Microsoft's decision to offer a Kinect-less Xbox One starting in June could have an impact on the processing power used for games, according to VP for devices and studios Yusuf Mehdi. Though he ...

Microsoft's Yusuf Medhi has confirmed that the firm is in internal discussions about how its dropping of mandatory Kinect requirements could free up more processing power for games. He's also said ...

Today's surprise announcement that Microsoft will next month start selling the Xbox One console for $100 less without a Kinect came after a couple of months of serious discussion, said Yusuf Mehdi, ...

A zoetrope is a device that contains a disk full with a series of images that make up and animation. A couple of different methods can be used to trick the eye into seeing a single animated image. In ...

The Xbox One interface is to be streamlined following yesterday’s announcement of a Kinect free Xbox One. “You can expect to see us do a bunch of things over the coming months to make the experience ...

Kinect Controlled Delta-Robot from Enrique Ramos on Vimeo. This is a project in development for the module "Digital Ecologies", at the Bartlett's AAC Msc. A Delta-Robot is controlled by a Kinect ...

Microsoft has said it removed a standalone processor from Kinect because there was "no need" for its inclusion. Speaking with Xbox World 360, Kudo Tsunoda said the processing power for Kinect comes ...

The Xbox One’s ability to run up to four apps in the background (or on the side via Snap mode) during gameplay and to switch from a game to those apps almost instantaneously obviously comes at some ...

I'm trying out a new experiment here, a series of blog posts on weekend hacks and projects, that I'm calling 'voiding the warranty'. The unifying theme is to use things in some way other than their ...

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. We follow the latest ...