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The Xbox One's borked disc drive is a real problem, Microsoft has admitted, but has stressed it only affects a "very small number" of consoles. Xbox fans who bought the new machine this weekend ...

If the rumor is true, Microsoft has a unique opportunity to make a special product here. A new rumor has appeared that suggests that we didn’t really understand Microsoft’s full plans when they got ...

When’s the last time you bought a physical copy of a PC game? Like, on a disc? Yeah, I can’t remember either. I don’t even have an optical drive in my desktop tower anymore. But consoles are still a ...

It should go without saying: exercise restraint when reading reports about failing Xbox Ones and PlayStation 4s, because nowadays anyone with the ear of a prominent blog and a catchy cliche-phrase ...

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Microsoft's worst-kept secret has finally been made official: a disc-less Xbox One S console will be released next month. The company calls it the Xbox One S All-Digital Edition, and it will come with ...

is an editor covering deals and gaming hardware. He joined in 2018, and after a two-year stint at Polygon, he rejoined The Verge in May 2025. Microsoft’s disc-less Xbox One S All-Digital launched last ...