Microsoft has never been shy about its ambitions for Kinect's depth sensing abilities. A pair of patent applications, however, show that its hopes and dreams are taking a more Hollywood turn. One ...

Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL) agreed to acquire PrimeSense, the maker of motion-tracking chip technology that was used in Microsoft’s (Nasdaq: MSFT) Kinect game console. Kristin Huguet, a spokeswoman for Apple ...

Israeli news source Calcalist has a decent track record when it comes to acquisition gossip, even if the gossip itself sometimes comes to nothing. Bearing that in mind, the latest rumor is that Apple ...

In other Apple news, the tech giant is reportedly taking a close look at PrimeSense -- best known for developing Microsoft Kinect’s technology -- for upwards of $300 million. “The purchase would ...

We're thrilled to announce the return of GamesBeat Next, hosted in San Francisco this October, where we will explore the theme of "Playing the Edge." Apply to speak here and learn more about ...