Microsoft Rewards offers $1 million grand prize in latest sweepstakes to users of Bing, Edge
Redmond's freebie program is now more generous than ever
Microsoft gaming revenue increases 61% as cloud and AI take center stage
Revenue of $65.6 billion beats forecasts
Microsoft updates Xbox wireless headset with Dolby Atmos, improved battery, and more for $110
20-hour battery life and no more $15 fee for Dolby Atmos
The first-ever portable Xbox is here, thanks to one very dedicated modder
The full power of the original Xbox on a portable format
Xbox Cloud Gaming will soon let you stream any game from your library
This massive expansion will open up thousands of games for streaming
Forget the games: Halo raked in a whopping $1.8 billion from merchandise alone
Making fortunes through an avalanche of toys, books, and apparel
Microsoft-Activision buyout forces loss of another 650 gaming division jobs
Xbox has cut almost 12 percent of its workforce this year alone
Emulation of PS4 and Xbox One games on PC is showing promising results
Bloodborne with ray tracing?
Microsoft wants you to 'type' with your Xbox controller on Windows 11
A new layout for the on-screen keyboard makes gamepad typing a whole lot easier
You can now stream Xbox games on Fire TV Stick 4K Max and Fire TV Cube
Streaming console games has never been cheaper
PUBG publisher Krafton acquires Tango Gameworks following Microsoft shutdown plans
Hi-Fi Rush's studio to continue delivering new "experiences" under new owner
Xbox hardware revenue fell 42% last quarter, but overall gaming revenue rose 44%
Microsoft expects the trends to continue into the following quarter
The big picture: Some analysts predicted the Xbox Series X would outsell the PlayStation 5 in 2020. Instead, Sony's console has likely sold more than double the Xbox Series S and X. The situation is so dire that Microsoft hasn't disclosed precise unit sales in over a year and has begun releasing its games on competing consoles. The company's latest earnings call certainly won't improve investor outlook concerning the future of Xbox hardware.
Microsoft claims new Game Pass pricing offers better value, fires back at FTC's "degraded" label
Microsoft has also accused FTC of moving goalposts
Halo TV series canceled after two seasons, but it may find a new home
Is anyone surprised?
Game Pass to receive another price hike as Microsoft reboots console offerings
Standard console tier loses new-release games and rises to $14.99
Console sales plummeted 40% in May as market anticipation grows
Are rumors about new consoles having an impact?
AMD engineer tells the tale of when the PlayStation 4 saved the chipmaker from bankruptcy
Jaguar kept the lights on during the post-Athlon, pre-Zen days
Game Pass ads infiltrating in the Windows 11 Settings app is just too much
But only real gamers will see them
Microsoft launches three new Xbox models, hints at potential handheld device
Including a discless Xbox Series X in white
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 to launch on Game Pass from day one
Something to look forward to: When Microsoft announced that its June 9 Xbox showcase would be followed by a separate presentation for an unnamed game, no one doubted it was Call of Duty. Since Activision started to unveil teaser trailers, Microsoft has now confirmed the game's title and plans to release it simultaneously at retail and on Game Pass.
Doom: The Dark Ages could be the next major title in the popular gaming franchise
A new first-person shooter featuring the constantly pissed Doom Slayer is coming
Microsoft plans to make the next Call of Duty a day-one release on Xbox Game Pass
Boldest move yet since the Activision Blizzard acquisition
Microsoft's Proteus is a snap-together Xbox controller for accessibility
You may have built a PC, but what if you could 'build' a controller too?
Microsoft Xbox credit card is out of beta, available to all US residents
Xbox Insiders received early access to the card last September