Industrial internet of things applications, like connected farms, could drive interest in Microsoft’s new Project Kinect for Azure. (Microsoft Photo) Microsoft is bringing Kinect back this week at its ...

Tom Smith, chief marketing manager for Nissan North America, planned to unveil the redesigned Pathfinder at the Chicago Auto Show in February. His problem: Although much of the allure of the new ...

Putting aside all the hype around the Kinect, which went on sale in the U.S. last week and hit stores in the U.K. today, here's a quick look at three core technologies in the system that have ...

Kinect is the latest fruit from the R&D Microsoft has been putting into developing natural user interfaces. While the Nintendo Wii allowed users to interact with videogames using typical gestures and ...

Microsoft on Friday announced a program designed to help ten developers or startups launch businesses around products for Kinect, the controller that senses motion and voice. Developers with Kinect ...

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 ...

Microsoft took a lot of criticism for their initial decision to make their second generation Kinect a requirement for the Xbox One. Today, a few weeks after the company announced it would sell the ...

Microsoft has today announced that they have made available a new Kinect adapter that is available for $50 and provides the ability to use a Kinect for Xbox One gesture control sensor and attach it to ...

Tired of ads? Subscribers enjoy a distraction-free reading experience. Click here to subscribe today or Login. Therapist Mari Therrien, left, works with a 5-year-old using Kinect at the Lakeside ...

Xbox One's Kinect sensor was the focus of a recent GDC Next session which saw Microsoft's senior program manager Ben Lower showcase the device's wider potential beyond games. He promised that the ...

Developers gather at a weekend hackathon to use natural language processing, Kinect tech, Google Glass, and big data to help people with autism live a more self-sufficient life. Donna Tam covers ...

This is fun and cool and I can see a few legit non-game uses (like healthcare), but I doubt I'll be using it in business apps anytime soon. Altho those of us trapped in cubical habitrails could ...