Microsoft Hit With a Bunch of Service Outages, Again [Updated]
According to several reports, Microsoft’s online services have been suffering through some pretty major outages this…
Security Expert IDs Two Idiots Claiming to Be Lizard Squad Hackers
Security buff Brian Krebs thinks he knows the names of two of the people behind last week's massive PSN and Xbox Live…
Hackers Are Attacking PSN and Xbox Because Christmas Spirit Is Dead
Since late last night, it looks like a bunch of hackers have been attacking the PlayStation Network and Xbox Live…
How To Get Your Xbox Live Gold Membership Refunded
Did you buy a whole year of Xbox Live Gold just to watch HBO Go on your Xbox? Then you were probably miffed to find out…
Xbox Is Finally Dropping the Paywall for Netflix and Streaming Apps
Rejoice, for the long-awaited day has finally arrived: You can soon watch Netflix on your Xbox without paying for Xbox…
Report: The NSA Has Undercover World of Warcraft Agents
For the NSA, you real life isn't enough. No, as well as reading your emails and monitoring your phone calls, its agents…
Sharing Cuss-Filled Videos on Xbox One Can Get Your Account Suspended
Everyone who's played so much as a 15 minutes of Candy Crush knows that, aside from mechanics, graphics, and all that…
How Xbox Live's Cloud Computing Could Make Games That Last Forever
At Microsoft's huge Xbox reveal last spring, the company made a big hubub about the 300,000 cloud servers it would be…
In addition to Spielberg's live-action Halo series, Microsoft is supposedly making another sci-fi show for Xbox Live: a…
Why the Hell Are the Xbox One's Best New Features Behind a Paywall?
You don't buy a Big Mac and pay extra for special sauce. You don't buy an iPhone and pay extra for FaceTime. So why in…
You Can Get a Free Year of Xbox Live Gold for Buying Office 360
Good news, Microsoft fans! For a limited time buying Microsoft products will get you more Microsoft products for free.…
Xbox Live Gold Is Still One of the Biggest Ripoffs in Tech
A lot of mud has been slung Microsoft's way this week, much of it deserved. Used game restrictions, mandatory internet…
Want a constant stream of music videos on your Xbox? Say hello to Vevo TV. (This could have been you, MTV!)
12 Months of Xbox Live Gold Are $35 Today
Xbox Live isn't perrrrfect—we wish the streaming half weren't still paywalled—but for a lot of us, it's how we game and…
Report: Microsoft's Xbox-Like Set-Top Box Is Coming Next Year
The Verge reports that Microsoft will release a set-top box next year alongside its next generation Xbox. The "Xbox TV"…
Xbox Live Now Has WatchESPN
ESPN on the Xbox just got a helluva lot better. Instead of being an awkward, half-featured sports channel, Xbox Live is…
Yes, Microsoft Paid to Make This Terrible Xbox Live Ad 10 Years Ago
Once upon a time, online console gaming was a novel thing. And a singular, cohesive, online community built around a…