Microsoft revised one of its most controversial policies for the Xbox One this week, saying that the console will now function without always being plugged into the additional Kinect hardware.

The one thing we didn’t know (officially at least) about Microsoft’s controller-free Kinect sensor was the price. Now it has been added to the official Microsoft Store, coming in at the ...

Microsoft will include a more advanced version of its Kinect sensor and camera with every $499.99 Xbox One console. Ever since this was first announced back in May, Microsoft has defended adding ...

Microsoft to sell standalone Xbox One Kinect sensor for $150 this October. by Taylor Soper on August 27, 2014 at 9:07 am August 27, 2014 at 9:26 am. Share ...

I’ll fondly remember my time with the Kinect, from getting the Xbox 360 Kinect sensor as part of the beta test under NDA and being blown away with it even in its initial stages, to being pleased ...

The new Kinect for Xbox One comes bundled with the console and enables motion- and voice control out of the box. It features a 1080p camera compared to the VGA sensor on the original Kinect ...

All in all Kinect has been a great addition to my Xbox One. Even if I had only Fantasia and Zoo Tycoon, the enjoyment for me—and, more importantly, my daughter—is well worth the extra $100.

According to IGN, Microsoft's Marc Whitten says the Xbox One will no longer require the Kinect motion sensor to stay connected in order to function.. The Xbox One was originally designed to offer ...

The Xbox One Kinect Sensor is finally available as a standalone add-on for the Xbox One. The sensor is listed on Amazon's website bundled with a free game.

One clear step up in the new Kinect is the 1080p camera, with better resolution and a 60% wider field of view. This will allow the camera to cover a wider range of simultaneous player positions.

The basic Xbox One bundles don’t include a Kinect 2 sensor at $399. Instead, you’ll need to upgrade to one of the bundles that explicitly say Xbox One + Kinect. Normally, they start at $499.

A February update improved the Kinect's voice recognition, while another one launched in March enhanced key party and multiplayer features. Microsoft shares are up 56 cents, or 1.4 percent, to $39 ...