Microsoft has switched on Xbox Backward Compatibility for PC, bringing four original Xbox games—BLiNX, Conker: Live and ...

Microsoft just made Xbox emulation a whole lot easier.

The X360 Mobile emulator has just been released as a public alpha. This is an Xbox 360 emulator for Android, although our initial testing understandably shows varying results. There are also some ...

While platforms as recent as the PlayStation 3 or even the Switch are now running on pretty sweet emulators, the original Xbox has still remained something of a thorn when it comes to emulations. This ...

Virtua Racing was Sega's F1-style racer, and it ran on the company's Model 1 arcade board, the hardware Sega used for its ...

Managing Editor Josh Goldman is a laptop expert and has been writing about and reviewing them since built-in Wi-Fi was an optional feature. He also covers almost anything connected to a PC, including ...

In response to a Twitter user noting that Microsoft blocked emulators in the Xbox store front, Azure Developer Alyanna McKenna has replied with an e-mail from the Xbox QA team. According to the ...

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Microsoft has finally cracked down on a loophole in the Xbox Store that allowed emulators to be downloaded and used on Xbox consoles to play older games, including many unavailable on Xbox consoles.

Console makers have a love-hate relationship with emulators. On the one hand, they hate the piracy it empowers. But on the other hand, some of them have actually used them to power their own mini ...