Microsoft is probably killing off its Band fitness tracker

Last year, when The Verge’s Lauren Goode reviewed the Microsoft Band 2 she posed the question: "Why, exactly, has Microsoft made another fitness tracker?" It seems the company has been asking itself the very same question, with signs suggesting it will be discontinuing the product line this  year. ZDNet reports that sources say the company disbanded the team that was trying to get the Band to run Windows 10 (it currently works on its own firmware), and that there is no intention to re