We may earn a commission from links on this page. Another backflip? Back in May, Microsoft said that you'll need have the motion-sensing Kinect plugged in at all times in order for your Xbox One ...

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 ...

With this in mind it was with mild to indifferent puzzlement that I saw Microsoft announce Kinect as a requirement for Xbox One. Move on to Christmas and like any keen gamer I bought the Xbox One ...

A more affordable version of the Xbox One -- without the Kinect motion sensor -- hits stores on June 9. Is this the version gamers have been waiting for? Jeff Bakalar Editor at Large Jeff is CNET ...

What could possibly go wrong? Following on from the massive success of Kinect on the Xbox 360, Microsoft made the bold choice of bundling every Xbox One with Kinect 2.0. The second-generation ...

Microsoft's Head of Xbox Phil Spencer confirmed that efforts to offer a no-Kinect edition of Xbox One began as soon as he joined the Xbox team five weeks ago and that today’s out-of-nowhere anno ...

Unfortunately, the answer is no. Microsoft has confirmed to Ars Technica that the new generation Kinect that comes packaged with every Xbox One console has a proprietary connector that can not be ...

If you’re looking to buy an Xbox One, you’ve got two choices: with Kinect or without. Buying the system without Kinect knocks $100 off the price, but if you’ve got a family you’re going to ...

On May 21, 2013, Microsoft’s top executives revealed the Xbox One: a machine with always-online DRM, inscrutable used game policies, and an upgraded Kinect camera that was integral to actually ...

GameCentral gets to play with the brand new Xbox One console and its two controllers: the new version of the Xbox joypad and Kinect 2.0. Xbox controller – the best just got better We try not to ...

The Kinect is fairly integral to the Xbox One, to hear Microsoft tell it. It helps control all the TV features, it’s how you turn the console off and on, it’s the future of gesture control.