Microsoft’s Kinect, a depth-sensor that has the ability to map the world around it in three directions, was a huge step forward for 3-D imaging. The Structure Sensor, which is currently burning ...

If the picture is genuine, then it bodes well for the next generation Kinect. Compared to the first generation motion camera, the Kinect 2 image shows much improved detail and depth recognition ...

After getting discontinued in the Fall of 2017, the Microsoft Kinect is back, but not for gaming. Project Kinect for Azure is a version of the pioneering camera/sensor array, designed for ...

Microsoft announced its Azure Kinect camera modules alongside HoloLens 2 early in 2019. Both devices use the same mixed-reality camera module, using a time-of-flight depth sensor to map objects ...

The new camera module has a depth sensor with wide or narrow views, depending on the use case. According to Microsoft, early adopter users have already been using the new Kinect in very useful ways.

The company’s Kinect for Windows team announced the plan in a post today. Changes will include new firmware that will let the Kinect’s depth sensor see objects as close as 50 centimeters. The ...

Thought you'd heard the last of the Kinect name? Nope. During Build 2018, Microsoft announced its upcoming Project Kinect, a new depth sensor to be utilized with HoloLens and Azure AI. While ...

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 expected $150.

If it records depth in the same 11-bits per sample precision as the original Kinect, that would more than match the throughput needed for a 1080p resolution TOF sensor.

Project Kinect will bring new capabilities to HoloLens, replacing the third-generation Kinect depth sensor used in the current HoloLens.

Microsoft's second generation Kinect gesture and voice control sensor is being sent to Windows developers who signed up to the Kinect for Windows v2 Developer Preview programme.

A new Kinect for Windows sensor which shares many of the same technological underpinnings as the just-announced Kinect for Xbox One sensor, is due out in 2014.