Xbox Live is back online. After an outage knocked out the gaming service for several hours on Tuesday, Microsoft's gaming platform is back in service. In a tweet posted on X Tuesday evening, the ...

If you’re not sure whether the issue is Xbox Live or your own internet, then you can easily remedy that. First, try logging into the internet from another device in your house. Whether that’s a ...

In a move that recognizes the rise of free-to-play games, Microsoft is using a new "Xbox Network" moniker for parts of its online gaming service. The change follows its u-turn on an Xbox Live Gold ...

In recent years, we’ve seen Microsoft make a strong effort to change its business outlook and approach to marketing. With these changes, and the newfound emphasis on Xbox Game Pass, many have ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. News and opinion about video games, television, movies and the internet. The past few days Xbox players have started to notice ...

After 18 years, Microsoft is retiring the Xbox Live brand. Members of the Xbox Insider program, an opt-in service that lets customers get early access to new Xbox features, reported that their Xbox’ ...

Editor's note This article refers to the original Xbox console and Xbox Live. For help with Xbox 360 and Xbox Live, please read our article here. If you're not playing your Xbox online on Xbox Live, ...

The new Xbox Live service, which lets Xbox users play games over a high-speed network connection, is unlikely to have any immediate impact on Microsoft's position in the game market, analysts predict.