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.

We’ve known that Kinect for Windows is coming for a while now, but The Daily got its hands on the first computers that have the technology built directly into them: The devices, which at first glance ...

Microsoft has announced a $49 (£31) adapter for its Xbox One Kinect sensor so the gadget can be used with Windows 8 PCs. In a new blog post, the company also announced a fresh update for its Windows ...

Microsoft's Kinect for Windows sensor and development kit are coming to China and a handful of other new markets this fall. Mary Jo Foley Mary Jo Foley has covered the tech industry for 30 years for a ...

Microsoft’s Connected Car team, which is responsible for the technology used in systems such as Ford Sync, may be looking to further integrate the company’s solutions into future vehicles. According ...

Microsoft is reportedly licensing Kinect technology to Windows-based laptop makers. The Daily claims to have seen two Asus-based netbook prototypes with the motion hardware built in. The report notes ...

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 today released the final Kinect for Windows SDK 2.0, which you can download now for free directly from Microsoft.com. The launch means developers can now finalize their apps for the Kinect ...

The few bits of genuine news in Microsoft's CES keynote on Monday all concerned Kinect: 18 million units sold, and a brand-new Kinect for Windows. What does this mean?