Xbox One Will Not Offer Backwards Compatibility for Xbox 360 Games
If you were hoping to be able to play your Xbox 360 games on the Xbox One, you are out of luck. The Verge has just learned that Microsoft has no plans to offer backwards compatibility with the Xbox...
View ArticleHow game licensing works on the Xbox One (yes, it supports used games)
You will be able to give your Xbox One games to your friends, but only once and only to friends you’ve known for more than a month. That’s according to the new rules shared today about Xbox One game...
View ArticleThe Xbox One and live TV — here’s what to expect
What’s in a name? A whole lot, if you’re asking yours truly. “All Your Entertainment. Input One.” Such intriguing statements were declared in a document that leaked from Redmond last summer. The...
View ArticleHow Sony and Nintendo can battle the Xbox One
Microsoft’s Xbox One is out of the bag, and the next-gen console war’s in full swing. So what happens next? Truthfully, the Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and Wii U are still big boxes of mystery — even...
View ArticleXbox One Will Support Gameplay Capture Devices
As the march toward the launch of the next-gen consoles creeps forward, Microsoft has provided insight into the Xbox One’s support for gameplay video capture kits. In a statement issued today,...
View ArticleWho Needs PC When You Can Have Xbox One at Work
This is a weird topic, as it walks the line between Tom’s Hardware and Tom’s IT Pro. It’s a story about Microsoft and its struggles to get everyone on the planet to recognize that it has a new cash...
View ArticleTen Reasons To Love The Xbox One Operating System
Sony’s PlayStation family received a majority of the positive attention from Gamescom this week, but Microsoft also deserves special mention for an important reason: the Xbox One operating system....
View ArticleXbox One SmartGlass helps you with your gaming
While we knew SmartGlass could be used to handle matchmaking on Xbox One, Microsoft hasn’t said much else about the next iteration of the second-screen experience. In an interview on Xbox Wire,...
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