Wednesday, February 23, 2011 - 6:54am
Is there anything the Kinect can't do? Tinkerer, David Stolarsky's SwimBrowser is a different breed of web browsing — you swim with your hands to navigate the Internet.
Kinect stories
Tuesday, February 15, 2011 - 4:27am
What happens when Microsoft marries its Xbox 360 Kinect with its Windows Phone 7 smartphones? As this demo video shows, a whole new take on motion/touch-based multiplayer gaming that looks incredibly fun!
Wednesday, January 19, 2011 - 4:39am
A group of students at the University of Washington are using Microsoft's Kinect to aid in robotic surgery. While the hack won't make surgical robots the next Doogie Howser, it does give them a sense of touch.
Friday, January 7, 2011 - 3:00am
The latest Microsoft Kinect hack involves a Japanese superhero, laser eyebeams, and a peek at how awesome becoming a virtual superhuman can be.
Thursday, December 30, 2010 - 1:19am
Microsoft's Kinect controller is rapidly becoming a hacker's favorite, but I'm pretty sure this is the first humanoid robot which uses a Kinect to follow every move you make.
Tuesday, December 28, 2010 - 5:11pm
Microsoft's body sensing game system is pretty cool, but it took the hacking community to unleash Kinect's full potential. The software behind Kinect's tricks was broken open just over a month ago, and here are our five favorite hacks so far.
Monday, December 20, 2010 - 4:24am
Is it possible we will be seeing even better Kinect games and more importantly more comprehensive hacks in the future? A reports suggests that Microsoft is working on a new firmware update that could quadruple Kinect's accuracy.
Thursday, December 16, 2010 - 8:27am
Independent programmers and developers are doing some wonderful things with Microsoft's Kinect camera. Guess, who else is getting in on the action? Adult-game developers.
Wednesday, December 8, 2010 - 2:15pm
There have been plenty of Kinect hacks since Microsofts motion-detecting Xbox add-on was released, but this may be the most impressive: an autonomous flying machine.
Monday, November 29, 2010 - 4:32am
You probably already know this, but Super Mario Bros. turned 25 this year. What better way to commemorate the anniversary than, with a Kinect hack that uses your entire body to squash Goombas and defeat Bowser to save Princess Peach?
