The new Kinect, the second generation of Microsoft's motion capture camera technology, has been making healthcare headlines for nearly a year now as a few select companies were able to tinker with ...

Now that Kinect hardware is available for Windows, app developers can get busy bringing voice and motion control to desktop PCs. Microsoft is already working on Kinect Windows apps with hundreds of ...

It's official: Kinect is not just a toy anymore (not that it ever was). In a statement today, Microsoft has announced that it's responding to consumer feedback and creating a PC version of its ...

We’ve known that Kinect for Windows is coming for a while now, but The Daily got its hands on the first computers that have the technology built directly into them: The devices, which at first glance ...

Microsoft has announced that it will cease production of Kinect for Windows v2 sensors, but don’t worry. The company will still support the device and you’ll still be able to buy an Xbox One Kinect ...

Microsoft (MSFT) plans to release next month Windows apps that utilize the gestural control powers of the company's Kinect system, Venture Beat reported yesterday afternoon. In order to prepare ...

At today's MIX conference Microsoft formally announced the Kinect SDK for Windows, giving developers official support for its multisensory controllerless controller technology.

With every xbox one including the new kinect, there won't be a standard usb plug on it. It's probably running some version of usb, but you're going to need an adapter cable to plug a xbox one kinect ...

Microsoft (Nokia) is working on a successor to the Lumia 1020, codenamed McLaren, that will pair a massive PureView camera on the back of the smartphone with a bunch of other sensors to provide a new ...

Microsoft this morning confirmed that it has acquired internet video chat company Skype for $8.5 billion in cash. And just like that, Microsoft has become a key player in the world of video chat. The ...