Check out how much better voice chat sounds on Xbox One compared to Xbox 360
Xbox One uses Skype technology to greatly improve audio communication between players.
Xbox One’s touted voice commands will only work in 5 countries at launch
The voice commands will only work in U.S., U.K., Canada, France, and Germany.
How to judge Ouya’s success as the gaming world changes
The old ways of judging the console wars won't apply in the free-to-play indie world.
Time Warner TV launches on Xbox Live with up to 300 channels
Time Warner Cable is now available to millions of Xbox Live members.
Microsoft plans ‘Day One’ bonuses for Xbox One’s Forza, Ryse, and Dead Rising 3
Microsoft is attempting to boost the launch lineup for the Xbox One with preorder bonuses for three of the system’s earliest releases. Ryse: Son...
Microsoft discloses details on Xbox One and Kinect chips — and how they should avoid the ‘Red Ring of Death’
Microsoft disclosed that its Xbox One main processor is a pretty big chip.
Sleep now, sweet prince: Update ends Microsoft Points on Xbox 360 today
Microsoft's space bucks evolve into real local currency.
GamesBeat weekly roundup: Xbox One adds self-publishing, Nintendo turns a profit despite Wii U
If you follow VentureBeat but don’t regularly check our GamesBeat site, here’s a list of the best video game stories we ran over the last seven days that you may have missed.
What Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer did for Xbox — and what his retirement means for its future
Ballmer has been part of the key decisions about Xbox since the beginning. He opposed it but didn't kill it, and then he reaped the rewards.
How Zen Studios became a successful indie game studio and cranked out KickBeat (interview)
A maker of hit pinball games tries its hand at an original game and talks about what worked well.