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In the news | Microsoft Unlocked

The Microsoft Research Enable group collaborated with the Invictus Games and injured veterans to create a moving new musical anthem of hope using adaptive technologies.

In the news | Adafruit

In this guide, you will connect the Expressive Pixels Windows app with an Adafruit Matrix Portal RGB LED matrix panel to: display dazzling animations on the RGB LED matrix, save images directly to the Matrix Portal using its built-in flash…

In the news | Microsofters

Parece que Microsoft sigue trabajando para ofrecer creatividad en diferentes ámbitos. Expressive Pixels es la última muestra de ello y nos encanta. Demuestra que los de Redmond están ofreciendo paulatinamente nuevas soluciones para cambiar la forma en la que trabajamos…

In the news | betanews

Microsoft has launched a new open source app for Windows 10 which has been designed to help users create and share animated content. The company says that the primary target for these animations is small, third-party LED panels but Microsoft…

In the news | Download Crew

It is hard to find anything to compare Microsoft Expressive Pixels to – it really is quite a unique piece of software. The app is pleasingly easy to use, and the fact that there is such an active online community…

In the news | windowsreport

Microsoft Research has just announced a new Expressive Pixels platform dedicated to users who want to create and display animations on LED displays and other digital devices, including PCs. This Windows 10 project is the result of years of hard…

In the news | Windows Blog

You’re sitting at your PC, at home, working remotely. You’ve got a partner who is doing the same. Without requiring you to even turn around, an LED display visible to anyone near you lights up an emoji: a stop sign.…

Headshot of Gavin Jancke for the Microsoft Research Podcast
Microsoft Research Podcast

If you want an inside look at how a research idea goes from project to prototype to product, you should hang out with Gavin Jancke for a while. He’s the General Manager of Engineering for MSR Redmond where he created…

In the news | Fossbytes

We have seen Microsoft work on several products for the specially-abled such as the Xbox Adaptive Controller. Taking this initiative one step further, the company has released four new Eyes First games on Microsoft Store. These games run on Windows…