Europe Weighs Tough Law on Privacy
Microsoft voices concern for potential conflict with Kinect...
Face Scanning for Targeted Advertising Rolled Out in London
Minority Report-Style technology labeled “creepy”...
Xbox Live Accounts Still Being Hacked
Xbox Live has a significant problem with its security. It’s not something that is easily provable, and Microsoft is still in denial over the issue, but there is clearly a problem. Pretending there isn’t won’t make it go away.
Microsoft Doubles Down On Media, Reveals New Xbox Content Partners
You already know about Verizon bringing live TV to the Xbox 360, but it turns out that was just the tip of Microsoft’s great big television-related iceberg.
Gaming Microsoft's NUAds interactive advertising to harness powers of Kinect, 'change television as we know it'
The folks over at Microsoft Advertising are quite fond of their latest brainchild, so much so that they're calling the Kinect-enabled advertising platform "irresistibly interactive." NUAds -- which snaked the NU in NUI -- feeds off our need for interactivity, allowing advertisers to lure us in by enabling points of gesture and voice control.
The CIA wants to spy on you through your TV: Agency director says it will 'transform' surveillance
When people download a film from Netflix to a flatscreen, or turn on web radio, they could be alerting unwanted watchers to exactly what they are doing and where they are. Spies will no longer have to plant bugs in your home - the rise of 'connected' gadgets controlled by apps will mean that people 'bug' their own homes, says CIA director David Petraeus.