First presented to the world as Project Natal at E3 2009, Microsoft's Kinect sensor peripheral has since been positioned by the software (and hardware) giant as the next phase of Xbox 360's evolution ...

Microsoft’s Kinect sensor for the Xbox One is a controversial piece of technology. Having proved that people were looking for a way to interact with their console with their voice. The Kinect 2 sensor ...

Microsoft's $150 Xbox add-on, the Kinect, can use face-recognition technology to log you onto your Xbox Live account. But it's not trouble-free. To understand why, you need to know how it works.

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We did all our Kinect testing at home, in the living rooms of our modestly sized urban flats – not at the office. In all cases, getting enough space for two players was a struggle. At Ellie's the ...

Look at what the Wii started. Four years ago, Nintendo Wii captured consumers' imagination with simple motion-sensing controls and games that promoted community involvement. It was easy to consider ...

When I first unpacked the Kinect, the new controller-free motion-capture system for Xbox 360, I thought how awesome it would be to play with my daughter. She’s 2 1/2 (going on 14). So I figured Kinect ...

Seems like no major gadget launch goes by without a little controversy, and Microsoft's marvelous new motion- and face-detecting camera is no exception. By far the biggest ruckus was sparked by ...

I hate having to write about this sort of thing, but some people are clinging to the debunked story that Microsoft’s Kinect doesn’t recognize black people. Pack journalists and blogs gleefully jumped ...

There have been a number of enhancements to the dashboard, ranging from the background music to the boot sequence. The new dashboard aims to provide a more immersive and user-friendly experience. The ...

When I first unpacked the Kinect, the new controller-free motion-capture system for Xbox 360, I thought how awesome it would be to play with my daughter. She's 2 1/2 (going on 14), so I figured Kinect ...