If you weren't one of the millions of cable and satellite subscribers watching great white sharks devour unsuspecting urbanites during the premiere of Sharknado 2 last night, there's still time thanks to a new app for Microsoft's Xbox One. SyFy Now will allow you to watch the movie and past episodes of Syfy's original television shows at no additional cost.
EA Access subscription service gives you another reason to buy an Xbox One
Microsoft and game developer Electronic Arts just gave sports gamers a new reason to pick up the Xbox One over Sony's PlayStation 4 console. The two are partnering together on EA Access, a monthly subscription service that'll let users download copies of EA's past games, like Madden NFL 25 & FIFA 14 for just $4.99. The kicker? It's only available on the Xbox One.
EA Access subscription service gives you another reason to buy an Xbox One
You’ll Get Crimson Dragon & Dishonored with Xbox Live Games With Gold in August
All at once you could hear it. Millions of Xbox users all rushing to comment on the games Microsoft plans to hand out free to Xbox Live Gold users through its Games With Gold promotion. With games like Dishonored & Crimson Dragon, whether you're disappointed may just come down to taste.
You’ll Get Crimson Dragon & Dishonored with Xbox Live Games With Gold in August
Quick Words: Xbox Music Is Better Than Zune, But Not Really
Xbox Music has become the default, cloud-powered way that users get entertainment across all of Microsoft’s different products. But let's not go talking crazy to Zune purists. They have a point.
Saturday Night @ the Movies: The Grand Budapest Hotel
One shouldn’t keep their imagination from running wild before watching Wes Anderson’s The Grand Budapest Hotel. Whatever the mind can dream up, The Grand Budapest Hotel can exceed it.
The Newsic Mix for July 25, 2014
Ok, this is going to be a bit therapeutic for me, so let’s go through thoughts on this week.
First, let’s start with the Xbox update preview that went out. Frankly, I love the features in this particular preview especially
Fancy gets all electronic exclusively in Xbox Music
What do you get when you cross a techno beat, a lot base and one of the most catch songs to ever reach the top of the pop music charts? You get the GTA Remix of Iggy Azalea's "Fancy" that's available exclusively in Xbox Music.
Star Trek sale gets you Picard, Janeway & Archer for less
We don't know if you were planning on boldly going where no man has gone before this upcoming weekend. If you're a fan of Star Trek, the franchise and television you might want to make changes to your plans though. This week Microsoft is slashing prices on entire seasons of Star Trek, Star Trek: Voyager, Star Trek: Deep Space 9 and the ungodly disaster that was Enterprise in Xbox Video.
Watch the first trailer for Halo: Nightfall
It was roughly two years ago that Microsoft announced it was taking the characters and universe from the Halo first-person shooter franchise and creating new media around them. Today, Microsoft gave Xbox One, Xbox 360 and long-time Halo fans a taste of what they can expect when Halo: Nightfall, a television show starring Mike Colter, arrives.
Have Xbox Live Gold? Download the Destiny Beta
Former Halo developer Bungie Studios made waves last week when it finally released a beta for Destiny, the upcoming first-person shooter that borrows more than a few game mechanics from large online role-playing games. Bungie is allowing every Xbox One and Xbox 360 user can download the Destiny Beta without a code.