The HoloLens 1 was all the time thought-about considerably of a prototype machine, and right this moment Microsoft made this considerably extra clear, saying within the help documentation for the machine that it’ll not obtain any additional OS updates.
The launch notes state:
HoloLens (1st gen) is coming into Long Term Servicing (LTS) state. Future updates will give attention to difficulty and safety fixes, whereas sustaining characteristic parity with the Windows 10 October 2018 launch for HoloLens (often known as RS5).
This means options launched in Windows 10 May 2019 Update onwards will not be coming to the machine, and can as a substitute solely be accessible on the HoloLens 2.
While builders who bought the $3500 headset could also be disillusioned, it’s possible solely a small variety of customers are affected, as final we heard little greater than 50,000 of the headsets have been offered.