4K capable Xbox One S leaks before tomorrow's E3 launch

E3 kicks off tomorrow and is expected to be the biggest show in gaming and consumer entertaiment with various games, AR and VR expected to be unveiled as well as some new consoles. The above photo is the alleged thinner, smaller and more capable Xbox One S.

40 per cent smaller than the current behemoth console, this sleek and slim lined version that doesn't even have a power brick. 4K-video and HDR content as well as a sizeable 2 Terabyte storage option are expected to be announced although we're still in the dark as to pricing an availability. We'll have the full story tomorrow.

Source: Engadget

Twitch announces live streaming schedule for E3 2016 as Expo’s Official Broadcasting Partner

Twitch, the world’s leading social video platform and community for gamers, today announced its return as the official live streaming partner of E3 2016. In addition to featuring the expo’s most notable press conferences and shows, Twitch will be broadcasting E3-related content beginning the weekend before doors open and throughout the entire conference. Based on the community’s positive reception last year, there will also be multiple foreign language broadcasts and the ability for the community to co-stream content.

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Razer unveils 'world's most advanced gaming mouse'

Gaming hardware manufacturer Razer unveiled at E3 last week what the company calls the "world's most advanced gaming mouse." This latest iteration of the Mamba gaming mouse comes equipped with 16,000 DPI laser sensor that can be adjusted at 1 DPI increments. It has "Adjustable Click Force" buttons that let you control how much pressure it takes to click the left and right mouse buttons. And yes, the glowing  of the mouse has 16.8 million color options.  This wireless mouse retails for US$150. If you want to see more of it, check out the awesome trailer video above. 

Source: Kotaku 

Microsoft steps up games with greatest lineup in Xbox history

I'm a firm believer that, when it comes to gaming consoles, it is best to wait a year before diving in. This is the time that better games which can take full advantage of the hardware, come to market. It is also the time that pricing on the new consoles stabilizes a bit and there are more options for buyers. Proving this point, Microsoft is releasing the greatest games lineup in XBox history.

What's coming to XBox One? Well, there's Halo 5: Guradians, Rise of the Tomb Raider, Forza Motorsport 6, Gears of War Ultimate Edition and some impressive exclusive games like ReCore and Sea of Thieves to name just a few. Check out the whole list here.