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How we trained Fitbit’s Body Response feature to detect stress
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How we trained Fitbit’s Body Response feature to detect stress

How Fitbit stress detection worksWhen we first started working on stress management, we built the Stress Management Score algorithm that is calculated once per day, after you wake up. It looks at physiological, sleep and activity data from the last night, the previous day and the previous week to predict how resilient you are likely…

Announcing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 25381
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Announcing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 25381

Hello Windows Insiders, today we are releasing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 25381 to the Canary Channel. REMINDER: As builds released to the Canary Channel are “hot off the presses,” we will offer limited documentation for builds flighted to the Canary Channel (no known issues for example), but we will not publish a blog post…

Facebook: Changes to News Availability on Our Platforms in Canada
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Facebook: Changes to News Availability on Our Platforms in Canada

French translation (Lire la version française) As we have shared, content from news outlets, including news publishers and broadcasters, will not be available to people accessing Facebook and Instagram in Canada if Bill C-18, the Online News Act, is passed into law. As we prepare to comply with the legislation, we are announcing today that…

Dev Drive: Performance, Security and Control for Developers
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Dev Drive: Performance, Security and Control for Developers

We are excited to introduce Dev Drive! A new storage volume optimized for developer workloads that delivers performance, security, and control. Dev Drive is built on the Resilient File System (ReFS) and combined with the new performance mode capability of Microsoft Defender Antivirus, provides up to 30% better performance for overall build times compared to…

Microsoft celebrates Pride by donating to LGBTQIA+ nonprofits and inviting everyone to make Pride with open-source campaign
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Microsoft celebrates Pride by donating to LGBTQIA+ nonprofits and inviting everyone to make Pride with open-source campaign

This year we’re celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Global LGBTQIA+ Employees and Allies at Microsoft (GLEAM) employee resource group that is a driving force for LGBTQIA+ inclusion and Pride at Microsoft around the world. At a time when LGBTQIA+, transgender, non-binary, and gender-expansive communities need support, Microsoft invites everyone to keep and make more Pride by sharing…

Facebook: Meta Quest 3 Coming This Fall + Lower Prices for Quest 2
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Facebook: Meta Quest 3 Coming This Fall + Lower Prices for Quest 2

Mark Zuckerberg just announced Meta Quest 3, our next-generation virtual and mixed reality headset, which launches later this year. It features higher resolution, stronger performance, breakthrough Meta Reality technology, and a slimmer, more comfortable form factor. Quest 3 will ship in all countries where Meta Quest is currently supported this fall. The 128GB headset starts…

3 stories of founders building apps for the LGBTQ+ community
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3 stories of founders building apps for the LGBTQ+ community

Shivam, Ankur and Rohit from Noida, India launched a safe space for datingOne day, Shivam’s friend and roommate confided in him about the problems he faced as a gay person on dating apps, explaining the safety issues, catfishing and scams he’d experienced. Determined to help his friend, Shivam teamed up with co-founders Ankur and Rohit…