Xbox One will be able to under-clock itself to cool down and prevent damage

While PC users might be familiar with their machines under-clocking themselves to save energy, reduce heat, and prevent damage, the idea is new for Microsoft’s Xbox console. According to an interview Gizmodo had with Xbox’s General Manager of Console Development, Leo Del Castillo, the new Xbox One will be able to cool itself down in a multitude … Read more

Microsoft Says Developers Can Self-Publish on Xbox One

 Source: Wired Every Xbox One sold at retail can be used to develop games, Microsoft said Wednesday, also confirming that game developers will be able to self-publish their games on the new console. Photo: Ariel Zambelich/Wired Earlier today, Game Informer reported that Microsoft would be making yet another reversal of policy concerning its upcoming Xbox … Read more

Microsoft announces Windows 8.1 Preview; available for download today

Microsoft today has announced at its Build conference that the Windows 8.1 preview is now available to download and try out. The major update includes numerous features and improvements, which we have bundled in an easily digestible article to get you started. If you’re interested, you can download the preview from the Microsoft website. http://www.wpcentral.com/microsoft-announces-windows-81-preview-available-download-today … Read more

Project Spark beta registration now open for Xbox One and Windows 8

Source:WPCentral Project Spark is an upcoming innovative game currently in the works by Microsoft to offer owners of the Xbox 360, Windows 8 and the next-generation Xbox One the opportunity to create, share and enjoy unique games. We previously fired up an article from E3 2013 detailing the project in depth, so that's definitely worth … Read more

Microsoft repeals controversial Xbox One DRM policies [Confirmed] | Windows Phone Central

Source:  WPCentral In a late breaking news story, Microsoft today announced due to feedback from the Xbox and gaming community they have changed “certain policies” regarding their controversial digital-rights management features of the upcoming Xbox One. The details are listed on the Xbox news site, which is being hammered left and right, resulting in errors … Read more