The Kinect 2 sensor gives the Xbox One eyes and ears. The Xbox One then users those new senses to do things that other consoles – including the Xbox 360 with Kinect couldn’t do.

On Tuesday, Microsoft announced it had discontinued the USB adapter for the Kinect sensor, a pioneering motion-sensing accessory line for the Xbox 360 and Xbox One that sold almost 30 million ...

In addition, existing Xbox 360 console owners can purchase the Kinect sensor with “Kinect Adventures” for $149.99 (U.S. ERP). The sensor, which will work with each of the 40 million Xbox 360 consoles ...

After years of limited interest from game developers, has decided to kill its Xbox Kinect video game sensor. Microsoft has discontinued Kinect, but it will allow retailers to continue selling the ...

T he Xbox Kinect was Microsoft’s big push into motion and gesture-controlled gaming, debuting right around the same time as ...

Microsoft's Kinect sensor, which sold millions across its Xbox 360 and Xbox One iterations but was often criticized, is officially dead. Ahead of its next earnings report later this week, the ...

Intrepid but flawed, Microsoft’s Kinect motion-sensor for Xbox 360 offers true controller-free gaming at a reasonable price, but suffers from serious accuracy and tracking issues. “You are the ...

Older Xbox 360 units are apparently suffering from the demands of Kinect as a number of users have reported hardware failures just minutes after using the sensor device.

Behind the sensor itself, there are a handful of pamphlets, a USB extension cable, and an AC adapter for using Kinect with older Xbox 360 models (more on that later). The Kinect sensor itself is ...

Xbox 360 games that require the original Kinect sensor will not be backwards compatible on Xbox One due to hardware restrictions, Microsoft has confirmed.

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 ...

The new Kinect sensor for Xbox One is leaps and bounds above the Xbox 360's Kinect, equipped with 1080p capabilities, as well as the ability to recognize facial expressions and even determine your ...