An image posted on a popular video game forum today is providing what appears to be the first glimpse of a revamped Xbox One console, less than 24 hours...
Leak reveals white ‘Xbox One S’ in advance of Microsoft’s E3 briefing
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Sorry, the Xbox One isn’t going to be a DVR anymore
Last August, Microsoft finally confirmed earlier rumors by announcing that the Xbox One would be usable as a digital video recorder sometime in 2016. Now, it seems Microsoft is giving up those plans.
"After careful consideration, we've decided to put development of DVR for over-the-air TV on hold to focus our attention on launching new, higher fan-requested gaming...
GeekWire Radio: Technology vs. traffic, Xbox One + PS4, secrets of sports data, and Amazon is everywhere
This week on the GeekWire radio show: A new initiative called Challenge Seattle aims to solve the region’s...
Internal email: Microsoft launches investigation into Xbox ‘schoolgirl’ dancer incident; ‘We are not going to tolerate this,’ says HR chief
Microsoft’s top executives were “embarrassed and appalled” upon seeing photos of female dancers in schoolgirl outfits at a Microsoft Xbox-sponsored event at the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco this week, the company’s executive vice president of human...
User-generated game platform Roblox now lets anyone build free games for the Xbox One
There are a ton of video games available for the Xbox One, from AAA shoot-em-ups like Halo to titles that are more of an acquired taste like D4. But even the most indie game designer still has to dedicate hours of time and resources to building and testing a game before offering it on the Xbox....
The technical strengths and weaknesses of Xbox 360 games played on Xbox One
(credit: Photograph by ChipperMist)
Overall, we've been pretty happy just to have the ability to play select Xbox 360 games on the Xbox One since Microsoft first rolled out the feature back in November. Digital Foundry has spent the past few months putting this backward compatibility through its technical paces, though, and the site's findings are...
Xbox 360 scratched discs: Why the U.S. Supreme Court will hear the case, a decade later
The U.S. Supreme Court agreed on Friday to review a lawsuit between Microsoft and Xbox 360 users who allege that a defect in the console caused their game discs to be scratched, making them unplayable. The overall dispute goes back nearly 10 years, to when the Xbox 360 was still the hot...
GeekWire Deals: Stock up on Xbox Live with this discounted Gold membership
The fact that you need to pay $ 60 per year on top of subscription fees just to access Netflix, Amazon Video, Hulu and other streaming services on your Xbox continues to be annoying. But the free games, discounts and 300,000-server-strong multiplayer network...
Xbox One, Playstation 4 U.S. sales reach record highs as Sony ousts Microsoft in December
U.S. sales of the Xbox One and Playstation 4 hit record-highs last month. The NPD Group reported its monthly console sales data today and noted that December marked the best month to date for PS4 and Xbox One unit sales in the U.S. Both Microsoft and Sony...
Snoop Dogg angry with Xbox Live problems, asks Bill Gates what the f*** he’s doing
Embed from Getty Images Xbox Live went down on Wednesday and one legendary rapper isn’t happy. Microsoft’s gaming servers are having “issues,” according to the company, and Snoop Dogg is quite displeased — so much so that he is threatening to ditch his Xbox One...
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