The most powerful console yet, or a refrigerator? Reactions to Microsoft’s new Xbox Series X The design and power of the new Xbox Series X captured the attention of the internet in the wake of… Read More
Leaked setup wizard reveals Microsoft’s plan to turn Xbox One into personal xCloud game streaming server Microsoft’s Project xCloud — a new cloud gaming initiative that will let people play high-powered Xbox titles on smartphones —… Read More
Microsoft’s gaming division stalls as countdown to the next generation of consoles begins The clock is ticking on the current generation of gaming consoles, and as Microsoft gets ready to release its next… Read More
Play Episode Podcast Geared Up: The death of the Xbox, Amazon Prime Day 2019 deals, and Samsung Galaxy Note 10 rumors Play On this week’s Geared Up, we talk about the upcoming Amazon Prime Day, celebrating Amazon’s 25th anniversary. I bring you… Read More
Play Episode Podcast Geared Up: The insane Apple Mac Pro, 8K Xbox, and xCloud game streaming Play E3 2019 is in the books, and Microsoft Xbox came out swinging. In this episode of Geared Up, we talk… Read More
Microsoft to bring Game Pass streaming service to PCs, and sell its own games on Valve’s Steam platform Microsoft today announced several new PC gaming initiatives, a series of moves that fit with Microsoft’s evolution as a more… Read More
Xbox chief lays out gaming inclusivity commitment, calls on industry to adopt ‘fierce urgency for safety’ Microsoft wants to stamp out toxicity, harassment and abuse in gaming, and it called on fellow tech giants to help… Read More
Microsoft reportedly plans to bundle Xbox Game Pass and Xbox Live for $15/month As Microsoft embarks on a cloud-powered gaming future, the tech giant is reportedly planning to bundle Xbox Live Gold with… Read More
Microsoft to extend Xbox Live to Android and iOS, but company stays mum on Switch and PS4 compatibility Microsoft plans to drastically expand the reach of Xbox Live, bringing the online community to iOS and Android devices. Hints… Read More
Microsoft adds new back-end game developer tools, unites services under ‘Game Stack’ program Microsoft is doubling down on gaming inside its cloud division, bringing together several developer tools and services under one umbrella… Read More
Beyond the console: Xbox leaders detail Microsoft’s gaming future, led by xCloud streaming service The days of the Xbox console as the primary focus of Microsoft’s gaming division are numbered. Microsoft has spent the… Read More
Xbox head Phil Spencer foresees expanded cloud gaming, and more game monetization options The cloud will increasingly enable you to play the game of your choice on any device of your choice. So… Read More
Microsoft and Razer reportedly adding mouse and keyboard support for Xbox One Gamers may soon be able to use a mouse and keyboard with their Xbox One console. That’s according to a… Read More