This Kit Uses Your Smartphone as the Brains of a "Pro-Level" Camera

We’ve seen lots of different lens systems in recent years that promise to turn your smartphone into a better camera. Now one company is taking that further with a system that transforms your average smartphone into a professional-looking camera that can supposedly work with smartphones of all shapes and sizes.

Microsoft HoloLens, a world-warping 'holographic' augmented-reality headset, coming in Windows 10 timeframe

There's virtual reality and augmented reality. Microsoft is imagining something similar, but not via a headset. Instead, this is an immersive holographic experience. Yes, the experience is called Windows Holographic, but it works via a device Microsoft calls the HoloLens, which debuted at Microsoft's Windows 10 event today. Nate Ralph was there and got our hands-on impressions.