A February update will beef up the Kinect's voice recognition, while another one in March will enhance the console's party and multiplayer features. Lance Whitney is a freelance technology writer and ...

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In planning and designing console hardware, companies like Microsoft, Sony, and Nintendo need to have a good deal of foresight for what their respective systems require in order to thrive. Gaming ...

Back at the Consumer Entertainment Expo (CES), Microsoft announced the next evolution of their Kinect technology - Avatar Kinect. At the time, back in January, the Kinect sensor had already helped ...

Xbox One fans wanting to use Kinect features should move to snap up remaining adapter stock. Microsoft has ceased production of the adapters needed to use Kinect cameras with newer model Xbox Ones.

Microsoft is showing off updated Kinect features at TechFest this week, allowing people to use hand gestures to replace a mouse. CNET contributor Don Reisinger is a technology columnist who has ...