Nintendo 3DS tops Xbox 360 in May, but Microsoft still rules home consoles While the Xbox 360 continues to dominate the U.S. console industry inside the living room, Nintendo’s handheld 3DS was actually… Read More
Microsoft says you can tether your phone for Xbox One check-ins Here’s a solution for those wanting to play games on the Xbox One without an Internet connection at home: Your… Read More
Here’s how much games will cost on Microsoft’s Xbox One Worried about Xbox One games hurting your wallet even more so than Xbox 360 titles already do? Here’s some relieving… Read More
Teams from Amazon, Microsoft battle on StarCraft in After Hours Gaming League It’s not uncommon for company employees to organize teams for recreational sports leagues. Participating is a good way to leave… Read More
After brutal week for Xbox, Microsoft strikes back against ‘incremental improvement’ in video-game industry Microsoft’s focus at the E3 video game convention in Los Angeles this week was ostensibly on video games, as the… Read More
Geek Humor: Lewis Black flips Microsoft the bird and rips Google Glass OK, I am just going to lay it out here folks. I love a good old-fashioned Lewis Black rant. And… Read More
‘Windows Everywhere’ ad defines Microsoft’s new era, helps explain looming reorg A new Microsoft television ad, airing for the first time tonight, aims to introduce the public to the company’s new… Read More
Xbox One price: $499, launching in November Microsoft just announced that the Xbox One will cost $499 in the U.S., launching in November. That’s $100 more than… Read More
New Xbox 360 looks like the Xbox One, is available today At the big E3 video-game convention today, Microsoft just unveiled a new-look Xbox 360, which is available to purchase today.… Read More
Report: Xbox One to hit shelves in November 2013 It looks like you’ll be able to buy an Xbox One this November. That’s what Rare development director Danny Issac… Read More
Microsoft addresses Xbox One used games, always-on, privacy policies Microsoft today cleared up some of the questions surrounding Xbox One issues, including those about always-on requirements, used game policies and… Read More
‘Xbox One: Space Odyssey’ parody video pokes fun at console’s apparent shortcomings Some gamers are undoubtedly disappointed with what Microsoft has shown thus far for its next-generation console, the Xbox One. If… Read More
How this Wi-Fi system enables gesture recognition technology in your house Much like Xbox’s Kinect, today’s gesture recognition technology often requires either an expensive camera or bulky hardware. But what if… Read More
Xbox One game packaging revealed amid big changes for traditional discs We’re getting our first look at the Xbox One game case design today thanks to Microsoft’s Major Nelson. It’s a clean… Read More
Microsoft should consider selling Xbox and Bing businesses, says key analyst Microsoft made the case for the future of the Xbox at a splashy unveiling last week, but one well-known Wall… Read More
Amazon’s amazing biodome; Paul Allen’s abstract art; and other top stories of the week It’s Memorial Day Weekend. So, before the BBQs fire up and the engines purr at Indy, we’d like to take a… Read More
GeekWire Radio: Getting to know Microsoft’s Xbox One This week on the GeekWire radio show, we dive into the details of Microsoft’s newly unveiled Xbox One console —… Read More
Reactions mixed as group of 14 Xbox fans watch console launch at Microsoft Store It certainly wasn’t as exciting nor populated as the Surface tablet debut or the Halo 4 launch party, but a… Read More
Xbox One: Live from Microsoft’s new console unveiling in Redmond The doors are about to open here in Redmond for the much-anticipated unveiling of Microsoft’s next-generation Xbox. I’m here along… Read More
Microsoft launches live, interactive TV show on Xbox Live called Music Room We’re expecting to find out about some sort of entertainment-related features at the next generation Xbox reveal this morning, but… Read More
5 things I learned while working on the original Xbox [Editor’s Note: With Microsoft preparing to unveil the third generation of the Xbox on Tuesday, we asked GeekWire Chairman Jonathan… Read More
The next Xbox: What to expect from Microsoft’s new console Well, we’re almost there. In less than 24 hours, the tech world will be listening and watching in anticipation as… Read More
Sony teases PS4 hardware in new video, one day before Xbox launch Less than 24 hours before Microsoft reveals the new generation of Xbox, Sony has just posted a teaser video showing off… Read More
Xbox 360 marks 28 straight months atop U.S. market; industry sales sink 25% Just days before we get our first look at the next-generation Xbox, Microsoft’s Xbox 360 continues to dominate the U.S.… Read More
Report: Microsoft to replace Xbox Points with gift cards, currency The move away from Microsoft Points has been rumored for some time now, but now it looks like Microsoft may be officially… Read More
Twitch debuts on Xbox Live, lets you watch gamers play games If you’re tired of moving your thumbs around after hours of gaming on the Xbox but still need your fix,… Read More
Report: Next Xbox won’t require always-on Internet connection, after all Gamers have been up in arms over reports that Microsoft would require an Internet connection to use the next Xbox… Read More
POLL: Fusion, Infinity, 720: What should the next Xbox be called? Lots of rumors have been circulating around the Internet about what Microsoft will call the next-generation Xbox. Will it be… Read More
Machinima, The LeBrons, Golden Gods Awards all coming to Xbox Live Xbox Live is adding a load of content in the coming days, from a season of NBA star LeBron James’… Read More
Microsoft to reveal ‘new generation’ of Xbox at May 21 event on Redmond campus It’s official: We’ll get to see the next generation Xbox next month. Microsoft just sent out invitations to a “special… Read More
