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Microsoft Xbox One Specs Bolster a Powerhouse Console

Luke Brown — Tue, 21 May 2013 17:35:30 +0000

Microsoft detailed the specifications of its new Xbox One during the Tuesday Xbox Reveal event. The Xbox One will be incredibly more powerful than the Xbox 360. The next gen console will include 5 billion transistors, along with 8GB RAM powering what the company calls the Xbox One Architecture. It will also include a 8 [...]

Win an Xbox 360 Kinect Bundle in our 'Christmas Kids' Photo Contest

Tom McCarthy — Wed, 05 Dec 2012 18:15:38 +0000

It just wouldn’t be Christmas without those great photo opportunities of kids getting in the holiday spirit.

Xbox 360 Fails as Hiding Place For Cocaine

Phil Villarreal — Mon, 07 May 2012 20:30:35 +0000

Think back to the last half of whatever the decade before this one was called. You loved your Xbox 360, but probably had to keep sending it back to the manufacturer because it kept crashing. These days, the console is much more reliable, no longer suffering from the dreaded Red Ring of Death syndrome, but [...]

PlayStation vs. Xbox — Which Is Better?

TheFW Staff — Fri, 13 Jan 2012 17:00:15 +0000

In one corner, we have PlayStation, the video game console engineered by Sony that’s currently in it’s third evolution on top of its PSP, PS Vita and PlayStation Move installments. Along with game play, users can stream movies and TV shows through Netflix and Hulu, listen to music and more.

In the other, we have Xbox, Microsoft’s sixth-generation console that was the first technology in the game world to feature a hard disk drive, which eliminated the need for memory cards. The newest installment, Xbox 360 with Kinect, gives players the ability to use their own bodies and voice as the controllers.