to track swings and scores with the Microsoft Band. The fitness tracker and companion health app will use course data from golf club… Read More
With the launch of the Apple Watch just a couple days away, Microsoft is aiming to generate new momentum for its own wearable device. The Redmond company just announced a wide-ranging software update for… Read More
The year 2015 is shaping up to be the “Year of the Smartwatch,” as Apple releases their long-awaited watch this month, Pebble Time just raised over twenty million dollars in… Read More
Updated below with Microsoft comment. Those hoping to finally snag a Microsoft Band online had a chance this weekend — albeit a very slim one. As WinBeta notes, Microsoft made… Read More
Microsoft this morning issued the first major software update for its 3 month-old Microsoft Band fitness tracker and smartwatch — including a new tile for cyclists and a much-anticipated web dashboard that… Read More
Performance apparel company Under Armour has acquired the popular fitness apps MyFitnessPal and Endomondo for a total of $560 million. In its announcement, Under Armour says the purchases will supplement… Read More
The Microsoft Band got its first major update today, with new Guided Workouts to help users achieve their fitness goals. Users can load the workouts from the Microsoft Health app… Read More
Did you get a Microsoft Band for Christmas? Consider yourself one of the few. The Redmond company’s $200 fitness tracker/smartwatch is proving extremely difficult to find in its first season on… Read More
OK, so Microsoft has a new wearable fitness tracker and smartwatch. Whoop-dee-doo. Join the club. That’s the understandable reaction from some corners of the tech world this morning, but I’ve… Read More
Microsoft appears to have caught many people off-guard — even some of its die-hard fans — with the unveiling and rapid launch of its new Microsoft Band wearable device overnight. Over… Read More
Microsoft is launching a new fitness and health tracker called Microsoft Band for $199, along with a new platform called Microsoft Health, which the company says will be able to collect data from a variety of… Read More