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Chip manufacturer AMD has said that its Enterprise, Embedded and Semi-Custom Business group, which supplies parts for PS4 and Xbox One, is preparing for the launch of new products in 2016. In our EESC segment, we had record shipments of our semi-custom SoCs powering the Playstation 4 and Xbox One …
Read More »Xbox at E3: What we expect, want and don’t want
E3 is only a few days away and in the run-up to the big event, we’re going to talk about the big two press conferences that are set to be held by Microsoft and Sony. Nintendo has, of course, announced that will not be hosting a traditional media briefing this …
Read More »Microsoft: No TV talk at E3
Microsoft has reiterated that its E3 press conference will be all about the games. The company’s Xbox One 21st May reveal event ended up being a procession of the new console’s live TV and Kinect voice recognition features, with games almost feeling like an afterthought. Fielding questions about the likelihood …
Read More »Does the Xbox One even stand a chance in India?
It wouldn’t be a stretch to say that the reactions following Microsoft’s 21st May reveal of the Xbox One have been largely negative from both the media and from core gamers. From all that has been revealed so far – and only a part of the story has been told, …
Read More »UPDATE: Kinect 2’s visual DRM may threaten user choice
User privacy may be invaded as Microsoft patent suggests 'snooping tech' in motion sensor
Read More »In Pictures: Xbox One revealed
See images and screenshots of Microsoft's vision for the future of living room entertainment
Read More »Xbox One to launch worldwide this year
Microsoft's next Xbox heads for release battle with Sony's PS4
Read More »Microsoft confirms Xbox One won’t be ‘always-on’
Don Mattrick says console will not require permanent internet connection to play games
Read More »Spielberg on board for new Halo TV series
Director behind Indiana Jones enlisted to handle Xbox's biggest entertainment property
Read More »EA Sports announces four games for Xbox One
Electronic Arts’ sports division currently has four games in the works for Microsoft’s new console, including FIFA 14. EA Sports’ Andrew Wilson took to the stage during today’s Xbox One reveal, announcing the new titles would be the start of a new "broad strategic partnership" between Microsoft and EA, a …
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