Long live the Xbox Kinect — how Microsoft's 'failed' tech lives on in the strangest of places

The Xbox Kinect may have been discontinued years ago, but its legacy lives on in unexpected ways. From its use in security surveillance at Walmart and assisting surgeons in the operating room to becoming a tool for ghost hunters.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/long-live-the-xbox-kinect-how-microsofts-failed-tech-lives-on-in-the-strangest-of-places

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