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Sony follows Microsoft into Chinese game consoles market

Sony is preparing to sell its PlayStation in China, joining Microsoft to compete in the country's fledgling gaming console market.

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Cheaper Xbox offering without Kinect spikes US sales

Sales of Xbox One gaming consoles more than doubled in the U.S. last month because of the introduction of a cheaper version of the console that doesn't include the Kinect motion sensor.

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Xbox One's high price in China draws complaints, but likely buyers too

Microsoft's Xbox One is poised to be the first foreign game console to debut in China, but as the local pricing was announced on Wednesday -- $200 more than in the U.S. -- would-be customers made their...

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China paving the way for big Xbox One sales

China has approved the sale of 5 million Xbox One units, opening the way for Microsoft to make a big splash in the country's emerging console sector.

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Microsoft pushes back Xbox One release date in China

Microsoft has pushed back the launch date of the Xbox One in mainland China, saying it needs more time to polish the system before it goes for sale.

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Sony to offer refunds over misleading PS Vita ads

Sony will offer partial refunds to customers to settle U.S. Federal Trade Commission charges that its ads in 2011 and 2012 for the PlayStation Vita console's cross-platform sharing and other features...

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Microsoft opens up Xbox One to app developers

Microsoft is opening up app development for the Xbox One with the launch of a kit that will be available to all developers, bringing the console closer to the Windows 10 space.

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Don't expect big thrills in China's looming console war

When Sony's PlayStation 4 finally enters mainland China this month, it will bring a major global console fight to a country that hasn't seen one in a long time.

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Sony says it beat Microsoft to top in US console sales

Xbox One sales in April gave Microsoft a glimmer of hope in the console market, but the PlayStation 4 retook the top position in the U.S. last month, according to Sony.

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Upcoming Xbox update brings new user interface, Cortana integration

There's a new user interface coming to the Xbox One that's supposed to make navigating the console faster and easier for users.

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Xbox One-to-PC game streaming launched Monday

Microsoft is allowing select users to start streaming games from their Xbox One console to PCs running Windows 10, a feature that will be available later this year to all users.

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Xbox One, PS4 sales in China could be disappointing

After China lifted its ban on video game consoles, both Microsoft and Sony moved fast to launch their products in the country. But at least for this year, the sales will be lackluster, according to a...

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Nintendo shutters TVii video service for Wii U

Nintendo is shutting down its video service for the Wii U console less than three years after it began, but few users are lamenting its demise.

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Video gaming sparks excitement in China

These are exciting times to be a gamer in China, according to 19-year-old Dai Qi, a soon-to-be college student.

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Microsoft's NFL partnership enters next generation with new apps

With the start of the U.S. professional football season around the corner, Microsoft unveiled the new tech it's going to be providing coaches and fans this season as part of its ongoing partnership...

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