Microsoft teases a new, ultra-powerful Xbox, but will it seal 4K Blu-ray's fate? Microsoft has confirmed that a new Xbox is in the works, but will it feature the all-important disc drive? What Hi-Fi? · Feb 16, 2024
Xbox lead Phil Spencer laments on 'Helldivers 2' and its PlayStation console exclusivity. "But I get it." In a recent interview, Xbox lead Phil Spencer commented on Helldivers 2, a co-op game blowing up on PC and PlayStation right now. Spencer says he's "not sure who it helps" that the game is exclusive. Windows Central · Feb 16, 2024
Xbox boss Phil Spencer believes exclusive games "are going to be a smaller and smaller part of the game industry" within the next decade "That's not some great insight" GamesRadar · Feb 15, 2024
Unsurprisingly, most voters in our poll think Xbox games should remain console exclusive Xbox exclusivity is a hot topic right now, with many debating if Microsoft should release its game on other consoles, such as PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch. Here's what our readers have to say about it. Windows Central · Feb 14, 2024
Amazon sued over Prime Video price hike — what it means for you Amazon is facing a class action lawsuit over its recent $2.99 price hike for ad-free streaming. Here's what it means for you and why the streaming service could be in legal trouble. Tom’s Guide · Feb 14, 2024
Bart Andre, Apple's longest-serving designer, to retire The last remaining designer from the Jony Ive creative team to retire iMore · Feb 14, 2024
Apple's lobbying against a right to repair bill in Oregon — despite supporting one in California We thought we were past Apple battling the right to repair movement, but it seems Cupertino can't give up the fight that easily. Tom’s Guide · Feb 12, 2024
German authorities have already caught eight people trying to sneak Apple Vision Pro into the country — Early adopters try to dodge 19 percent import tax A new report says at least eight people have been caught trying to sneak Apple Vision Pro into Germany without paying the required import sales tax. iMore · Feb 9, 2024
Ubisoft CEO addresses Xbox multiplatform rumors: "Activision Blizzard used to be multiplatform," so it wouldn't have "a huge impact on the industry" Yves Guillemot doesn't think Xbox going multiplatform would be all that big a deal GamesRadar · Feb 8, 2024
Serial Apple Store thief finally caught after nabbing over $18,000 worth of MacBooks in the UK An Apple thief has been caught in the Bluewater Apple Store in Kent, after stealing thousands of dollars worth of laptops. iMore · Feb 8, 2024
Amazon accused of using ‘union-busting’ tactics at Midlands warehouses Claim comes as GMB union prepares for three days of strike action at tech company’s Coventry warehouse The Guardian - UK · Feb 8, 2024
Poll: Should Microsoft's games be console exclusive to Xbox? Recent rumors and reports have sparked debate about Xbox exclusive games. We want to know what you think the company should add its games to other consoles or maintain Xbox exclusivity. Windows Central · Feb 7, 2024
Windows vs macOS for music production: Which is right for you? The operating system battle rages on! But what are the key differences in 2024? We take a deep dive into the pros and cons of both MusicRadar · Feb 7, 2024
Apple building two foldable iPhones, but they're at least two years away A new report says Apple is building not one but two foldable iPhones, but that they aren't coming in 2024 or 2025. iMore · Feb 7, 2024
Windows Central · Feb 6, 2024 OPINION: This week's big Xbox drama showcases how little people trust Nadella's Microsoft — a legacy forged in the death of Windows Phone Commentators and multiplatform game journalists are openly confused about why Xbox fans are freaking out this week. But if they'd been watching Microsoft like most of us have, they'd understand why. Microsoft has a trust problem.
Windows Central · Feb 5, 2024 Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer: Xbox is planning a 'business update event' for next week Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer confirms that a "business update event" for the Xbox brand is coming next week.
iMore · Feb 2, 2024 There are now 2.2 billion active Apple devices worldwide and over 1 billion subscribers to all of its services In its earnings call, Apple CEO Tim Cook revealed that there are billions of active devices around the world, with almost a billion users subscribed to its services.
Windows Central · Feb 2, 2024 Ex-Microsoft HR VP reveals why most executives don't take pay cuts to prevent massive layoffs A former VP of HR at Microsoft says that pay cuts for top executives won't be significant enough to end the layoffs impacting the firm.
iMore · Feb 2, 2024 Apple’s strong holiday-season sales help it break losing streak for revenue, but iPad and China are weak spots In its Q1 2024 earnings call, Apple said iPhone sales and services were key, but iPad and China are weak spots
The Guardian - US · Feb 1, 2024 Apple breaks year-long streak of falling revenue with strong holiday sales Slumping global demand for smartphones did not bring down earnings, but investors were wary of decline in sales in China
iMore · Feb 1, 2024 Apple Vision Pro transforms company's most iconic store ahead of launch — New York's Fifth Avenue cube is getting a giant headset Apple has adorned its Fifth Avenue store in New York with a giant Vision Pro installation ahead of launch.
Tom’s Guide · Jan 31, 2024 Apple claims UK government wants the power to veto security updates worldwide — what you need to know Apple claims the UK government wants to be able to veto future software updates, and it might not just affect the UK.
T3 · Jan 31, 2024 Apple Vision Pro review round-up: you're going to love the 2028 model US reviewers love the technology but many seem to be struggling to work out what the Vision Pro is actually for
Windows Central · Jan 30, 2024 Xbox FY24 Q2 gaming revenue up 49% year-over-year, driven by impact of Activision Blizzard acquisition Microsoft reported that Xbox FY24 Q2 gaming revenue was up 49% year-over-year, largely due to the acquisition of Activision Blizzard.
Tom’s Guide · Jan 30, 2024 Microsoft reacts to Apple’s proposed App Store Changes, and they're not happy Microsoft has joined a growing list of companies speaking out against Apple's proposed changes for the App Store in the EU market.