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 ...

On Wednesday, Microsoft announced more ways for PC developers to make and promote apps that utilize the upgraded Kinect v2 sensor, which debuted with the Xbox One nearly one year ago. While the ...

Microsoft has confirmed that its next-generation Kinect for the Xbox One won't be compatible with the PC. Microsoft will instead be releasing two versions of its next-generation Kinect. The version ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Soon after the Kinect hit the market last November, academics and hobbyists began to experiment with it. Using open-source drivers on Windows-based ...

The platform expansion goes both ways too; Microsoft’s recently revealed DirectX 12 graphics API will incorporate all of the fancy flourishes that the Xbox One is capable of. That doesn’t mean much on ...

At their CES press conference earlier in the week Microsoft revealed that Kinect would finally be hitting PCs. It seemed like universally good news, until they mentioned the price tag: $250, which is ...

When Microsoft announced a special next-generation Kinect for Windows pre-release developer program earlier today, the move got us wondering whether Windows-based tinkerers couldn’t just plug the ...

Hardware Valve coder confirms the Steam Machine will be priced like a PC, albeit at a 'good deal': 'If you build a PC from parts and get to basically the same level of performance, that’s the general ...

Xbox One has had its European release, which means Kinect 2 sensors are even now busy tracking Europeans' intravenous liquids as they wander about their living rooms, informing their employers that ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Last week hardware company Adafruit Industries out out a $3000 dollar bounty for the first person ...

The NUI Group posted its Kinect motion controller hacking results first, and is now working on an SDK and Windows drivers to enable all the capabilities of the peripheral. That will all be released as ...

Microsoft’s Kinect motion controller for Xbox 360 has been out in the wild for 24 hours and what a bumpy ride it’s been so far. Before most stores had even opened their doors Wednesday morning there ...