Why I turned off my tech and returned to vinyl, just like Steve Jobs Steve Jobs was right about many things, not least the Achilles heel of modern technology and the enduring appeal of vinyl. What Hi-Fi? · Jun 27, 2023
Xbox's proposal to acquire Sega actually supports its FTC arguments — here's how The FTC court case between Microsoft and Xbox has seen a deluge of documents on the inner workings of the company emerge. These documents detail an intent to acquire Sega, and actually support Microsoft's arguments to the FTC. Here's how. Windows Central · Jun 27, 2023
4 years after Jony Ive left Apple, here's what’s changed (and what hasn’t) After having left in 2019, his departure is not as drastic as you might think. iMore · Jun 27, 2023
Microsoft was ready to "spend Sony out of business" back in 2019 An internal email has revealed that Microsoft was willing to spend big to get ahead of Sony GamesRadar · Jun 27, 2023
Apple's stocking up on iPhone 15 displays to meet huge predicted demand Apple's started ordering in displays for the iPhone 15 series in extra-large quantities, especially for Pro models, in order to satisfy orders in a year of extra-high predicted sales Tom’s Guide · Jun 27, 2023
Xbox explored acquiring Hollow Knight, No Man's Sky, Rust, and more According to previously confidential documents, Xbox had its eyes on the developers of No Man's Sky, Hollow Knight, and Rust. But what does this mean for future acquisitions? Windows Central · Jun 27, 2023
It seems Microsoft sacrificed Xbox Series X sales to build Xbox Cloud Gaming servers Microsoft is heavily behind PlayStation 5 in market share, and Xbox Cloud Gaming is to blame, according to these FTC documents. Windows Central · Jun 26, 2023
Xbox internal emails: Microsoft 'positioned' to 'spend Sony out of business' The hearing between Microsoft and the FTC has brought countless revelations about Xbox's long-term business strategies. And some of these discussions were very aggressive. Windows Central · Jun 26, 2023
Microsoft was interested in acquiring Bungie and Sega for Xbox Game Pass New documents show that Microsoft was, at one point, interested in acquiring both Bungie and Sega. Windows Central · Jun 26, 2023
In true Apple fashion, this vital Vision Pro accessory may be sold separately A recent report from Bloomberg's reputable Apple leaker Mark Gurman suggests that the Apple Vision Pro might not launch with its top strap at the base $3,499 package. Laptop · Jun 26, 2023
iPhone 15 Pro's Action button shown off in these new case leaks The iPhone 15 Pro models are expected to get a new Action button and these case leaks show where it'll live. iMore · Jun 26, 2023
The fruits of Apple’s labor: Roadmap reveals M3 MacBooks, OLED iPads, and more Apple has big plans in store for the next year, including the iPhone 15, Apple Watch Ultra, revamped iPad Pros, and the debut of M3 Apple Silicon chips in MacBook Pro models. Laptop · Jun 26, 2023
$2 million in stolen iPads, iPhones, Apple Watches, and Macs has man facing 10 years in prison A man has pleaded guilty after stealing $2 million in Apple products instead of shipping them to their expected destination in Hong Kong. iMore · Jun 26, 2023
Minecraft doesn't have a native PS5 version because Sony was "reluctant" to send Microsoft a dev kit “I think Sony could have sent the kits to Microsoft just as easy as any other publisher," said Xbox boss Phil Spencer GamesRadar · Jun 24, 2023
Tom’s Guide · Jun 24, 2023 Don’t expect the PS6 and next Xbox for a while, says Microsoft The “expected starting period” of the next generation of consoles is set for 2028, Microsoft says in court documents.
Windows Central · Jun 24, 2023 Under oath, Phil Spencer addresses the future of Call of Duty titles Under oath, Phil Spencer said former, current, and future Call of Duty games would remain on PlayStation
Windows Central · Jun 23, 2023 Microsoft tried buying Zynga prior to Activision Blizzard deal Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer says the company tried buying Zynga prior to the Activision Blizzard deal, but that ultimately it didn't work out.
Windows Central · Jun 23, 2023 Xbox explains to FTC judge why Halo isn't on PlayStation Phil Spencer says Halo isn't on PlayStation because exclusives are part of the business, and Halo is a much smaller title than something like Call of Duty.
Windows Central · Jun 23, 2023 FTC vs. Xbox: Sony 'uses revenue' from Microsoft's games to block games from coming to Xbox During the FTC V Microsoft hearing, Phil Spencer said that PlayStation uses the money they make from Xbox games to block games from coming to Xbox.
Windows Central · Jun 23, 2023 Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer: Microsoft heard Starfield might skip Xbox before buying Bethesda In the FTC vs. Microsoft hearing, Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer indicates that prior to Microsoft buying Bethesda, it heard that Starfield might skip Xbox.
GamesRadar · Jun 23, 2023 FTC declares console war winners US court records now include the last two console war winners
Windows Central · Jun 23, 2023 The next Xbox and PS6 could launch as early as 2028 according to court documents Console generation 10 could be just a few years away.
T3 · Jun 23, 2023 PlayStation 6 coming in 2028, says... Xbox Never mind next-gen consoles. Microsoft's thinking about the next next generation
Windows Central · Jun 22, 2023 Activision reportedly wanted better revenue split before Call of Duty would come to Xbox Series X|S According to Xbox's Sarah Bond, Activision asked for a better revenue share before Call of Duty would come to Xbox Series X|S consoles.
Windows Central · Jun 22, 2023 The FTC argues that Xbox-exclusive content would be bad, ignoring that PlayStation has had it for years The FTC says it's worried Microsoft will make Xbox-exclusive skins if it acquires ABK. How ironic.