Xbox One Windows 8 app compatibility hinted by Microsoft

While it’s been mostly about the games for the Xbox One lately (thanks to a huge showing recently from Microsoft at E3), the company briefly discussed the relationship between Windows 8 and the Xbox One at their yearly Build conference in San Francisco. Microsoft provided hints that the Xbox One could run Windows 8 apps,

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Xbox One spec defense was no PS4 snub, insists Microsoft exec

Last week, Microsoft‘s product planning manager Albert Penello called the next-generation console specs “meaningless,” saying that the games will be the ultimate deciding factor on which console is better. However, it seems many critics took Penello’s words harshly and thought that Penello was bashing the PS4. Of course, there’s nothing wrong with downplaying the competition,

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Microsoft Exec Not Impressed By Sony’s PS4 Numbers, Calls Them “Meaningless”

One of the ways manufacturers of phones, tablets, computers and electronics in general compete against each other would be by pitting hardware against hardware, pointing out their superior performance, which is what Sony is trying to do with its PS4 […]

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“Game Consoles” Are the Final Key to Digital Domination

"Game Consoles" Are the Final Key to Digital Domination

Google might be building a game console, rumors say. Apple too. Actually, everyone’s building game consoles. It’s just, they aren’t game consoles, exactly. They’re puzzle pieces.

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PS4, Xbox One Will Be Playable At GameStop Expo 2013

The PS4 and Xbox One will be playable at the GameStop Expo in August.

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Xbox One Third-Party Peripheral Support Is In The Works

While Microsoft’s Xbox One might be a shiny new next-gen console, there are gamers out there who probably will not appreciate having to purchase brand new accessories for the console, especially since they have spent years building up their collection […]

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Why the Xbox One’s Abysmal Start Won’t Matter on Launch Day

Microsoft’s Xbox One has gotten off to an exceedingly difficult start. Although it impressed nearly all gamers and entertainment lovers at its unveiling in May, when the details on the console started flooding in, everything changed. And many of the gamers that had previously thought highly of Microsoft and the Xbox One had second thoughts.

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Alienware says consoles are “becoming more and more like PCs”

The recent announcements of the latest next-generation consoles from Microsoft and Sony have stirred up a lot of renewed fanboy wars, but Alienware general manager Frank Azor says that consoles are simply “becoming more and more like PCs,” proving that the PC is the ultimate gaming machine, and Microsoft and Sony are simply taking that

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Sony Admits Xbox One Backlash Was A “Useful Source” For Their Strategy

With all the fuss that gamers kicked up regarding the Xbox One and Microsoft’s always-on and used games DRM policies (prior to it being reversed), we guess it wasn’t a complete surprise to find out that Sony’s own PS4 announcement […]

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Xbox 360 Headsets Can Be Used With Xbox One Using An Adapter

We mentioned yesterday that the Xbox One would not come with a headset bundled, and this might not be that big of a deal for Xbox 360 owners who might already own a headset, but the question is, will 360 […]

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