Microsoft has gotten over six years of faithful service out of the Xbox 360, but the time is approaching for the next generation of home consoles to arrive. Follow along here as we detail all the latest news, rumors, and innuendo relating to the development and specifications of the next Xbox.
May 15, 2013
Microsoft killing off Xbox Points in favor of currency and gift cards system
Cards will work across Xbox, Windows, and Windows Phone
Apr 25, 2013
The new Xbox: what do we know about Microsoft's next console?
An 'Xbox 720' rumor roundup
Apr 10, 2013
Exclusive: Microsoft's next Xbox will take over your TV, interact with your cable box
The fight for the living room continues
Jan 14, 2013
Microsoft just teased the next Xbox at CES
More signs point to a future of augmented reality Xbox gaming
Nov 21, 2012
Microsoft 'Xbox TV' device due in 2013 with casual gaming and streaming
A set-top box to compete with Apple TV and others
Aug 14, 2012
Another Xbox Durango development kit appears on eBay
A second eBay listing claiming to sell a Microsoft Xbox Durango development kit was posted today from the same seller of the first kit that appeared on eBay yesterday.
Aug 10, 2012
Kinect 2 image leaked, shows increased detail and depth data
A leaked image of Microsoft's next-generation Kinect 2 sensor shows improved detail and depth
Aug 9, 2012
Microsoft hints at new Xbox launch within the next 18 months
Microsoft hints at a new Xbox within the next 18 months as evidence mounts for a 2013 release.
Aug 8, 2012
'New Xbox' comment from Microsoft manager referred to dashboard update, not new console
Microsoft has cleared up speculation about a comment by one of its managers that appeared to suggest a 'new Xbox' was arriving soon.
Jun 21, 2012
Microsoft sends takedown notice to sites hosting Xbox 720 doc, including Dropbox
Microsoft has sent a takedown notice to a site hosting a leaked document on its Xbox 720 plans.
Jun 16, 2012
Xbox 720 document leak reveals $299 console with Kinect 2 for 2013, Kinect Glasses project
Microsoft's plans for its Xbox 720 console have leaked out in a document that details Kinect 2, Kinect Glasses, and more.
May 28, 2012
Skype hints at in-game integration for Microsoft's next generation Xbox
Skype job postings hint at in-game integration of voice and video for Microsoft's next generation Xbox hardware.
Mar 9, 2012
Next Xbox to lose the disc drive, says MCV
MCV is reporting that the next Xbox console will launch without a disc drive in 2013.
Feb 28, 2012
Next-gen Xbox 'Durango' codename accidentally confirmed by Crytek?
A Crytek artist's Tweets lend some credibility to the new Xbox's "Durango" code name
Jan 30, 2012
Next-gen Xbox not arriving this year, confirms Microsoft France
Microsoft France marketing director Cedrick Delmas recently confirmed to Le Point that there will be no new Xbox hardware shipping this year — while still leaving the door open to an announcement at E3.
Jan 25, 2012
Next Xbox bringing Blu-ray drive, Kinect 2, and 'anti-used-game' system?
A new sets of rumor at Kotaku suggests the next Xbox will have a Blu-ray drive, a new Kinect, a smaller controller and an anti-used-game system of some sort.
Jan 25, 2012
Next Xbox coming late 2013 with Radeon 6000 GPU?
IGN is claiming that the next Xbox console will launch in fall 2013, with a GPU based on AMD's Radeon 6000 series.
Jan 19, 2012
Microsoft's 'father of Windows NT' now working on future Xbox projects
Microsoft's father of Windows NT, Dave Cutler, is now working on future Xbox projects.
Dec 15, 2011
Microsoft's Don Coyner will not lead new Xbox design team, says CNET
Microsoft's Don Coyner has been replaced by Emma Williams as head of the design and experience group for Xbox.
Oct 5, 2011
Next gen Xbox 720 console ad in upcoming Hugh Jackman film?
Xbox 720 console is advertised in the upcoming science fiction movie Real Steel.