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Microsoft Weekly: Xbox Series launch details, new builds, and lots of Surfaces

Florin Bodnarescu — Sun, 13 Sep 2020 14:16:01 +0000

Due to leaks this week, Microsoft was forced to come out with not only the price and design of both next-gen consoles, but also other availability details. Be sure to catch up via this overview. Read more...

Microsoft posts official Xbox Series S trailer, confirms November 10 launch date

Abhay V — Tue, 08 Sep 2020 17:54:01 +0000

Microsoft has posted the Xbox Series S launch trailer, something that leaked earlier today, confirming the November 10 launch date. It also confirms all the features of the lower-tier console. Read more...

Microsoft Weekly: Series X in November, Patch Tuesday, and Duo pricing

Florin Bodnarescu — Sun, 16 Aug 2020 14:36:02 +0000

It's been a rather packed week, with Microsoft revealing now only the launch month of the Xbox Series X, but also the launch date of the Surface Duo, Surface Earbuds, and more. Be sure to catch up. Read more...

Leaked controller packaging confirms Xbox Series S exists

João Carrasqueira — Mon, 10 Aug 2020 00:34:02 +0000

Pictures of the next-generation Xbox Wireless Controller's retail package have revealed that Microsoft is using the name Xbox Series S, though the purported console has yet to be announced. Read more...

Microsoft Weekly: Fabled trademarks, lack of blocks, and the edge of collections

Florin Bodnarescu — Sun, 05 Jul 2020 14:16:01 +0000

Quite a few things happened this week, among which the renewal of the Fable trademark, the announcement of a slew of features coming to OneDrive, new Insider builds, and more. Be sure to catch up. Read more...

Microsoft might announce the Xbox Series S in August

Rich Woods — Mon, 29 Jun 2020 19:56:01 +0000

While Microsoft has been championing its upcoming Xbox Series X for a while now, a new, lesser model is on the horizon. Codenamed Lockhart, the Xbox Series S could be announced in August. Read more...

Microsoft's next-gen Xbox is simply called 'Xbox', Series X is the model number

Pulasthi Ariyasinghe — Tue, 17 Dec 2019 09:18:02 +0000

Microsoft has clarified that the next-generation Xbox console is simply named Xbox, much like the original. The 'Series X' is supposed to be the model number, similar to the X version of the Xbox One. Read more...

Microsoft is reportedly still working on a disc-less next-gen console

João Carrasqueira — Wed, 04 Dec 2019 19:16:02 +0000

A new report suggests that Microsoft will be releasing a second console for the next generation, which won't have a disc drive. It will also be less powerful than Project Scarlett. Read more...

Microsoft is teasing the next-gen Xbox in its E3 promos

Muhammad Jarir Kanji — Sun, 09 Jun 2019 04:14:01 +0000

The Twitterverse has caught onto Microsoft's subtle teasers for its next-generation gaming console family, codenamed Scarlett. It seems the company may make an official announcement at E3. Read more...

'Anaconda' and 'Lockhart' are the codenames of Microsoft's next Xbox consoles

João Carrasqueira — Mon, 17 Dec 2018 16:20:02 +0000

A new report suggests that Microsoft's "Scarlett" consoles will come in two variants with different levels of processing power, similar to how the current Xbox One S and X models compare. Read more...