Having spent time with Microsoft's new Kinect sensor on the Xbox One, I am massively impressed — and thoroughly creeped out. The device is everything the company boasted and more, and the idea of that ...

A major food distributor is using Kinect to see how customers buy snack food. Oct. 17, 2013— -- It's a dance many of us have experienced in the grocery store: You grab a package of cookies, weigh ...

Researchers from MIT have unveiled a new form of motion tracking that uses a three-point system to follow a person's position, even through a totally opaque wall. Though the word "Kinect" has been ...

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Dennis Durkin, Xbox’s chief operating officer,has said Kinect can provide Microsoft with the means to track consumer usage thus offering the customer experiences which they would be interested in.

Kinect uses depth sensors, cameras and microphones to track the movements of players, and it's surprisingly good at weeding out distractions. Ira Flatow and guests discuss the development of the ...

Hackers–and Internet culture in general–have had Kinect fever for a year now, and if rumors are to believed, things are only going to get better with the Kinect 2. According to Eurogamer, the next ...

We all know how cool Microsoft's Kinect peripheral is. It has the ability to track the position of a person in a room without said person needing to hold a transmitter, and it can read hand gestures, ...

A new project from the MIT Media Lab aims to offer a solution to individuals tasked with keeping track of a wide array of ever-changing data spanning multiple displays. The Perifoveal Display uses ...

An upcoming Xbox 360 dashboard update will add support for Joule, a new wireless heart rate monitor which will track your exercise across most Kinect games. The new service, dubbed Kinect Play Fit, ...

OK, you’re a therapist, and you want to bring your massage clients some a little different to connect to their “energy field” or even improve your massages, Whatever shall you do? No worries, a ...