Microsoft’s innovative camera controller is built using 80g of plastic, 15 microchips, 366cm of cable and 39 screws. But when unplugged from the 360, hackers academics and homebrew coders have found ...

The release of Microsoft’s motion-sensing video games accessory, Kinect, for the Xbox 360 console has unleashed a wave of new, unofficial applications Amateur developers, hackers and electronics ...

After a series of Kinect hacks in recent months, Intel has used the Microsoft Kinect camera along with other open source software to enable photo-realistic rendering of 3D models into 3D images that ...

(CNN) -- A couple of years ago Oliver Kreylos was looking for a cheap 3-D camera when he heard about a company developing a device that would retail at around $200 -- perfect for his project looking ...

Microsoft has said it will “ignite creativity in an already vibrant ecosystem of enthusiasts” by releasing a Kinect SDK for the PC. A non-commercial-use software development kit will be released this ...

It's been a crazy month for Microsoft's Kinect: First, the company scowled at the possibility of third parties using the information relayed through the motion-tracking system's USB cable for non-Xbox ...

Kinect hacks are pouring in left and right, but this one really grabbed our attention. A group of MIT engineers have hacked Microsoft's Kinect for Xbox 360 to control a Windows 7 PC with open-air hand ...

The next generation of video game control is upon us with the release of Microsoft's Kinect--which allows users to control special XBOX 360 games with their entire body. Hackers have been eagerly ...

It really was only a matter of time. For while Microsoft’s innovative Kinect controller was designed for family fun it has already been hacked so it can be used in a different way entirely: sex. A ...

Kinect’s line up of launch games doesn’t make for inspiring reading, particularly if you’re over the age of twelve. But if you need any proof that Microsoft’s pimped-up webcam has potentially ...

Microsoft’s Kinect motion controller has sparked a robotics and 3D revolution, inspiring innovations that allow vacuum cleaners to be controlled with a hand gesture and surgeons to flick through ...

The release of Microsoft’s motion-sensing video games accessory, Kinect, for the Xbox 360 console has unleashed a wave of new, unofficial applications Amateur developers, hackers and electronics ...