Microsoft's latest HoloLens demo is more realistic about its limitations

Microsoft revealed at E3 that the field of view for its HoloLens headset isn’t likely to get much better. It’s been a sticking point of the otherwise impressive headset, and it appears that Microsoft is now being more realistic about the limitations. In a new video released today, Microsoft provides another look at how HoloLens might be used in the real world at a university. It’s an interesting look at how students could learn anatomy with HoloLens, and it's a lot more immersive than textbooks or computer screens.

Throughout the demo, Microsoft shows several examples of the HoloLens headset from the user's point of view. One particular part (1 minute, 24 seconds) clearly shows the field of view where you can see and interact with...

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