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AMD Jaguar, 8GB (DDR3), 1TB, AMD Radeon, Blu-Ray, 802.11 a/b/g/n, 3 x USB 3.0, 2 x HDMI, 1 x LAN
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Microsoft Xbox One 1TB, Xbox One, Black, 8192 MB, DDR3, AMD Jaguar, AMD Radeon

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Microsoft Xbox One 1TB. Platform: Xbox One, Product colour: Black, Internal memory: 8192 MB. Storage media: HDD, Internal storage capacity: 1 TB, Optical drive type: Blu-Ray. Ethernet LAN data rates: 10,100,1000 Mbit/s, Wi-Fi standards: 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g. Cables included: HDMI, Game controllers included: Gamepad

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2016-10-30 03:46:30
Uk has collected 286 expert reviews for Microsoft Xbox One 1TB Wi-Fi Black and the average expert rating is 79 of 100. The average score reflects the expert community’s view on this product. Click below and use Uk to see all ratings, product awards and conclusions.
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expertreviews.co.uk
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2016-10-30 03:46:29
Originally launched amid a fanfare of additional features, Microsoft always wanted the Xbox One to be more than just a games console. in retrospect that looked like folly, but there are a number of those features that have remained potentially useful, suc...
Bottom line Hugely improved since launch, the Xbox One has some good exclusives and great additional features...
100%
techsmart.co.za
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2016-10-30 03:46:29
The Xbox One has certainly come into its own this year, with a number of superb exclusives. However, one area where the console has lagged behind the PS4 has been its interface. It wasn't terrible, it just hasn't been the most intuitive or nearly as quick...
Good New features, Streamlined, More accessible, Introduced backward compatibility...
Bad Not all Xbox 360 games compatible yet, Patching required...
0%
alphr.com
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2016-10-30 03:46:29
Microsoft just admitted the Xbox One will never catch up with the PlayStation 4. Xbox head Phil Spencer made the brutally honest admission in an interview with VideoGamer last week , but it only confirms what we already knew. “You know, I don't know. You...
100%
ergohacks.com
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2016-10-30 03:46:29
Most reviews start with a couple of sentences to introduce whatever it is I'm reviewing. In the case of the Xbox One this almost feels pointless. Almost everyone reading will know that it's Microsoft's newest gaming console that was released in November 2...
Bottom line The Xbox One is exactly what it says it is. It's a decent reliable next gen console that does everything as you would expect it to with no surprises. There are more and more exclusive games being made available and with the ability to play some Xbox 360...
0%
itpro.co.uk
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2016-10-30 03:46:29
At the big Windows 10 event back in January, Microsoft revealed for the first time that in-home streaming is coming to Xbox One. Rolling out as part of the Windows 10 launch on 29 July, gamers will soon be able to stream Xbox One games to virtually any P...
0%
knowyourmobile.com
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2016-10-30 03:46:29
The same happened with the Xbox 360. Just a few high-speed laps around the streets of London in Project Gotham Racing countered the nightmare of spending your mornings carrying newspapers. Only the lack of a Blu-ray player rained on its glorious, video ga...
Good Stunning graphics, Excellent interface, Kinect is great, Blu-ray support...
Bad Expensive, Small initial games catalogue...
Bottom line Should you buy an Xbox One or stick with your current console? That is the million dollar question, or rather the £430 question. As things stand, £430 is a lot of money, especially when the PS4 is cheaper and technically more powerful. Let's also not f...
80%
techadvisor.co.uk
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2016-10-30 03:46:29
If you are laughing at the very idea of comparing the Xbox One with the Xbox 360 , you should think again. Although the newest Xbox is a superior product, it is also more expensive. And the Xbox 360 is consider by many to be the best games console in hist...
0%
techadvisor.co.uk
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2016-10-30 03:46:29
We're now over a year into the life of the Xbox One and PlayStation 4 ; a year in which the PS4 has surged ahead on sales, but the Xbox One has seen a turnaround in the way it's seen and, potentially, its fortunes. No other console generation has seen two...
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lazygamer.net
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2016-10-30 03:46:29
The Xbox One was revealed to the world last year just prior to E3 and was instantly panned worldwide because of the insane DRM and always online requirements. Thankfully, Microsoft woke up and removed their idiotic DRM and online requirements and the Xbox...
Bottom line One thing is absolutely sure though, the Xbox One is no longer the weaker cousin to the black beast from the East and if you get one for Christmas you are going to be ecstatic. Microsoft has pulled together a fantastic gaming platform for this generationR...
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pocket-lint.com
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2016-10-30 03:46:29
Microsoft is really pushing the boat out with its plans for the World Cup in Brazil. As well as create an entire hub for exclusive video and other content centred on this year's tournament, it will release a dedicated voice-controlled application that wil...
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crowdedbrain.co.uk
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2016-10-30 03:46:29
With June approaching - which will bring some changes to the Xbox One platform - I thought it would be interesting to sit down and think to myself, out of the two consoles which one would I recommend buying now that the dust has settled? *This would have...
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pcadvisor.co.uk
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2016-10-30 03:46:29
Next-gen games consoles have arrived so here's our PS4 vs Xbox One review where we will be comparing the two consoles' specs, price, controllers and confirmed games. Read our Xbox One vs PS4 comparison review to find out more. See also : UK gamers disappo...
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crowdedbrain.co.uk
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2016-10-30 03:46:29
Similar to the PS4 review that I posted last month I wanted to wait for the dust to settle before getting my hands on an Xbox One review sample; as the March update of the console has proved that several fixes and new features have been implemented since...
Bottom line To be honest I felt before I had the Xbox One in for testing I don't think I would have bought one. Partially because of E3, the higher price tag and also because I felt that the focus was more on a complete all-round entertainment hub, rather than a true...
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homecinemachoice.com
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2016-10-30 03:46:29
Considering what a success the Xbox 360 has become since its 2005 launch, with its groundbreaking network play and ever-growing media portal/hub functionality, the Xbox One's journey to shop shelves was surprisingly uncomfortable. From the start its reput...
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whathifi.com
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2016-10-30 03:46:29
The Xbox One. While the hardcore gaming community got all in a tizzy over the prospect of a Kinect-toting, TV-integrating all-in-one entertainment device, we were getting rather excited. Next-gen gaming integrating your PVR via voice control? Count us in...
Good Runs quietly, Strong line-up of launch games, Kinect is amazing in many ways, Impressive multi-tasking...
Bad Flaws hamper every flagship feature, Big, ugly box, Not the most accomplished Blu-ray player, Some games still run at 720p...
Bottom line The Xbox One is a hugely ambitious console, and in time it might realise its potential via software updates.Right now it's just a very good games console. For the time being, that could be enough...
80%
techradar.com/au/
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2016-10-30 03:46:29
One console to rule them all. One console to find all your devices, one console to control all your services and in the living room bind them.That's Microsoft's plan. Gaming, cable television, music and movies all streaming into one system: the Xbox One...
Good Great interface, Kinect is impressive, Snapping works, Strong launch lineup, Easy video sharing...
Bad Gold paywall, Controller still uses batteries, No OneGuide in UK...
Bottom line The Xbox One wants to be everything to everyone. Games, movies and music, its lofty ambition is to put all your entertainment in one box. Does Xbox One truly make you master and commander of the living room, or is it all more trouble than it's worth? Allo...
80%
futurefive.co.nz
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2016-10-30 03:46:29
Yes I disappeared for a while as I received the new Microsoft Xbox One and had to ‘test' it out for a while :)To answer your first question, yes it's good. Very, very good, but there's still plenty of room for improvement.Microsoft's Xbox One is apparentl...
Good This is THE allinone entertainment unit with built in bluray, Simple to use for the whole family, Separate profiles for different users...
Bad It got hit with the ugly stick repeatedly, NZ content sucks, I can't use live TV with it and it would be good to have Quickflix etc on, Don't think you can just always sit down and play, updates come quite often...
Bottom line The Xbox One is a great device, it's in its early days and just like the 360, the best is yet to come. It is still worth being the centre of your setup, but just not as a pure games machine. I want to give it a higher score, but the lack of NZ support doe...
70%
tech.uk.msn.com
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2016-10-30 03:46:29
MSN Tech was lucky enough to spend some time in the US of A recently, getting our game on with some of the most hotly anticipated video games ever – the Xbox One launch titles.Not only did we get to play and experience previously unseen levels and stage...
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techadvisor.co.uk
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2016-10-30 03:46:29
Microsoft recently introduced Xbox One as its solution to 'input one' for multi-tasking media consumers. This ambitious new system intends to streamline the digital entertainment lifestyle, uniquely allowing live TV to run simultaneously alongside gaming...
Bottom line Xbox One is an imposing new entry to the range of digital entertainment gadgets and offers a glimpse of the future. While implementation leaves a lot to be desired at this early stage, many of the performance issues are likely to be software based and fix...
80%
stuff.tv
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2016-10-30 03:46:29
Not everyone will love the design of the PS4 , but at least it looks like it has been designed, rather than simply shoved into the case of a VCR from the ‘90s. Exaggeration? Ok, but the One is a big angular box of a machine that no one's going to apprecia...
Good Solid line-up of games, Kinect-less console is cheaper and more powerful, Occasionally useful multi-tasking and picture-in-picture...
Bad Flagship features still have flaws, A big, inelegant box...
80%
theaustralian.com.au
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2016-10-30 03:46:29
It's been a busy year for smart devices, with device makers, big and small, pushing the wares on the market. With a multitude of smartphones, tablets, phablets and Ultrabooks to choose from here's our list of the five best that provide plenty of bang for...
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technologytell.com
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2016-10-30 03:46:29
The Xbox One's design is subject to a running joke. Many people say it looks like a VCR thanks to its black colorization and large rectangular shape. Personally, I don't think the console is ugly, but it's not pretty either. The Xbox One isn't designed to...
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impulsegamer.com
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2016-10-30 03:46:30
The console wars have commenced again and Microsoft's latest champion is the Xbox One which creates an all-in-one home entertainment system. It's the next evolutionary step from the Xbox 360 that combines gaming, movies, social networking and a plethora o...
Bottom line In terms of a new console, the Xbox One is an extraordinary piece of hardware that is not just a games console but also an entertainment machine...
98%
goodgearguide.com.au
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2016-10-30 03:46:30
It's been eight years since Microsoft launched its last game console, the Xbox 360. Despite famous ‘Red Ring of Death' problems and fierce competition from established competitor the Sony PlayStation, the humble 360 managed to bring a sort of balance to c...
Good Beautiful graphics, great gameplay experience, Subtly redesigned, extraordinarily comfortable controller, Blu-ray disc playback, HDMI input for pass-through from Freeview/Sky decoder, Full web browser, YouTube support, Skype calling and other apps...
Bad Menu system is an awkward mix of 360 and Windows 8, Space-hungry, will not stand up on its end in ‘tower style', Not compatible with Xbox 360 headsets, Some features currently missing for NZ users (voice commands, EPG)...
Bottom line A suitable replacement for the Xbox 360, and one possible way to tie all your home entertainment together. The interface needs some work, though, and a future ‘slimmed down' version would be very welcome...
80%
brisbanetimes.com.au
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2016-10-30 03:46:30
The two machines are also remarkably similar. Both have eschewed the custom-made chips found in older consoles, in favour of components that are largely stock PC parts, and while there are subtle differences, on paper they are close to identical.Where the...
0%
pcworld.co.nz
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2016-10-30 03:46:30
It's been eight years since Microsoft launched its last game console, the Xbox 360. Despite famous ‘Red Ring of Death' problems and fierce competition from established competitor the Sony PlayStation, the humble 360 managed to bring a sort of balance to c...
Good Beautiful graphics, great gameplay experience, Subtly redesigned, extraordinarily comfortable controller, Blu-ray disc playback, HDMI input for pass-through from Freeview/Sky decoder, Full web browser, YouTube support, Skype calling and other apps...
Bad Menu system is an awkward mix of 360 and Windows 8, Space-hungry, will not stand up on its end in ‘tower style', Not compatible with Xbox 360 headsets, Some features currently missing for NZ users (voice commands, EPG)...
Bottom line Altogether, I like the Xbox One. If my own Xbox 360 stopped working, I'd replace it with a One. When I have to give the review console back to Microsoft's PR firm, I'll be looking at prices and working out whether I want to keep playing all the new games...
80%
gadgetshow.channel5.com
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2016-10-30 03:46:30
The wait is over: next-gen gaming has arrived. Microsoft's brand new Xbox One has touched down, bringing with it an updated Kinect sensor, a refined controller and new entertainment-centric offerings, all in a box that's even bigger than the original X...
Good The Xbox One is a media powerhouse, starting off with the new and improved Kinect and HDMI-in features. The new Kinect is a significant improvement over the previous iteration, boasting superior smarts like the fact it’s always listening, it can respond to even more voice commands, and can detect your heart rate. It can even identify different people, signing them into their own Xbox Live account...
Bad It's big. There's no question that Microsoft's latest box is a behemoth, being larger than both its predecessor and its rival, the PlayStation 4. But that's for a reason. Microsoft has made sure there's adequate cooling inside, so there won't be any repeats of the Xbox 360's infamous Red Ring of Death. Still, you can’t help but wonder if it could be it a bit slimmer. It also comes with an externa...
Bottom line Microsoft’s next-gen console is a compelling package that wants to cater for all your media needs. It's a competent gaming system, with great launch titles and Microsoft has made the best controller even better. But it’s not without its teething issues...
80%
pocket-lint.com
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2016-10-30 03:46:30
Launch day is almost here, and we've managed to bag a Day One Edition Xbox so those of you who have ordered it, or not, can see what you get in the special limited-edition box. The console is identical, and the box, which you'll no doubt chuck in the loft...
Bottom line Launch day is almost here, and we've managed to bag a Day One Edition Xbox so those of you who have ordered it, or not, can see what you get in the special limited-edition box. The console is identical, and the box, which you'll no doubt chuck in the lof...
0%
wired.co.uk
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2016-10-30 03:46:30
Ahead of the Xbox One going on sale this week in the UK, take a look at what you can expect from the hardware in Wired's review. Many game consoles aspire to be more than just a game console, but Xbox One really means it. Xbox One wants to be your everyt...
Good Plays games, but also adds useful functionality to your cable TV setup. Improved voice commands, multitasking between games, movies, TV, et cetera.
Bad Voice input still hitormiss. Does live TV but does not let you control your DVR. No broadcasting gameplay (yet). Rechargeable controller batteries an expensive addon, not standard...
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itproportal.com
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2016-10-30 03:46:30
Microsoft is thinking big with the Xbox One. Instead of building a game system that's essentially a beefed-up version of the Xbox 360, as Sony has done with the PlayStation 4, Redmond has produced a comprehensive media hub for all of your living room ente...
Good Voice controls work remarkably well, TV integration is seamless, Lots of neat extra features, Stronger launch games than the PS4...
Bad More expensive than the competition, Many features need a Live Gold account...
Bottom line Microsoft has taken a huge step forward with the Xbox One, offering the same sort of hardware upgrade Sony gave the PlayStation 4, along with many new features that range from handy to completely game-changing. Kinect's voice controls and the full-on TV...
90%
letsgomobile.org/en
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2016-10-30 03:46:30
J ust like game console manufacturers Nintendo and Sony, halfway through this year, Microsoft also announced their new game computer. The Xbox One is an all-in-one entertainment system that opens the world to music, live TV, films, sport, apps, and Sky...
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pocket-lint.com
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2016-10-30 03:46:30
The two factions of the next-gen console war have laid out their lines, Sony PlayStation 4 on one side, Microsoft Xbox One on the other. Only the lucky few, or very dedicated, will be able to afford both, continuing the gaming stand-off that's been runnin...
Good Voice controls are comprehensive, games are incredibly smooth, Blu-ray player included, new controller design more refined, Kinect offers lots of clever features, turns your TV into a smarter TV, Skype experience is excellent, switching apps is smooth and...
Bad Gets hot, separate power brick needs accommodating, you need to have the console on to watch TV using pass-through, voice sometimes ignores you, parents will need to keep a closer eye on kids...
Bottom line The Xbox One marks the start of a new generation of entertainment, one that's centred around your big screen and one that wants to give you everything from gaming to music, to movies and more. It rolls in the internet, it brings apps and you get Sky...
100%
siliconrepublic.com
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2016-10-30 03:46:30
The Xbox OneDear Xbox lovers, your wait is nearly over. Tomorrow Microsoft’s next-generation games console Xbox One goes on sale and if you’re going to be among the first cohort to get their hands on it then you’ll want to know how good it is.It's been qu...
Bottom line The biggest shift with the arrival of the Xbox One is clearly the seismic transformation in terms of hardware specs. Gaming is getting bigger, more beautiful and more immersive.But it's not enough in an on-demand, multi-screen world where distractions exi...
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gizmodo.com.au
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2016-10-30 03:46:30
Consoles become part of your life. You'll build a home together, share experiences. You will change, you both will. Your expectations will evolve. As the years drift past you'll become different people; the initial passion will fade and transform into som...
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pcauthority.com.au
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2016-10-30 03:46:30
I've been lucky enough to have my review Xbox One – which most of us around the office or delightfully calling the Xbone – for a few days now. However, while I'm almost sure I could have just told everyone in the office “Sorry, important reviewing busines...
Bottom line A great piece of hardware, just waiting for great games to match...
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tomshardware.co.uk
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2016-10-30 03:46:30
Eight years have passed since the Xbox 360 debuted and today's Xbox One introduction. That's a massive span between two generations of anything calling itself technology, never mind gaming consoles. Let's put this into perspective. Call of Duty 2 was a...
Bottom line Xbox One Feature Demo It's not uncommon to have a specialized device for everything you want to do with your entertainment system. Microsoft's Xbox One tries to take all of them, crammed into...one...box, and unify the experience. Whoa. Consequently...
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fatducktech.com
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2016-10-30 03:46:30
Microsoft's next generation Xbox One console promises next-generation gaming and entertainment experiences, but not everyone should buy a console on day one.Microsoft arguably rushed into its second generation console, the Xbox 360, leaving the Xbox behin...
Bottom line All over the planet as I write this, debate rages furiously on gaming forums between those who have staked their flags in the Microsoft or Sony camps.Actually, now that I think of it, there are far more camps than that. For the sake of not igniting argume...
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techguide.com.au
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2016-10-30 03:46:30
It's not everyday Microsoft releases a new Xbox gaming console but that day happens to be tomorrow with the launch of its latest and greatest – the Xbox One.The device is bristling with new features and capabilities and is a worthy successor to its popula...
Bottom line The Xbox One delivers the future of gaming and entertainment today with rich experiences across the board.The Xbox One has something to offer everyone from the hard-core gamer or casual player and everyone in between.Xbox OnePrice: $599Related StoriesMicr...
90%
theglobeandmail.com
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2016-10-30 03:46:30
More than most gadgets, the Xbox One is a snapshot of our times. No other piece of technology released this year quite encapsulates the promise and potential peril of the age we're living in. Microsoft's new console, ostensibly a device for playing video...
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gizmodo.com.au
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2016-10-30 03:46:30
Eight years later, the Xbox 360's successor — and Microsoft's latest bid to take over your living room — is here. Somehow it's both worth the wait and quite not fully baked.Editor's Note: This is the US review of the Xbox One.We'll have an Australian revi...
Bottom line Not yet. It's generally dumb to buy any new console right at launch. PS4's have been having issues with a “blue light of death,” and for all we know the Xbox One could have its own issues as well; the sting of the red ring of death is still fresh in most...
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pocket-lint.com
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2016-10-30 03:46:30
There aren't any fully-working Xbox One consoles for review just yet, we're a while off that, but Microsoft did let us get some time with a "non-working" sample. Although, we have a feeling that this console would have worked if we'd had a power adaptor t...
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pocket-lint.com
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2016-10-30 03:46:30
When Microsoft announced that it's new Xbox One console wouldn't have backward compatibility, it had to decide what to do with the Xbox 360. The answer, it turns out, was to redesign it to look like the Xbox One, to make it part of the family. Microsoft...
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moviesgamesandtech.com
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2016-10-30 03:46:30
Last month at E3 I got to see the new Xbox One up close and personal, and here are some pictures.So what do you think of the Xbox One? Let us know by leaving a comment below...
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techradar.com
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2016-10-30 03:46:30
There's more to the Xbox One than meets the eye. Sure, Microsoft's E3 2013 press conference revealed a price that was higher than the PS4, and then Sony's media briefing brought down the house by making fun of its rival's insistence on daily check-ins and...
Good Controller refinements feel great, Cloud processing adds to already impressive horsepower, User interface is slick, Kinect is very useful this time...
Bad More expensive than PS4, Restrictive used games policy, 24, hour check, in are worrisome, Box is less sleek than Xbox 360...
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T3.com
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2016-10-30 03:46:30
At an after hours event at Microsoft's gigantic E3 fortress, T3 finally got to play some actual video games on the brand new Xbox One console. While some of the console's inner-workings and capabilities had been shown to T3 at Microsoft's HQ in Redmond la...
Good Robust internal specs, Oodles of potential, Improved controls...
Bad Hulking brute of a machine, Lack of killer launch titles, Eye-watering price tag...
Bottom line Like its nearest and dearest rival, the Xbox One is absolutely loaded with potential. While it may have struggled in both user confidence and PR status in its first 12 months, Microsoft has done a confident job in cutting away the dead flesh of previous e...
80%
techradar.com
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2016-10-30 03:46:30
For the thousands around the world who watched Microsoft's Xbox One reveal event over the Internet and on their Xbox 360 consoles earlier this week, it was about an hour filled with some fresh information on the company's forthcoming console, though it al...
Good Tracks a larger room area, Gesture control is more versatile, Better in uneven or no light, improved video, chat...
Bad Kinect must be connected to console, Not built into one, Gesture control still a novelty to many, "Xbox, go home" voice command...
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trustedreviews.com
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2016-10-30 03:46:30
We take a look at the Xbox One a year on Talk about a turnaround: last year the Xbox One was widely portrayed as the loser of the latest console war. Seemingly designed more around Microsoft's strategic objectives than, say, building the best machine for...
Good Great exclusive titles, Superb controller, Improved software and apps ecosystem, More strong games on the horizon...
Bad Struggling to match the PS4 on raw performance, Big and bulky, Superceded by the Xbox One S with Project Scorpio on the way...
Bottom line If you were ready to write Microsoft's console off last year, prepare to change your mind. It's a fine console with powerful hardware, improved software and a great set of apps and services, and the performance disparities with PS4 are becoming less of a...
90%
stuff.tv/my/
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2016-11-24 11:39:29
Not everyone will love the design of the PS4 , but at least it looks like it has been designed, rather than simply shoved into the case of a VCR from the ‘90s. Exaggeration? Ok, but the One is a big angular box of a machine that no one's going to apprecia...
Good Kinect is amazing in many ways, Solid selection of exclusives at launch, Multi-tasking and picture-in-picture...
Bad Flagship features fall just short of their potential, A big big and inelegant, Some big titles still 720p...
80%
techradar.com
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2017-03-01 02:07:22
The original Xbox One had a pretty rocky start to life.It launched with a compulsory accessory (the Kinect), that received a lukewarm reception, and its set-top box capabilities that weren't important for gamers.Microsoft has remedied many of these proble...
Good Excellent game selection, Great online service, The best controller going, Unmatched media features, Able to evolve constantly...
Bad Inferior graphics, Confusing UI without Kinect, Poor sharing options, Ugly unit design...
Bottom line Far better than it once was, and destined to keep improving, Xbox One is a truly modern piece of kit. It suffers for its catch-all approach a little, but you won't see some of its tricks on any competitor's machine...
80%
techradar.com
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2017-04-06 02:27:28
The Xbox One S has been on store shelves for around half a year now, and its brought with it support for HDR and Ultra HD Blu-rays.Given that the new sleeker model has arrived, the number of reasons for opting for the older fatter model are disappearing f...
Good Excellent game selection, Great online service, The best controller going, Unmatched media features, Able to evolve constantly...
Bad Inferior graphics, Confusing UI without Kinect, Poor sharing options, Ugly unit design...
Bottom line It might look big and bulky next to its slimmer version, the Xbox One S, but these days the older Xbox One can be found for some temptingly low prices. If you're willing to sacrifice the 4K functionality of the Xbox One S, then the Xbox One is still a gre...
80%
expertreviews.co.uk
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2017-04-06 02:27:28
If you want to wait for a fuller upgrade over the Xbox One, you’ll have to wait until the tail end of the year. That’s when Microsoft has said it will launch the Xbox Project Scorpio; its 4K, VR-enabled machine. You can read more about what’s been announc...
Bottom line Replaced by the Xbox One S, the Xbox One has great exclusives and additional features...
100%
devontechsupport.com
Updated:
2017-05-20 05:04:26
The Xbox One has had a strange, but ultimately strong, two and a half years of life. It's miles away from where it started back when it first launched on November 22 2013, though, in many cases, not quite as far as the Xbox 360 was at the end of its lifes...
Good Even though Sony has the market cornered on the whole "for gamers, by gamers" phrase, Microsoft makes a pretty compelling case for the title. With more platform-exclusive games, an eye on the indie scene and its promotional Games with Gold deal, the Xbox...
Bad We don't don't know about you, but we're not in love with the idea of monolithic system taking up a quarter of our media cabinet. The Xbox One is big, bulky a looks like it was designed to replace the VCR, not the Xbox 360. The controllers, thankfully, ar...
Bottom line Xbox One is finally picking up steam. It's moved to sell at $350 and there are a plethora of great, platform-exclusive games ready to pick up right now, not down the road in 2015. It's the best place for media enthusiasts with DLNA support, removed Xbox L...
0%
Digitaltrends.com
Updated:
2017-06-16 03:56:56
As Microsoft has expanded its Xbox One hardware line with the Xbox One S and upcoming Project Scorpio consoles, it makes sense that we see a similar expansion of its first-party peripherals. The Xbox One Elite Controller arrived in late 2015, offering a h...
Good Solid construction, Double wireless range, Sweat-resistant surfacing, 3.5mm headphone jack...
Bad Minimal customization...
Bottom line If money is no object, we still recommend the Xbox One Elite controller, which offers the same upgrades as the Recon Tech gamepad, plus many others. If that's too much money, though, it is absolutely worth it to spend an extra $10 for the Recon Tech...
80%
techadvisor.co.uk
Updated:
2017-07-07 10:17:56
The Nintendo Switch is finally available to buy in the UK, but it's coming out into a games market with stiff competition from the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. Things could get even more complex later this year when the Xbox One Scorpio comes out, so what...
Bottom line The Xbox One and the Nintendo Switch are both very different devices in many respects, so they're hard to easily compare. The Xbox is slightly cheaper, and offers most of the standard big budget videogames on some pretty powerful hardware, while the Switc...
0%
techadvisor.co.uk
Updated:
2017-07-27 08:25:14
Sony's PlayStation 4 is out now, and is currently the most powerful games console on the market by some way. It won't hold that crown forever though, as Microsoft's souped up Xbox One Scorpio is set to arrive at some point in 2017. Some gamers might alrea...
Bottom line Right now then, picking up the PS4 Pro looks like a pretty safe bet. It will most likely be cheaper than Microsoft's alternative, especially if you're hoping to take up VR as well. It may lag slightly in performance and power, but probably not enough for...
0%
techadvisor.co.uk
Updated:
2017-08-27 06:52:13
Sony's PlayStation 4 Pro is out now, and is currently the most powerful games console on the market by some way. It won't hold that crown forever though, as Microsoft's souped up Xbox One Scorpio is set to arrive at some point in 2017. Some gamers might a...
Bottom line For now, picking up the PS4 Pro looks like a pretty safe bet. It will most likely be cheaper than Microsoft's alternative, especially if you're hoping to take up VR as well. It may lag slightly in performance and power, but probably not enough for the ave...
0%
businessinsider.my
Updated:
2018-01-17 03:48:43
The new $500 Xbox One X is the most powerful home video-game console ever made. With its beefy internals, the Xbox One X is more powerful than most home computers. It can power 4K and HDR gaming – the next major graphical step up after HD.It's also one of...
0%
expertreviews.co.uk
Updated:
2018-05-06 05:15:05
Before you even get down to the hardware, controllers and operating systems, it's worth talking about the games – because they're really what matter what on a console. Previous console generations have often been defined by their big exclusive franchises...
Bottom line Simply based on the number of category wins, the Xbox One is rivalling or even beating the PS4. It has recently grown into being the multimedia hub that Microsoft always promised, ideal for those who want to switch quickly between, or multitask, all the d...
0%
cgmagonline.com
Updated:
2018-07-22 21:40:20
Sports fans, be prepared to play as your favourite NFL team with PDP's new Xbox One Faceoff controller.The first thing users will notice about the Faceoff controller is the skin, as it is customizable with every NFL team. Out of the package however, it co...
70%
expertreviews.co.uk
Updated:
2019-12-22 10:13:53
Before you even get down to the hardware, controllers and operating systems, you have to talk about games – because they're really what matters on any console. Previous console generations have often been defined by big exclusive franchises. There's Halo...
Bottom line So, it's two category wins each for Microsoft and Sony, with four draws.The Xbox has recently grown into being the multimedia hub that Microsoft always promised, ideal for those who want to switch easily between games, media streaming, Skype, live TV and...
0%
engadget.com
Updated:
2016-10-30 03:46:29
It's rare -- unprecedented, even -- that Engadget re-reviews the same product. But game consoles are a curious exception. Though the hardware stays the same, these machines receive myriad firmware updates, sometimes long after launch, that make them even...
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engadget.com
Updated:
2016-10-30 03:46:29
Engadget is re-reviewing the current generation of game consoles, each of which has benefited from major firmware updates, price drops and an improved selection of games. We're kicking off this series by revisiting the Xbox One. Though we've changed our m...
Good Windows 10 makes the console more responsive and easier to navigate, Most backward-compatible Xbox 360 games run well on Xbox One, Now costs less than the PlayStation 4...
Bad Kinect voice commands still don't work reliably, Navigating the console remains sluggish compared to the PS4, Still missing features from the Xbox 360 like system-wide game defaults...
Bottom line In the two and a half years since the Xbox One first came out, it's become a fundamentally better product, thanks to last year's Windows 10 update which made the UI faster and easier to use. That said, the console is still saddled with various quirks...
84%
gottabemobile.com
Updated:
2016-10-30 03:46:29
The Xbox One that you can purchase in Wal-Mart, GameStop or Best Buy isn't that Xbox One that Microsoft started out with. Early on, the company had grand dreams of creating an all-in-one entertainment platform to take on Sony's PS4. Video games were to fe...
Bottom line The console is no longer the confusing, stark black box that it once was. Like all gaming consoles, you have to decide whether it's worth investing in for the exclusives and the Xbox One Backwards Compatibility Program. I think that it is...
0%
beststuff.com
Updated:
2016-10-30 03:46:29
Although the new Xbox One is a little more pricey than expected ($499), there's more than meets the eye, providing some serious next-generation innovations that no one else is doing right now. From the Kinect camera to the live TV integration, Microsoft's...
0%
gottabemobile.com
Updated:
2016-10-30 03:46:29
Every decent piece of technology these days almost has to have two split personalities. Sure, they're designed around specific scenarios, but any device worth your money allows you to do things beyond its original core capabilities. The iPad, for example...
Bottom line There are some things I don't like about the entertainment experience the Xbox One provides today. The Xbox OneGuide can be incredibly slow at times. The Xbox One's slate of entertainment apps isn't as large as what Xbox 360 users get. Not being able to m...
0%
tomsguide.com
Updated:
2016-10-30 03:46:29
The Xbox One gained some much-needed interface improvements and dropped to $400 (sans Kinect motion-and-sound detector) to match the PS4's price, while Sony's system gained some notable exclusives with games like Infamous: Second Son and The Last of Us: R...
29%
booredatwork.com
Updated:
2016-10-30 03:46:29
The Xbox One is a year old and Microsoft 3rd generation consoles has go through so ups and downs. But the console has come a long way in the year with monthly updates that have constantly improved the console. TV pass-through that ensures the Xbox One is...
0%
gizmodo.com
Updated:
2016-10-30 03:46:29
Stop waiting. If you can afford it, it's time to get a new-gen console, and the Xbox One is a worthwhile one to get.AdvertisementIt's been a year since the console's launch, and Microsoft's third home console finds itself in an interesting spot. On the on...
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windowscentral.com
Updated:
2016-10-30 03:46:29
Last year when the Xbox One launched, you could get it in any color you wanted – as long as it was black. But select Microsoft staff members received a white console with the words " I made this" emblazoned on both the system and the controller. The gamer...
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techspot.com
Updated:
2016-10-30 03:46:29
Last November, Microsoft released the Xbox One. Six months later, the console has gotten a bunch more games and a hefty software upgrade. Microsoft has also decided to sell the Xbox One without the Kinect sensor. Halfway through its first year on planet e...
0%
soundandvision.com
Updated:
2016-10-30 03:46:29
Microsoft wants to take over the living room. OK, maybe that premise isn't exactly new. About 10 years ago, tech pundits used the same words when discussing the Windows Media Center PC, an all-in-one solution that combined computing and home entertainment...
Good Involving gameplay and graphics, Powerful Smart TV features, Wide range of remote control options...
Bad Features may be overkill for some, No DVR control...
Bottom line Microsoft's next-gen console is a home entertainment powerhouse. Games, movies, music—it's got it all...
90%
soundandvision.com
Updated:
2016-10-30 03:46:29
The Xbox One was released in November 2013, exactly eight years after the release of Microsoft's last game console, the Xbox 360. In those eight years, the Xbox 360 was updated and upgraded, including the addition of the Kinect camera for voice and gestur...
Good Integrates with cable or satellite set-top box with advanced One Guide, Improved Kinect camera for voice and gesture control, Blu-ray player works with voice and gesture control...
Bad Requires Xbox Gold membership to stream from some services, Some streaming services available on Xbox 360 not yet on Xbox One, Can stop playback to say “hi” to a new user that has stepped into the room...
Bottom line For gamers who want a streaming all-in-one entertainment device, this is the console to buy...
90%
engadget.com
Updated:
2016-10-30 03:46:29
Your new running shoes have WiFi, but there are still -- still! -- no flying cars. We've got mini-supercomputers in our pockets, but where's the kitchen machine that materializes beef bourguignon? It's not quite the future we predicted, at least as far as...
Good Wake-on-voice is very impressive, Excellent multitasking experience, Games are beautiful; console runs quietly...
Bad The most expensive console available, Limited selection of exclusive titles worth playing, Missing key promised functionality at launch...
Bottom line The Xbox One's controller is mostly a refined version of the last-gen gamepad, with the new shoulder buttons being the only real step backward...
81%
gotgame.com
Updated:
2016-10-30 03:46:29
The holidays have come and gone, and after putting in hours upon hours of playtime into the Xbox One since its launch, it's been long enough to see how the console has handled updates, online functionality and of course, a whole bevy of launch titles.It's...
Bottom line the Xbox One is a very nice console, though it's not without its problems, such as lengthy install times, Party Chat working only occasionally, and no display for battery life or storage space to name a few, and while I would say that the console is a w...
84%
slashgear.com
Updated:
2016-10-30 03:46:29
Microsoft is certain the Xbox One is their key to taking over living room entertainment in its entirety. Experiencing the Xbox One for the first time will almost certainly remind users of their first time working with Windows 8 - there's a lot of tiles to...
Bottom line Microsoft's Xbox One is certainly that – Microsoft's Xbox One. It's clear that the company is aiming to enthrall the user into continuing to trust Windows with this release, making a number of connections both visually and with software like Xbox Movies t...
0%
geardiary.com
Updated:
2016-10-30 03:46:29
I was really hoping to be blown away by the Xbox One's “next-gen ness”, and although it has its flaws, the Xbox One is a fantastic gaming console. While the Xbox One may not amaze you right away, Microsoft's new gaming and home entertainment console will...
Good Beautiful, snappy UI, Multitasks wonderfully, Gorgeous graphics, Kinect functionality has improved tenfold and is included with the console, Xbox Fitness app performs really well, Great lineup of upcoming exclusive games, Xbox One controller is much impro...
Bad Party Chat only holds 7 people and sometimes you just can't connect to your friends party chat; No alerts for friend requests; No built-in network video streaming functionality to play video files elsewhere on your home network; Workout video offering in...
0%
computershopper.com
Updated:
2016-10-30 03:46:29
After the better part of a decade, here we go again. Microsoft’s back, aiming to take your living room by storm, this time with its Xbox One gaming console and its (mandatory) Kinect motion-tracking device. Together, they make a pretty formidable pair...
Good Superb Kinect integration, Controller now uses micro-USB connection, HDMI pass-through, TV control, OneGuide is admittedly fun and useful, Cloud storage for settings, game saves...
Bad Big bodied, with no up-front USB ports, Installing, patching games is slow, Somewhat confusing, ad-filled interface, No game broadcasting, Hard drive is not upgradable, Xbox Live Gold subscription mandatory for many features...
Bottom line The Xbox One offers some unique twists on living-room gaming, but it falls short of presenting a simple, killer experience—so far, at least...
70%
makeuseof.com
Updated:
2016-10-30 03:46:29
Only seven short days after Sony's next generation PlayStation 4 hit the market, Microsoft released its head-to-head rival called the Xbox One. The console wars are officially raging, and we've had sufficient time with both of them. That begs the question...
Bottom line The box for the Xbox One looks a lot more like what you would expect from a video game console. It's big and thick, which makes sense, as not only is it housing the console itself, but it's also home to the Kinect, which is not exactly a small device on i...
0%
gottabemobile.com
Updated:
2016-10-30 03:46:29
The PS4 and Xbox One are just getting started in a battle to be the game console of choice for the next five to ten years, and many shoppers are considering buying a PS4 or an Xbox One for the first time.While the Xbox 360 arguably won the last console co...
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Theinquirer.net
Updated:
2016-10-30 03:46:29
However, Microsoft has since rescinded most, if not all these controversial policies. This combined with the fact that neither the PS4 nor the Xbox One are backwards compatible and won't play PS3 or Xbox 360 games makes knowing which console is best a tri...
0%
gottabemobile.com
Updated:
2016-10-30 03:46:30
Simply put, the arrival of the Xbox One couldn't have come at a better time for users. Though people don't yet know it, the nature of entertainment has changed. Now more than ever, users have a complicated set of tasks that they expect their devices to do...
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technobuffalo.com
Updated:
2016-10-30 03:46:30
Microsoft has dropped its next big living room play. The Xbox One is now on the market, and it's arrived in a much better fashion than its first reveal roughly half a year ago.Carrying an MSRP of $499, the Xbox One comes with the console, the new Xbox One...
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notebookreview.com
Updated:
2016-10-30 03:46:30
Microsoft's aspirations to take over the living room didn't appear out of thin air. The Xbox 360 — which launched as a dedicated game console back in 2005 — has morphed considerably over its eight year lifespan. The addition of apps, music and streaming s...
Good Kinect is a powerful UI Tool, Multitasking is fast and easy, Games showcase strong performance and increased graphical fidelity...
Bad Lack of App Channel content, $100 more than a PS4, Kinect as a game instrument remains unproven, Xbox Live is essential for most apps and functions...
Bottom line At launch the Xbox One offers a framework that shows a considerable amount of potential; but it's not perfect. The television integration works great and the ability pool content from various apps via the Xbox OneGuide is brilliant However, Microsoft will...
81%
windowscentral.com
Updated:
2016-10-30 03:46:30
Eight long years after the Xbox 360 debuted in 2005, its successor console the Xbox One has finally arrived. The new console brings more than just increased horsepower to the table; it also sports an assortment of unique multimedia features and a new Kine...
0%
neowin.net
Updated:
2016-10-30 03:46:30
When Microsoft launched the Xbox 360 eight years ago, it was "just" a game console that could also connect to the Internet to play online and download smaller games along with DLC packs. Oh, and it could also play DVDs (or HD DVD discs if you bought the s...
0%
techspot.com
Updated:
2016-10-30 03:46:30
Two new gaming consoles. Both very powerful. Both very ambitious. Both about to meet head to head... and do battle for your time, money and attention, as well as the fate of the universe! Two weeks ago we reviewed the PlayStation 4. Last week we reviewed...
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bgr.com
Updated:
2016-10-30 03:46:30
When Microsoft decided to focus the Xbox One marketing campaign around the console's media capabilities, my main concern was that everything would work just well enough, and nothing about the console would stand out. If the Xbox One was going to be a livi...
0%
Theinquirer.net
Updated:
2016-10-30 03:46:30
SINCE BEING UNVEILED the Microsoft Xbox One has had a rocky road to release. This was largely down to the firm's initial focus on helping developers, with it boasting initiatives designed to benefit those developing the games. These included always online...
Good Great gaming experience, Kinect 2 and Smartglass are awesome, wealth of expanded entertainment services on offer...
Bad Launch lineup could have been stronger...
90%
chipchick.com
Updated:
2016-10-30 03:46:30
Xbox One is finally here, and that means that the next gen console wars are now in full force. But the Xbox One is so much more than just a next gen console. Microsoft wants the Xbox One to be your one- stop-shop in the living room. But can it really be?...
Good Offers an experience that is practically futuristic – and definitely future proof. Launch titles show off next gen potential and can be breathtaking. Downloadable game selection is quirky and entertaining. Voice commands are robust and generally work well...
Bad Most apps require Xbox Live Gold membership. Between voice and gesture commands – there is a lot to learn. No direct support for your cable's DVR system. Controllers require AA batteries. System heats up in use. You can record gameplay, but only as video...
Bottom line After spending time with the Xbox One, it's clear why Microsoft named it Xbox “One”. This console is so much more than a next gen gaming console, it really can become the single main entertainment box in your living room. The Xbox One offers a truly n...
0%
newatlas.com
Updated:
2016-10-30 03:46:30
The wait for Microsoft's next-gen console finally ended on Friday with the system's global launch. We already know that more than one million Xbox One's were sold in its first 24 hours on sale, but the question remains – is the new console worth the price...
Bottom line Microsoft is trying to do something bold with the Xbox One. The console doesn't just want a place in your entertainment set up, it wants to be central to it. It wants to control your TV and your cable/satellite box and it wants to give you new ways to use...
0%
theverge.com
Updated:
2016-10-30 03:46:30
Microsoft didn't mean to take over your living room. When it launched in 2005, the Xbox 360 was just a device for games — "the Holy Grail of gaming," in the immortal words of MTV's Sway. It would show your pictures if you plugged in a thumb drive, but it...
Good Strong launch lineup, "Snapping" video apps perfect for multitaskers, Kinect voice commands can be powerful...
Bad Clunky TV integration, Uninspired design, Kinect voice commands are unreliable...
78%
wired.com
Updated:
2016-10-30 03:46:30
Many game consoles aspire to be more than just a game console, but Xbox One really means it. Xbox One wants to be your everything and run your TV, your Blu-rays, your streaming, your music and, oh, sure, your videogames too. It wants to do it all with Ki...
Good unless otherwise noted, Go Back to Top. Skip To: Start of Article, consoles, Games, microsoft, xbox, Xbox One...
Bad Voice input still hitormiss. Does live TV but does not let you control your DVR. No broadcasting gameplay (yet). Rechargeable controller batteries an expensive addon, not standard...
70%
techspot.com
Updated:
2016-10-30 03:46:30
The Xbox One is a testament to Microsoft's towering ambition. It represents their desire not only to occupy a place in your home entertainment center, but to lumber straight into the center of it. It is a black plastic tank, a hard-edged chunk of corners...
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tomshardware.com
Updated:
2016-10-30 03:46:30
We've been messing with Microsoft's Xbox One for a while now, and it's surprisingly hard to compare against Sony's PS4. Join us as we walk through the hardware, the software, and the console's role quarterbacking your more connected living room. Eight...
Bottom line Xbox One Feature Demo It's not uncommon to have a specialized device for everything you want to do with your entertainment system. Microsoft's Xbox One tries to take all of them, crammed into...one...box, and unify the experience. Whoa. Consequently...
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mashable.com
Updated:
2016-10-30 03:46:30
In the tech world, eight years is eons. In eight years, we've seen the rise of the iPhone and Google's Android OS, the creation of Twitter, and gaming's tremendous growth on Facebook and mobile. Eight years is how long Microsoft sailed on the success of i...
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anandtech.com
Updated:
2016-10-30 03:46:30
Earlier this morning Microsoft lifted the embargo on press reviews of the Xbox One. I've been playing with final hardware and near final software for a few days now and I wanted to share some thoughts. This is by no means one of our usual thorough review...
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i4u.com
Updated:
2016-10-30 03:46:30
The Xbox One by Microsoft will be coming to high tech stores soon. While the previous version known as the Xbox 360 is definitely history, the new one which has been with us for some time is a futuristic creature of technological dreams. Both the quantity...
0%
arstechnica.com
Updated:
2016-10-30 03:46:30
When Microsoft released its last video game console in 2005, the Xbox 360 was primarily just that: a console to play video games on your TV. Sure, there were some basic online messaging and chat functions, but its main focus was clear.The same cannot be s...
Good System is nearly silent when running, Relatively energy efficient, Great-looking lighting effects and detailed characters, The controller's redesigned analog sticks, shoulder buttons, and D-pad are incredibly comfortable, The controller's improved rumble...
Bad Case is boxy, heavy, and about as big as the original Xbox, Many launch games don't pack much of a visual punch, Controller still uses AA batteries and proprietary headsets, Voice commands fail a good 10 to 20 percent of the time, System requires incredib...
Bottom line As a video game console, the Xbox One offers about what you'd expect from a new Microsoft console: a big, heavy box (though quieter than you might expect), more impressive specs (though less than what you might expect after eight years), an improved contr...
0%
hothardware.com
Updated:
2016-10-30 03:46:30
The Xbox One is more than just a game console. We know that may be blatantly obvious to many of you, but we want to drive that point home from the get-go. The gaming, home entertainment, and mobile/computing industries are vastly different than they we...
Good Great Controllers, Kinect 2.0, Multitasking, HDMI Pass-Thru w/ TV Control, Some Great Games...
Bad Voice Commands, Some Launch Titles, Fledgling App Store...
Bottom line The arrival of the Xbox One, and its chief rival the PlayStation 4, are important on a number of different levels. For starters, even though the PC is considered by many (myself included) to be the premiere gaming platform, game consoles drive much of the...
85%
pcworld.com_techhive.com
Updated:
2016-10-30 03:46:30
“It's a Trojan horse!” they said. When Microsoft released the original Xbox in 2001, the company dominated the computing world, and common wisdom held that its console was going to use games as a gateway to conquering your living room. In the end, the Xbo...
Good Impressive next-generation games, Slick TV and streaming-media integration...
Bad No social integration, Xbox Live Gold is essentially a requirement...
Bottom line The Xbox One smartly integrates TV, streaming video, and games. It has a few kinks to iron out, but it's already a welcome addition to any living room...
80%
techcrunch.com
Updated:
2016-10-30 03:46:30
The final contender in the next-gen console battle has entered the arena. The Xbox One will launch this Friday, 8 years to the day after the 2005 debut of the Xbox 360...
0%
tomsguide.com
Updated:
2016-10-30 03:46:30
Editors’ Note: Several functions of the Xbox One were not yet available to test as of the time of this writing, including GameDVD, and Upload Studio. We will update this review once we can fully access the Xbox Live from this console.It’s a brick...house...
Good Well executed live TV integratio, Highly personalized interfac, Updated controller desig, Improved motion and voice commands on Kinect, Beautiful Graphics...
Bad Bi, bulky desig, Lacks TV DVR capability...
Bottom line The Xbox One seeks to be many things to many people, and it succeeds on most fronts. A more powerful CPU and GPU ensures next-gen graphics, even though it will be some time before developers tap this console’s full potential. However, if the One’s la...
80%
destructoid.com
Updated:
2016-10-30 03:46:30
Microsoft's Xbox 360 grew from being a simple game console to an all-in-one entertainment box over the last eight years or so, somehow squeezing in everything from multiplayer gaming to streaming movies and television.And now that they're on a roll, their...
Bottom line The Xbox One is a powerful PC connected to a cutting-edge sensor array that handles every living-room duty, from television watching to video streaming to web browsing, and it does it all with a multitasking UI that supports voice and motion control. This...
0%
tomsguide.com
Updated:
2016-10-30 03:46:30
Microsoft has provided a glimpse in a new video showing how using the new Xbox One console will work. The video shows why the computing giant went with the numerically confusing name to emphasis the console’s all-in-one-device nature.In the video, we see...
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ubergizmo.com
Updated:
2016-10-30 03:46:30
As people are getting anxious about getting their next-gen consoles in time for Christmas (a Nov 8 release was rumored, then it got debunked but although supply is said to be constrained), it is clear that most buyers will order theirs before we get th...
Bottom line It's fair to say that the initial debut of the console at E3 was very bumpy, but Microsoft has reversed its policies and basically given to customers what they demanded: the same policies that govern Xbox 360 games today. How this episode will affect sale...
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Theinquirer.net
Updated:
2016-10-30 03:46:30
In fact, so bad was the tide of anger that washed over Microsoft that just a few weeks after unveiling the console, and much to the aggravation of developers that were actually going to benefit from the strict policies, the company reversed all of its con...
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pcmag.com
Updated:
2016-10-30 03:46:30
Microsoft is thinking big with the Xbox One. Instead of building a game system that's essentially a beefed-up version of the Xbox 360%displayPrice% at %seller%, like Sony did with the PlayStation 4, it built a comprehensive media hub for all of your livin...
Good Voice controls work remarkably well. TV and OneGuide integration is seamless. Skype, facial recognition, and other features are useful and polished.
Bad No backward compatibility or legacy game options. Voice controls and facial recognition aren't available on Kinect-less $399 version. Gesture controls don't work consistently. PS4's DualShock 4 is a better controller...
Bottom line Microsoft didn't just make a new game system with the Xbox One, it made a comprehensive gaming and home-entertainment hub you can control with your voice. Be prepared to pay a lot for all of these features (especially if you want voice control), but it's...
90%
HardCOREware.net
Updated:
2016-10-30 03:46:30
Quite a few other promises were made to us last generation, only to be broken eventually:So with each new announcement, it's fun to look at each one trying to pick out fantasy from reality.The problem this year is that both Sony and Microsoft announced th...
0%
Theinquirer.net
Updated:
2016-10-30 03:46:30
Initially, we couldn't quite decide what we were more surprised about - the fact that it isn't called the Xbox 720 as we have believed for years now and instead shares its name with HTC's latest flagship smartphone , or that it looks like a VCR from the '...
0%
cheatcc.com
Updated:
2017-04-27 04:55:40
Well, the Xbox One has finally arrived on store shelves. A capable next-gen console for the masses, the Xbox One is an ambitious system that attempts to integrate all types of media (from games and movies to music and social media) into one convenient pac...
80%
gizmodo.com
Updated:
2017-06-02 01:34:50
Last November, Microsoft released the Xbox One. Six months later, the console has gotten a bunch more games and a hefty software upgrade. Microsoft has also decided to sell the Xbox One without the Kinect sensor. Halfway through its first year on planet e...
0%
kotaku.com
Updated:
2017-06-08 04:27:02
Stop waiting. If you can afford it, it's time to get a new-gen console, and the Xbox One is a worthwhile one to get.It's been a year since the console's launch, and Microsoft's third home console finds itself in an interesting spot. On the one hand, many...
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kotaku.com
Updated:
2017-06-08 04:27:02
Last November, Microsoft released the Xbox One. Six months later, the console has gotten a bunch more games and a hefty software upgrade. Microsoft has also decided to sell the Xbox One without the Kinect sensor. Halfway through its first year on planet e...
0%
windowscentral.com
Updated:
2017-12-28 07:32:16
This is Jeopardy!Gameshows often make fine videogames, allowing players to actively participate in the same shows they already enjoy on TV. Ubisoft just brought Jeopardy! to Xbox One, featuring the classic TV gameplay, online multiplayer, and two new game...
Good Play classic Jeopardy as well as other fun modes, You can play solo or with friends in multiplayer, Leveling system encourages players to come back for more...
Bad Presentation doesn't look or sound like Jeopardy, Online multiplayer is a ghost town due to design mistakes, Overpriced when compared against other trivia games...
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techaeris.com
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2018-08-24 05:50:27
We've reviewed a few Toast products here on Techaeris, and the company has recently released its wood veneer covers for the Xbox One and PlayStation 4 consoles. Read on to find out how the installation went and finished product turned out in our Toast Xbo...
Bottom line If you're looking to skin your Xbox One, you will definitely want to check out the Toast Xbox One cover. The real wood finish looks sharp, installation was easy, and the added layer of protection without the added bulk on your console is well worth the mo...
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tomsguide.com
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2019-12-22 10:13:53
From a huge brick to a slightly smaller brick and back again, the Xbox has undergone some serious changes since its launch.Bottom: Xbox One, Top: Xbox One S The original system was mishmash of shiny plastic and extra-large vents; that Xbox One weighed in...
Bottom line The Xbox One helped usher in the current generation of consoles in a grand fashion. The Microsoft device has led the charge for the console as a fully realized media center. In addition to playing games, you can stream content and even play Live TV on the...
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pocnetwork.net
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2019-12-22 10:13:53
There has been a series of threats around here that we were going to get one of these custom editions of Microsoft's Xbox One console for ourselves. We have bragged about it, it made it to this year's Holiday Gift Guide and it won our Editors' Choice...
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