Just after Microsoft announced a Windows software development kit for its hit Kinect motion controller today, a former "core" member of the device's development team said the idea for a bounty contest ...

Microsoft’s march toward a voice- and gesture-controlled Windows experience just picked up momentum. On Wednesday the company reiterated that a final version of its Kinect for Windows sensor would be ...

Microsoft's Azure Kinect developer kit is now generally available. The kit is built upon the remains of the Xbox's Kinect sensor, but built and improved specifically for businesses. The Azure Kinect ...

Microsoft has announced the discontinuation of its Azure Kinect Developer Kit, a device similar to the Kinect. However, the company assures developers that the Azure Kinect Developer Kit SDK will ...

Remember the Kinect software development kit (SDK) that Microsoft officials showed off earlier this year? Microsoft officials shared more details about what's coming in that SDK on April 13 at the Mix ...

Microsoft pulled the rug from beneath Kinect developers when it dropped the device from its Xbox One bundles, one developer has said, but its future could depend on how indie studios use it. It's a ...

Some of the most exciting uses of Kinect for the Xbox 360 came from people who hooked it up to a Windows PC or other device for some innovative, natural user interface applications. Microsoft is ...

Microsoft has released the latest version of its Robotics Developer Studio, which includes support for up to four Kinect sensors. Microsoft has released the latest version of its Robotics Developer ...

About a month ago, we wrote about a robot that a Microsoft employee built to keep his pet company during the day. Its creator, Microsoft Robotics test developer Jordan Correa, used a Kinect to serve ...

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 ...

It seems as if anytime Rare's name has been mentioned in an official capacity over the past five years, it's been connected to the development of a Kinect game. The various iterations of Kinect Sports ...

In a Reddit Ask Me Anything (AMA), a Microsoft developer (speaking anonymously) released an interesting statement regarding the Kinect and how it may have affected the Xbox One's price point. The ...