Posted April 26, 2013 - 09:00 by a staff writer
A Seattle judge has ruled in favour of Microsoft in one of two patent trials putting Redmond up against Google and its Motorola Mobility unit, leaving it with a substantially smaller royalties bill to pay.
Posted April 19, 2013 - 06:15 by a staff writer
AMD reported its Q1 numbers last night and they were slightly better than Wall Street’s expectations.
Posted April 18, 2013 - 12:51 by Trent Nouveau
Microsoft is apparently taking its rumored smart watch quite seriously, as former members of Redmond's flagship Xbox and Kinect team are reportedly working on the device.
Posted March 4, 2013 - 08:32 by Emma Woollacott
A British independent film is to become the first ever to be released exclusively on Xbox Live, rather than through movie theaters or DVDs.
Posted February 13, 2013 - 15:45 by Trent Nouveau
A former Microsoft engineer who worked on the original Xbox in 1999 has harshly criticized Redmond's current console strategy, terming it "painful to watch."
Posted January 25, 2013 - 09:29 by Ken Kola
Playing a video game on a Wii could make you play more aggressively than if you were using an Xbox for the same game.
Posted January 20, 2013 - 08:30 by Shane McGlaun
With the next-generation PlayStation game console expected to debut later this year, rumors about the engimatic system continue to build.
Posted January 17, 2013 - 15:00 by Shane McGlaun
Once, long ago, in a console cycle far, far away, Microsoft championed the HD DVD format while Sony backed Blu-ray.
Posted January 3, 2013 - 07:17 by Emma Woollacott
Microsoft is reported to have bought home entertainment technology startup id8 Group R2 Studios, in an effort to beef up its Xbox console.
Posted November 23, 2012 - 07:35 by Emma Woollacott
Microsoft appears to be working on an augmented reality headset of its own, similar to Google's Project Glass.
Posted November 22, 2012 - 07:10 by Kate Taylor
Microsoft's tipped to be working on an Xbox set-top box, lower-cost than the standard console and offering movies, TV programs and casual games.
Posted November 21, 2012 - 16:54 by Trent Nouveau
Microsoft is reportedly prepping an Xbox set-top box that could potentially be positioned as a low-cost alternative to Redmond's flagship console.
Posted October 15, 2012 - 12:28 by Shane McGlaun
Microsoft isn't taking kindly to gamers who managed to snag illicit copies of Halo 4 well ahead of the title's official launch on November 6.
Posted October 15, 2012 - 04:47 by Emma Woollacott
Microsoft has released details of its Xbox Music service, offering access to around 30 million songs worldwide.
Posted September 4, 2012 - 12:22 by Trent Nouveau
Recent reports indicate that the launch of Microsoft's next-gen Xbox 720 may be delayed due to chip shortages.
Posted July 10, 2012 - 13:22 by Shane McGlaun
Two of Microsoft's biggest hardware successes have (thus far) targeted gamers: the popular Xbox 360 game console and Kinect accessory.
Posted May 23, 2012 - 04:28 by Emma Woollacott
An International Trade Commission judge has recommended that US imports of Microsoft's Xbox 360 S console should be halted and products pulled from the shelves.
Posted April 20, 2012 - 09:44 by Mark Raby
Perhaps it wasn't intentional, but Microsoft has announced that it is bringing Skype to the Xbox platform.
Posted April 11, 2012 - 14:51 by Trent Nouveau
A new report claims that Microsoft's Xbox 720 will be powered by an advanced 16-core CPU.
Posted March 15, 2012 - 08:02 by Mark Raby
It's not like we needed confirmation that a new Xbox was in the works, but recent Microsoft job listings shed some light into potential details.