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HoloLens, Surface Hub, a smarter Cortana and more Windows 10 details: Everything Microsoft announced

In its second public preview of the new OS, Microsoft introduced a holographic system baked into Windows 10, along with more "mundane" features like universal applications and Cortana as a personal assistant.

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Windows 10 Mobile on track for most Lumia phones

Microsoft's next test version of Windows 10 Mobile, expected around the first week of April, will support a lot more devices than the first one did.

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Former NSA chief Keith Alexander testifies before Congress in 2014, as a protester looks on. Google has teamed with other tech firms in seeking changs to US surveillance practices.

Google joins Apple, others in calling for spying controls, as Patriot Act vote nears

With a key, spying-related section of the Patriot Act up for reauthorization, tech heavyweights team up with other groups in outlining "essential" changes to US surveillance policies.

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You mean Apple products are terrible? Really?

This is what happens when an Apple store employee tries to sell you a Microsoft Surface

Technically Incorrect: A prankster troupe invades an Apple store, masquerading as employees. What results is instructive.

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Android devices come loaded with Microsoft apps

Skype, OneDrive and other Office apps are coming pre-installed on several Android devices. Meanwhile, Amazon solves the problem of using a Fire TV Stick with hotel Wi-Fi.

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Android devices loaded with Microsoft apps

Skype, OneDrive and other Office apps are coming pre-installed on several Android devices. Meanwhile, Amazon solves the problem of using a Fire TV Stick with hotel Wi-Fi.

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Microsoft gives us a look at Project Spartan

Microsoft's Spartan and IE11 browsers get some under-the-hood separation

When the two browsers launch along with Windows 10, the future-focused Spartan will have a clear edge over the legacy-minded Internet Explorer 11.

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<p>After a three-month preview phase, the final versions of Word, Excel and PowerPoint will be available today for Android tablets.</p>

Microsoft to preinstall more apps on Android with Dell partnership

Windows apps are arriving on new devices from Dell and other hardware makers. Microsoft is also expanding its partnership with Samsung.

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Through a partnership with Adobe Systems, Microsoft's next-generation Project Spartan browser will get better Web standards support.

​Adobe builds new features straight into Microsoft's browser

A partnership advances Adobe's technology ideas while making Microsoft's Project Spartan more competitive. For the rest of us, expect a more graphically rich Web.

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Windows Store apps to cost more outside US

The price tags in US dollars will remain the same, but those in other countries will rise as the result of currency and other adjustments, says Windows Central.

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Windows 10 upgrades from pirated predecessors won't be legit

Microsoft clarifies its statement about Windows 10 by noting that you can upgrade from a non-genuine version of Windows 7 or 8.1, but that doesn't mean you now have a legitimate version, according to Ars Technica.

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Magic Leap promises to bring 3D images to the mundane, like 3D robots and ray-guns to an empty office space.

Magic Leap of faith: This robot-zapping game looks totally trippy

The secretive maker of augmented-reality goggles releases a video showing off some jaw-dropping game action.

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Access music stored on OneDrive using Xbox Music

Microsoft now lets you store music in your OneDrive account for streaming on your Xbox. Here's what you need to know.

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