Microsoft manager shares update on Xbox One controller for PC
As much as we all love gaming with a keyboard and mouse, there are some cross-platform titles that just play better with a controller. For a long time, the best PC controller has probably been Microsoft's Xbox 360 gamepad. On the console front, that controller has now been supplanted by the Xbox One controller. So, where are the Windows drivers for that gamepad?
We've been promised those drivers for some time. As SlashGear reports , Albert Penello, Microsoft's product planning chief for Xbox and Kinect, recently shared some ...
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AMD could launch Hawaii-based FirePro card next week
Oops. AMD appears to have inadvertently leaked the existence of a FirePro card based on its Hawaii GPU. Videocardz noticed that AMD's Investor Relations site briefly mentioned an "AMD FirePro Hawaii Launch" as an upcoming event. The investor site now shows the event as an "AMD Professional Graphics Showcase."
An AMD representative posted about the event in our forums , noting that the company will "preview groundbreaking new solutions for the professional graphics market." There's no mention of the Hawaii ...
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Report: Steve Jobs wasn't keen on producing an Apple TV
For years, Apple has been rumored to be working on a television. Plans for the product may have been put on the back burner years ago, though. According to former Wall Street Journal technology reporter Yukari Iwatani Kane, Steve Jobs told employees in 2010 that a TV wasn't a part of Apple's immediate future. "TV is a terrible business," he said, adding that "they don't turn over and the margins suck."
That statement was reportedly made in response to a question at a secret retreat for Apple's top 100 executives and employees. The exchange is detailed in Kane's new book, Haunted Empire: Apple after Steve Jobs . The author says "veterans in the ...
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Mozilla scraps Firefox for Windows 8's Modern UI interface
Wow. So, remember how, after almost two years of development, Firefox for Windows 8's Modern UI interface reached beta status last month? Well, don't expect a 1.0 release. Mozilla has scrapped development and decided to focus on the desktop version of Firefox, instead.According to Firefox VP Johnathan Nightingale, Mozilla began developing the Modern UI version out of fear of getting "locked out" of the "next battleground for the ...
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Xbox One's Titanfall performance: not so great
You
know, when the specs for the Xbone and PS4 were announced, I sort of
expected a rough performance parity with mid-range(-ish) gaming PCs. At
this stage, though, it's pretty clear that the new consoles still lag
behind in the image quality and performance departments.Just take this story by Eurogamer , which compares the PC and Xbox One versions of the newly released Titanfall . According to Eurogamer, Titanfall "thrives" on ...
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TR subscriptions: our progress so far
Several days ago, we introduced our pay-what-you-want subscription system. We asked for you all to support us, and we offered a handful of extra perks on the site in return. So far, your response has been overwhelmingly positive and gratifying.
In a short span, we've already received enough subscription funds to improve our bottom line by $1,100 ...
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