Far from it, actually. Take the Emma Watch, a wrist wearable created by Microsoft Research In**vation Director Haiyan Zhang that's designed to help reduce the hand tremors people diag**sed with Parkinson's disease suffer from.
With the Emma Watch, Zhang was able to help graphic designer Emma Lawton, who has Parkinson's, write and sketch again.*
It's this mission to use tech**logy to empower the human condition that is at the heart of everything Microsoft does, CEO Satya Nadella said at this year's Build developers conference. Read more...