The problem for a consumer HoloLens was always the lack of Windows Phone

[Windows Central]

Without its own mobile OS, Microsoft will be forced to use Android for mixed reality to have a stake in the next generation of computing.
Over the last few days, a lot of info about Microsoft's plans around mixed reality and, specifically, HoloLens has come out due to reporting of Business Insider. The biggest news is that HoloLens 3 is reportedly canceled, and Microsoft is teaming up with Samsung for a consumer push into mixed reality.

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