Microsoft delays streaming Xbox One gameplay to Twitch until January While PS4 users have been able to start streaming their gameplay to the popular Twitch.tv service, Xbox One owners won’t… Read More
Amazon shipped more PS4’s on release day than any video game console in history Initial PlayStation 4 sales are not only setting all-time highs for Sony, but the device is breaking records over on Amazon… Read More
Want a rare white Xbox One? You’ll need at least $11,000 If you want a white Xbox One — the rare console that only Microsoft employees received — you’ll need to… Read More
Amazon starts PS4 exchange procedure after hundreds receive faulty consoles Out of the 2,310 customers who have left reviews on the Amazon Playstation 4 product page, more than 25 percent… Read More
So far, so good for Sony: 1 million PS4 consoles sold in first 24 hours So far, so good for Sony’s PlayStation 4. The game giant announced today that it sold one million PS4’s in… Read More
Xbox One and PS4 fanboys will sympathize with the latest South Park episode Leave it to none other than the South Park writers to poke fun at gamers engaging in the Xbox One… Read More
Sweet PS4 deal: Amazon, Target offer 3-for-2 deal for games If you’re a Sony fan with plans to purchase the PlayStation 4 when it debuts Friday, Amazon and Target have… Read More
New Xbox One video shows how you can play games and watch TV at the same time Those who enjoy watching TV, live sports or movies while playing a game will like the new “Snap” feature on… Read More
Amazon giving away $50K Audi sports car as part of Xbox One sweepstakes If you’re a Forza Motorsport fan and wonder what it’s actually like to race around a track in a speedy sports… Read More
Sony parodies Daft Punk with PS4 unboxing video Daft Punk fans may enjoy Sony’s latest Playstation 4 promo. In “The Official PS4 Unboxing Video,” Sony parodies the video… Read More
Podcast GeekWire Radio: Amazon vs. author, Xbox One first take, and favorite iPad apps We’ve assembled the GeekWire news team in the studio for this week’s episode of the GeekWire radio show and podcast,… Read More
Xbox One for sale on Ebay for $3,000 after early shipping fiasco If you want to get your hands on the Xbox One before anyone else, you’ll have to pay some extra… Read More
Gamers receive Xbox One two weeks early thanks to Target ‘systems error’ Thanks to a Target shipping error, a few gamers received an early Christmas present in the form of an Xbox… Read More
Here are the entertainment apps coming to Xbox One starting on launch day ESPN, Hulu Plus and Netflix will be among the first wave of apps to debut the Xbox One, part of… Read More
Xbox One first impressions: Up close with Microsoft’s versatile new console The clock is ticking down inside Studio A on Microsoft’s Redmond campus. In the heart of Xbox country, a giant… Read More
You’ll still have to pay for Xbox Music on the Xbox One While Microsoft allows Windows 8.1 and web users to stream tunes for free on Xbox Music, those using the app… Read More
Podcast GeekWire Radio: iPad Air, Xbox One, PS4 and more with Andru Edwards of GearLive Back by popular demand on this week’s GeekWire radio show: Andru Edwards of GearLive, one of our favorite gadget experts,… Read More
Microsoft’s new Xbox One video shows off dashboard, Kinect functionality With less than a month until the Xbox One goes on sale, Microsoft today posted a new video on the Xbox… Read More
Microsoft’s Xbox One launch campaign begins with ‘Invitation’ television ad It’s going to be a very competitive holiday season in the video-game console industry, with both Microsoft and Sony launching… Read More
Netflix CEO Reed Hastings on competition with Amazon and what’s next with game consoles While his company’s stock is still rising in after hours trading, and looks like it may top $400 a share… Read More
Here’s what the Xbox One’s friends list will look like To go with the new look of its console, Microsoft has announced a new, way of interacting with your friends,… Read More
Microsoft working on ‘hundreds’ of TV show ideas for Xbox One Amazon isn’t the only Seattle-area tech giant producing its own TV shows. In an interview with Bloomberg, Microsoft Studios VP… Read More
Xbox exec: ‘We’re a pioneer in thinking about digital’ Sure, Microsoft may have backed out from some of its original Xbox One online policies after backlash from customers. But… Read More
Microsoft exec: Xbox One focus is ‘very much on profitability’ Note: Story updated since original post to correct reference to timing of profits. Microsoft has spent billions on its Xbox… Read More
Xbox One to debut Nov. 22, one week after PS4 in U.S. Microsoft this morning announced the long-awaited release date for the Xbox One, saying that the new living room console will… Read More
Xbox One now in full production with improved CPU performance So far, so good for the Xbox One. Xbox chief marketing officer Yusef Mehdi just spoke at the Citi Global Technology Conference… Read More
Microsoft betting big on sports with new personalized ESPN and NFL apps You knew Microsoft was placing a big investment in sports when it signed a multi-million dollar contract with the NFL… Read More
Group gaming: Xbox One will support eight controllers at once If you ever have eight gamers in one room that all want to get in on the fun, well, the… Read More
Microsoft’s bad-ass Xbox projector is still too expensive for customers We have learned very little about Microsoft’s IllumiRoom since first hearing about the crazy technology back in January. Now, though, we… Read More
Behold, the white Xbox One that some Microsoft employees get for free First free Surfaces, and now the Xbox One. It’s looking like Microsoft is building a custom white Xbox One specifically… Read More
