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November 08, 2024
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North Korean tech expo shows Microsoft Kinect like device

North Korea unlikely to have made the technology domestically

North Korea is using what appears to be a Microsoft Kinect system linked to a sports game at a technology expo, footage from the Korean Central Television (KCTV) published today shows.

The Kinect system is a peripheral for PCs and the Xbox games console which uses one to one motion tracking, allowing people to interact with games without using a controller.

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