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Xbox One: Microsoft's new console, Kinect, and a big bet on TV
Microsoft's new Xbox One console is set to debut in November and battle Sony's PlayStation 4 in a fresh round of console wars. The Xbox One includes Kinect in the box, and some entertainment features that take over live TV. Here's everything you need to know about the hardware, updates to Xbox Live, SmartGlass, latest games, and Microsoft's plans for the living room.
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October 27, 2014
Microsoft starts the holiday sales early with $50 off Xbox One
“Fans don’t have to wait for Black Friday this year."
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May 13, 2014
The Xbox was the future — now it's just a game console
By removing Kinect, Microsoft is forfeiting its original vision
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February 12, 2014
Combat evolved: 'Titanfall' is the first real next-gen shooter
Is this Microsoft's next Halo?
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February 11, 2014
Xbox One will get multiplayer tweaks and headset accessories ahead of 'Titanfall' release
Early March update improves party chat and friends list features
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November 27, 2013
Xbox, pause: Microsoft waits to discuss Xbox One apps
Developers are eager but details are scarce
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November 21, 2013
Why Comcast isn't worried about the Xbox One
For its 50th birthday, Comcast would like another half-century of television dominance