We love all things Kinect here at TNW, and this post is the result of our fetish. Do you know what a Skyrim is? Trick question, here’s the real one: have you played Skyrim? If not, this post will be ...

The Kinect-based virtual reality system for the Xbox 360 enables users to control and interact with the game console without the need to touch a game controller, and provides rehabilitation training ...

Here’s a really clever use for the Oculus Rift — Ecstatic Computation, a virtual reality spirit journey. [Michael Allison] began his university career as an artist and musician… and somehow down the ...

Four years ago, in-the-air gestures were the future of gaming and the desktop PC user interface. In 2010, Microsoft launched its Kinect product for Xbox 360 and Leap Motion was founded as a company.

A savvy Steam Deck modder has managed to turn the Valve gaming PC into a motion-controlled device, using an Xbox Kinect. In doing so, they've nicely demonstrated how you can play VR games without ...

Researchers have created a virtual reality clinic to make it easier for stroke survivors to attend their physical and occupational therapy sessions. Results from a proof-of-concept study suggest that ...

Microsoft’s Kinect has been put to work in a Russian branch of clothing retailer Topshop–all in a bid to help customers “try on” clothes without the need to strip down in the fitting room. The virtual ...

Videogames and technology companies go through fads. Right now, with Facebook buying Occulus Rift and Sony announcing Project Morpheus for the PS4, the trend is "virtual reality". Strap on goggles and ...