Categories Posted inin Business Killer Instinct developer reveals new character for the Xbox One fighter (trailer) Posted byby Jeff Grubb August 30, 2013 1 min Sadira is the last of the eight-planned characters for Double Helix's Killer Instinct revival. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Microsoft now plans Xbox One voice control in 10 launch markets Posted byby Jeff Grubb August 30, 2013 1 min Some features still won't work in certain countries. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Xbox Live Marketplace brand is dead — Xbox Games Store takes its place Posted byby Jeff Grubb August 30, 2013 1 min Microsoft is changing some things in preparation for the launch of the Xbox One. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Technology Like the PlayStation 4, Xbox One can download content while you’re not home Posted byby Jeff Grubb August 30, 2013 1 min Xbox One's low-power mode enables remote downloads. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Check out how much better voice chat sounds on Xbox One compared to Xbox 360 Posted byby Jeff Grubb August 29, 2013 1 min Xbox One uses Skype technology to greatly improve audio communication between players. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Xbox One’s touted voice commands will only work in 5 countries at launch Posted byby Jeff Grubb August 29, 2013 1 min The voice commands will only work in U.S., U.K., Canada, France, and Germany. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Microsoft plans ‘Day One’ bonuses for Xbox One’s Forza, Ryse, and Dead Rising 3 Posted byby Jeff Grubb August 27, 2013 1 min 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... Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Microsoft discloses details on Xbox One and Kinect chips — and how they should avoid the ‘Red Ring of Death’ Posted byby Dean Takahashi August 26, 2013 3 min Microsoft disclosed that its Xbox One main processor is a pretty big chip. Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Business The DeanBeat: At Europe's E3, Microsoft gets a second chance, and Sony gets to tease Microsoft again Posted byby Dean Takahashi August 23, 2013 5 min But it's still harder than ever to tell who will win the next-generation wars, given Microsoft's strong launch line-up. Continue Reading 5 min
Categories Posted inin Business The wait for new PlayStation 4s and Xbox Ones isn't killing GameStop as it beats earnings estimates Posted byby Jeff Grubb August 22, 2013 2 min GameStop is boosting its full-year guidance based on a better-than-expected second quarter and positive trends in next-gen console preorders. Continue Reading 2 min