Microsoft is discontinuing the Kinect, its pioneering 3D motion-sensing camera. FastCo broke the news that the company will no longer manufacture the device, though it will support existing devices ...

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 ...

When I think about online commercials and embedded spots and advertising in general, I imagine Malcolm McDowell strapped into a chair, his eyes pried open. I think about volume jacking — TV ads that ...

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 ...

Microsoft’s Kinect is being utilized more and more in the healthcare industry for a wide variety of uses, according to a recent press release. Kinect has the ability to accurately track the movement ...

Autumn is a time for gaming. When the beaches close and the schools open, it becomes a priority. Triple-A titles and new consoles are launched, and the hopes gamers have been nursing all year about ...

If you have $10,000 kicking around, you can now preorder the monstrous Samsung SUR40, a 40-inch, Gorilla Glass-covered, 1080p, Microsoft Surface 2.0-powered 50-point-multitouch TV. But with a small ...

Microsoft may have some interesting new technology hiding up its sleeve. According to a report from the Verge, Microsoft plans to incorporate Kinect-like gestures into the interface of the upcoming ...

world comprised of shiny and silvery, aluminum-encased items that are taking over the tech industry. Later this year, Apple ) Wii, it turned out to be an innovative camera for hackers and programmers.

In a statement to our sister site Gamespot, Microsoft has backed down from its legal threats against the Kinect Linux "hack" of Hector Martin. Martin will get $3,000 from Adafruit for developing the ...