Update at 4:03 p.m. PT: This story has been modified with response from Microsoft. The first person who figures out how to build an open-source driver for Microsoft's much-hyped new Kinect motion ...

New York-based Adafruit Industries really wants to get its hands on open-source drivers for Microsoft’s new Xbox 360 peripheral, Kinect. So much so that the firm is offering a handsome bounty for the ...

As expected, the first open source drivers for the Microsoft Kinect that allow it to be used with a PC have been released. A developer by the name of Hector Martin is the author of the driver. Right ...

Microsoft locked Kinect Technology to stop hackers from hacking into the system and making it available publicly. But, this hasn’t stopped Hector Martin, the guy who just hacked Microsoft Kinect and ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Last week hardware company Adafruit Industries out out a $3000 dollar bounty for the first person ...

Despite Microsoft’s claim that they have built a number of safeguards into the design of Kinect to prevent tampering with its design, open source drivers for Windows apparently have been developed and ...

While the NUI Group works on its SDK and Windows drivers for Microsoft's Kinect sensor after releasing proof that it had successfully hooked the device up to a PC, a lone hacker has gone ahead and ...