Microsoft engineers spoke publicly for the first time yesterday about how they built the Kinect motion sensing system, offering a rare glimpse inside the secret world of product design. After being ...

Microsoft has created a unique experience with its Kinect motion-control gaming system. On its face, it’s more compelling than either the Nintendo Wii, which is now showing its age, and the Sony ...

I'm old enough to remember when the Kinect was a central feature of Microsoft's Xbox One platform. The quixotic depth sensing camera was meant to transform the way we played video games, watched TV ...

It's all over. Microsoft's Kinect, which has improved greatly since its launch on the Xbox 360, is officially on a death march that won't slow down.Microsoft announced recently that in order to bring ...

A working Kinect sensor embedded in the frame of a 4K TV set at Microsoft’s Envisioning Center. (Click for larger image.) Was that the next generation of Kinect in the bezel of the standup screen at ...

We don’t have any hard numbers available yet, but the Kinect launch at least looks like a success. Microsoft took over Times Square with a huge event to promote the hardware, there were widespread ...

After a year of speculation and a blockbuster presentation last night, Microsoft officially revealed (most) of the important details surrounding its motion-control camera — once dubbed Project Natal, ...

Oregon State University student Alex Wiggins gestures to Kinect, which in turn makes a remote-control toy helicopter take off while teammates Ruma Paul (left) and Fabio Matsui (right) look on. The ...

is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has been covering all things Microsoft, PC, and tech for over 20 years. Kinect originally debuted as an Xbox 360 accessory for motion sensing so you could ...

While Sony’s busily plotting to litigate PS3 hackers, it seems Microsoft’s getting busy courting them. The company says it plans to release a non-commercial Kinect for Windows software development kit ...

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Microsoft will build a Kinect device specifically for use with PCs, as the company prepares to launch a program to support commercial products developed for Kinect and Windows. Kinect is the motion ...