A new Xbox cloud feature lets work laptops play like gaming PCs
If you own an older productivity laptop, Microsoft’s Xbox Cloud Gaming can be the way you avoid buying a pricey gaming PC. Now, Microsoft says that you’ll be able to enjoy a […]
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Xbox Live games are down due to sign-in problems
Editor’s Note: Services have returned as of 7:21 PM PT. Sign-in functions for Microsoft’s Xbox Live service failed Tuesday into the afternoon, preventing users from signing in to and playing Xbox games […]
You can now play hundreds of Xbox games on Fire TV without an Xbox
On June 28, Microsoft and Amazon announced a new partnership that offers an exciting new opportunity for gamers: anyone who has Xbox Game Pass Ultimate can now play hundreds of cloud-enabled games […]
Deadpool & Wolverine Xbox controllers are extremely hands-on
Comic book superheroes and their live-action counterparts have always put impressive physiques front-and-center… but never has the objectification of superheroes been so literal as in the latest promotional Xbox controllers. For the […]
Microsoft’s Xbox 360 online store just shut its doors for good
Back in August 2023, Microsoft officially announced that the Xbox 360 online store would close in July 2024. That day has now come—and with it, the era of the Xbox 360 finally […]
Nvidia app adds options and free Xbox Game Pass
It’s been a few months since Nvidia introduced its new omnibus app that combines driver updates with other settings and tools for gamers. The Windows app is still in beta, but it […]
Stop waiting for an Xbox handheld and just buy a Steam Deck
As a tech writer, I’ve seen a lot of theoretical gadgets come and go — or perhaps more accurately, never actually exist and then… continue to not exist. While it’s true that […]
8BitDo’s new extra-green Xbox keyboard gives me 2001 vibes
8BitDo makes mechanical keyboards now, and they’re pretty good even if you’re not into the NES aesthetic. Since introducing the Retro Keyboard last year, the company has made several more versions, including […]
How to Open Up NAT Settings on Your Xbox 360
If you are having trouble joining online games on your Xbox 360, or if you can’t hear other players in games you’ve joined, you may have a Network Address Translation problem. The […]
How to use an Xbox One controller on PC
After months of promises, Microsoft finally released Windows drivers for its Xbox One controller, allowing it to pull double duty as wired controller for PC gaming. Unlike the Xbox 360 wireless controller, […]