By modifying a Microsoft Kinect sensor, a research project at the Computer Human Interaction (CHI) conference demonstrated how gamers in a wheelchair could interact with motion games.

By modifying a Microsoft Kinect sensor, a research project at the Computer Human Interaction (CHI) conference demonstrated how gamers in a wheelchair could interact with motion games.

Microsoft is dropping Kinect from its Xbox One console bundles, and Dave Cook reckons that's a damn shame, seeing as the device's modding community came out with some genuinely neat concepts. He ...

Soon, wheelchair-bound people need not be left out of motion games, after researchers modified a Microsoft Kinect motion-sensing accessory and demonstrated it at a recent conference.

The Xbox Kinect has proven to be extremely good at recognising the human body. Only last week, a group of Japanese researchers used the sensor to create a device that can translate sign language ...

Microsoft’s Kinect may not have found success as a gaming peripheral, but recognizing that a depth sensor is too cool to leave for dead, development continued even after Xbox gaming peripherals ...

Microsoft announced on Thursday that it plans to stop offering its Azure Kinect Developer Kit, although it will still license its depth-sensing camera technology to partners.

Microsoft's new Kinect is clearly a big upgrade over the original model, but the marketing hype surrounding it has already started to outrun the technology powering it.