Xbox 360

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  1. S

    Recording Xbox 360 Gameplay Without Capture Card?

    I was wondering If it was possible to plug my hdmi cord into my graphics card (XFX R7850 2gb core edition) on my computer and somehow record my xbox 360 gameplay?
  2. K

    Xbox 360 Speaker problem

    Hello, Tom's Hardware, this is my first post and I hope you lot can help me :) Basically, I have my Xbox 360 connected to a PC monitor using a VGA cable that also has a red and white RCA cable(think that's what they are called). I am trying to make it so the sound is being played through a set...
  3. J

    I have a xbox 360 and a small tv about 30 in across and i want to know how ican get the best picture for gaming and i also hav

    I have a xbox 360 and a small tv about 30 in across and i want to know how ican get the best picture for gaming and i also have a hdmi cord for my xbox that connects into my flat screen tv but just curious if i can make the graphics any better with other cords or something p.s. Kinda new to this...
  4. msx-tr

    7.1 Headset for PC / 360 / PS4?

    Hi there! My Turtle Beach X11's are suddenly down to the left ear only, which means it's time for an upgrade. After looking around, I was pretty set on the Logitech G930. However, I would greatly prefer a headset that is easier to use with the 360. Any suggestions? I would like them to have...
  5. J

    wired xbox 360 controller work connect to pc

    i have a wired Xbox 360 controller for my pc and all the home button does is blink and it never works. help? I've tried looking up videos, updating drives and the works. I'm at a loss for this one
  6. Y

    Can I use an HDMI cable to turn my laptop into a monitor for XBOX 360

    I have an HDMI cable, and when I used it with my TV and XBOX, it worked fine. Is there anyway that it will work the same way with a laptop?
  7. W

    Convert 3.5mm plug to dual 3.5mm mic/audio

    How do I convert a 3.5mm plug to dual 3.5mm mic/audio for a pc? "Melee Xbox 360 Headphones"
  8. A

    I have a pc Headphone that I want to use with my xbox 360 I even have got the converter that is 2.5mm F to 3.5mm M

    I have got the converter that is 2.5mm M to 3.5mm F but the thing is it only has one female so I can only connect either a Mic or Audio so my question is can I use this to connect both mic and audio...
  9. A

    Xbox 360 Windows Media Center running at 1080i is causing Screen Jitter

    Hi Running the xbox 360 windows media center at 1080i is causing the screen to jitter, when I swap to 720p the screen jitter disappears however I dont really want to drop from 1080i to 720p when playing games and having to change the system settings every time I want to swap seems a bit ott...
  10. G

    Xbox TV Options Grow, with FiOS TV, Time Warner On-Demand

    Microsoft continues to evolve its television offerings, with FiOS on Xbox One and Time Warner On-Demand for Xbox 360. Xbox TV Options Grow, with FiOS TV, Time Warner On-Demand : Read more
  11. M

    looking to buy a home theater system with a receiver

    It must be able to work with netflix,amazon movies, Xbox 360 and PS3 and of course satellite receiver. The room is small so a 5.1 is preferable. Ive tried reading reviews but they haven't helped. The most important thing is it must work well without issues. The reviews Ive read seem to indicate...
  12. T

    xbox 360 and pc chat question

    is there a way i can talk to my friends on xbox through my pc?
  13. O

    Samsung soundbar connection

    Looking for solutions to connecting xbox360 to samsung hw-f450 soundbar without having to unplug cable box each time...
  14. G

    Xbox One, 'Call of Duty' Dominated Black Friday Game Sales

    A report from data consultancy InfoScout reveals that Xbox One and Xbox 360 outsold PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 4 by two to one on Black Friday. Xbox One, 'Call of Duty' Dominated Black Friday Game Sales : Read more
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    PlayStation 4, Xbox One and the Lifetime of a Game Console

    As the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One replace the PS3 and Xbox 360, what can we learn from the previous generation of gaming consoles? PlayStation 4, Xbox One and the Lifetime of a Game Console : Read more
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    Headphones for both gaming and listening to music.

    Hi to all. My old headphones broke and i'm in the market for a pair that are 200 euro or below. I have a separate mic for my xbox so i have no need for one on the headphones. I would like to be able to hear footsteps and such in games like COD. I would like the headphones to also sound good...
  17. M

    Routing xbox audio through tv & laptop to headset

    I want to use my headset with my xbox 360, but it's a usb headset, so just plugging it in isn't going to work. My plan is to connect the 360 to a tv, connect tv to my laptop via a double-male 3.5mm jack in the tv's headphone jack, & plug the headset into the laptop. Would this work? And if it...
  18. W

    Xbox 360 App issues (rear channels)

    I just bought the HK AVR1565 and after hooking everything up, via HDMI, I thought things would be fine. Well, my BluRay is but I can't seem to get any surround sound from any video apps for the 360, other than Netflix. I tried Xfinity on Demand and Fox on Demand. No rear channels sound at all...
  19. L

    xbox 360 audio through all in 1 pc speakers

    I have hooked up my xbox 360 to my all in one pc through an hdmi cable, but whenever I switch modes (ex. game mode, pc mode), the audio from the pc mode is playing whenever I am in game mode. How would I set up the audio so that it would play the xbox 360's audio when I am in the game mode...
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    10 Cool Things You Can Do in 'Grand Theft Auto V'

    From yoga to golf to teaming up for a mission, Rockstar Games' latest title offers a bunch of unique experiences. 10 Cool Things You Can Do in 'Grand Theft Auto V' : Read more
  21. M

    2 tv's one xbox 360.

    I have 2 tvs, 3 feet away from each other. I have an xbox on one. I want to show the same xbox screen on both tvs. What is the best way?
  22. M

    xbox 360 vs laptop

    Can someone tell me why a $300 xbox has better graphics than an $800 laptop? The game i am concerned with is skyrim and i am looking to build my own gaming desktop
  23. W

    Looking for a new tv.

    Im looking for a new tv. I will use it mostly for watching television and playing fps through my xbox. I would like a screen around 50 inches. I dont know if a lcd/led would be better or a plasma. It doesnt have to have smarttv nor does it have to have 3d capabilities. Any suggestions or...
  24. JMcEntegart

    Microsoft and Time Warner Cable Announce Xbox 360 Deal

    All your TWC channels on your Xbox. Because why not? Microsoft and Time Warner Cable Announce Xbox 360 Deal : Read more
  25. ConsultingGeek

    Xbox Media Remote and XBMC

    I have a Xbox 360 Media Remote (the newer black one) that I want to use with XBMC. I've looked around and didn't really find anything useful. Some said that it could work with the right IR receiver. My questions is, can I use the IR receiver built into my TV? When I use XBMC I connect my laptop...
  26. R

    Cannot eliminate hum from audio mixer.

    Okay, so I have bought this stereo mixer, along with the following cables to go with it http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0002CZQJ6/ref=oh_details_o08_s01_i01?ie=UTF8&psc=1 http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B005HGM1D6/ref=oh_details_o08_s01_i03?ie=UTF8&psc=1 I have three things being plugged...
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    PC/Xbox 360/PS3 to 7.1 Receiver Output Surround Sound/DPIIx Through Headphones?

    I don't know how to set up the best simulated surround sound coming from consoles/TV to a 7.1 receiver, then processed out to my studio headphones through the gold adapter headphone connection... :/ Ideally, I would want to use my receiver to do this, and have 6.1 sent to my speakers when I...
  28. A

    Using the Razer Tiamat 2.2 on Xbox 360

    I recently got the Razer Tiamat 2.2 for PC gaming, and to me they are the best headset I've ever owned and I got them for only $80. I want to be able to use them with my 360 as well and am trying to figure out how I could do that. I realize I will need some sort of adapter, just not sure...
  29. A

    Laptop upgrade to run Skyrim

    Hi, I'm new to Tom's hardware but wanted to ask: I'm on a Toshiba Satellite C655d Running Windows 8 x64 with 2gb of DDR3 RAM Radeon 4200HD with 256mb of RAM and amd v120 processor clocked at 2.20 GHz 250gb hardrive at 5400 RPM I'm wondering what kind of upgrades I can make to this computer to...
  30. W

    best headset for xbox 360 and pc

    hi , im wondering what are the best headset for xbox and pc under $100 ,i was looking at the turtle beach x12. i want one that has a good mic for doing youtube walkthroughs and stuff . if you know of one thats more then a $100 thats really good let me know,i can always save up to get it. thanks
  31. R

    No audio coming from xbox 360 through my surround sound?

    Hello, I just bought 50' samsung plasma tv, it has 3 HDMI in ports. i have a bluray/surround sound system, a satellite receiver box, and my xbox 360, and a HDMI switch box. theres a HDMI port on the bluray player, satellite receiver, and xbox that im assuming are HDMI out. the HDMI switch box...
  32. D

    Convert PowerBook G4 Into Xbox 360?

    Hi! I had the idea of converting my Apple PowerBook G4 into an Xbox 360. How can I do this, if it possible? I already have a 360 if that helps. Thanks in advance! :D
  33. A

    Cheapest Surround Sound on Xbox 360

    Hi guys. I am looking to get some kind of 5.1 surround sound on my xbox 360. I know very little about audio systems, but from the research i've done it looks kind of expensive. the most obvious solution i can see would be to buy a surround sound system with receiver that has an optical in...
  34. L

    Is this good gaming tv/moitor for xbox 360

    SAMSUNG LT22A300EW/EN LCD TV is ths good for gaming I know samsung makes amazing tv and they have gaming mode whch speed up reaction time i like it:P
  35. C

    Xbox 360 and PC Monitor with no speakers!

    I have just setup my new monitor - http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B007A0HNUI/ref=oh_details_o00_s00_i00 I looked round at the back to find that there is no socket for any audio plugs. I used to use my turtlebeach for my audio with the 360 but now my monitor is no longer a TV I can't plug...
  36. D

    Surround Sound Echo Xbox 360

    I am having a problem with my surround sound that just started. Right now my Xbox 360 is connected to my surround sound and it used to run fine but all of a sudden I am hearing an echo from the voices in the games. My setup is as follows – the Xbox 360 is connected to my TV with the composite...
  37. G

    Xbox 360 Version of Minecraft Hits 3 Million Sales

    Minecraft's managed to sell 3 million copies on Xbox Live. Xbox 360 Version of Minecraft Hits 3 Million Sales : Read more
  38. exfileme

    Limited Edition Halo 4 Xbox 360 Bundle Spotted

    Microsoft plans to offer a $399 Halo 4 console bundle featuring a limited edition Xbox 360 and exclusive downloadable content. Limited Edition Halo 4 Xbox 360 Bundle Spotted : Read more
  39. A

    Use my headset on two different devices?

    I want to find some sort of small device that I plug my turtle beaches into, and is also plugged into my pc and xbox 360, and I can flip to which device I want sound coming from.What is this called?
  40. S

    Fans for Entertainment centre.

    I recently moved my xbox 360 to a closed space in my entertainment center and I have noticed that the air inside becomes really hot after a while. I plan on installing a couple of 120mm fans inside like this one...
  41. JMcEntegart

    Xbox 360 Spring Update Starts Rolling Out

    It's spring update time ... almost! Xbox 360 Spring Update Starts Rolling Out : Read more
  42. exfileme

    $99 Xbox Deal Heading To Additional Stores

    The subsidized Xbox 360 bundle for $99 is now heading to additional stores other than ones owned by Microsoft. $99 Xbox Deal Heading To Additional Stores : Read more
  43. SJLO-LA

    Sceptre 32" LCD just went black!

    I just bought this TV in January and only used it with normal/average use. I was playing an Xbox 360 game this afternoon with no issues whatsoever. I turned it off about 5pm and just tried to turn it back on at 8:30pm, same night. TV turned on, per usual, made a weird low screechy sound, looked...
  44. JMcEntegart

    Xbox 360 Could be Banned for Motorola Patent Infringement

    ITC Judge recommends a limited exclusion order be issued on the Xbox 360 console. Xbox 360 Could be Banned for Motorola Patent Infringement : Read more
  45. exfileme

    Microsoft Bringing Back PC/Xbox Student Deal

    Microsoft is bringing back its student deal that offers a free Xbox 360 4 GB console with the purchase of a Windows 7 PC. Microsoft Bringing Back PC/Xbox Student Deal : Read more
  46. exfileme

    Mojang Made Profit 1 Hour After Minecraft X360 Release

    Mojang was already making money off Minecraft for the Xbox 360 just one hour after its console debut. Mojang Made Profit 1 Hour After Minecraft X360 Release : Read more
  47. exfileme

    Confirmed: Subsidized Xbox 360 Bundle + Monthly Fee

    Microsoft is offering a subsidized Xbox 360 bundle for $99 and an additional $14.95 per month, but only at Microsoft Store locations. Confirmed: Subsidized Xbox 360 Bundle + Monthly Fee : Read more
  48. exfileme

    Rumor: Microsoft to Subsidize a $99 Xbox 360 with Kinect

    Here's another "service" Microsoft will likely formally announce at E3 2012 although rumor has it that the subsidized Xbox 360 with Kinect could go live next week. Rumor: Microsoft to Subsidize a $99 Xbox 360 with Kinect : Read more
  49. C

    How to get Xbox 360 working with 5.1 sound? Please help!

    Hi Guys, I wonder if you can help me? Firstly let me apoligize as I am a complete noob when it comes to audio/ vision and new TV's. Here is the problem: I am trying to get 5.1 sound on my Xbox 360. I have this 5.1 system...
  50. G

    Believe it Not, Xbox 360 Main Use Today is Not for Gaming

    Microsoft has succeeded in evolving the Xbox 360 game console into something more than just a video gaming gateway. Believe it Not, Xbox 360 Main Use Today is Not for Gaming : Read more
  51. G

    Can I use my laptop like a TV screen using an HDMI cable with my Xbox 360?

    I was wondering if there was any software for my laptop (Toshiba Satellite U440) that would act as an HDMI input? Basically, could I hook up my Xbox 360 to my laptop using an HDMI cable and play MW3? By the way, I'm running Windows Vista HP.
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    Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 Attacked By Hackers

    Call of Duty developer Infinity Ward is battling a massive attack that is targeting both the Xbox 360 version as well as the PC version of the game. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 Attacked By Hackers : Read more
  53. JMcEntegart

    Minecraft Coming to Xbox 360 on May 9

    Microsoft Points at the ready, guys. Minecraft Coming to Xbox 360 on May 9 : Read more
  54. A

    What can i do to help hd editing?

    hi, never posted on anything like this before so bare with me. I have a HD PVR for recording xbox 360 footage, my laptop is fine to do that, but when i put the files into sony vegas 11 when the video length starts to above about 2-3mins the vegas crashes if i try to render or playback...
  55. tuanmai

    Xbox 360 Controller Mod Dispenses Hot Pockets

    Because sometimes you just can't afford to take a break to eat. Xbox 360 Controller Mod Dispenses Hot Pockets : Read more
  56. scoughlin893

    Play iTunes films on Xbox 360

    Hi, This is possible to play films downloaded on iTunes on an Xbox 360 steaming from a Windows 7 PC? Thanks! Scott
  57. M

    Which tv to get?

    So I'm in the market for a 32" TV for around 500$ ill use it mostly for gaming PS3 xbox 360 and my PC. the three Ive narrowed it down to are; Samsung LN32D550 Sony NSX-32GT1 VIZIO XVT323SV any advice would be great.
  58. N

    2.5mm Male to 3.5 Female Adapter for Microphone for Xbox 360

    Can someone suggest a 2.5mm male to 3.5mm female adapter for a microphone for the Xbox 360 controller? I have bought this one from Amazon: http://www.amazon.com/2-5mm-3-5mm-Female-Stereo-Adapter/dp/B001078FV8 But it would not work. My Xbox controller would detect it, but would not transmit my...
  59. JMcEntegart

    Xbox 360 Just Had Its Biggest Week Ever

    Microsoft has announced that the Xbox has just had its biggest ever week of sales. Xbox 360 Just Had Its Biggest Week Ever : Read more
  60. Godlover1133

    Turtle Beach x12 or Logitech F540s

    Hey guys, my brother is looking to buy a gaming headset for the Xbox 360. He wants the Turtle Beach x12 set which is on sail for $40 at BestBuy right now. I told him to spend $30 more and get the Logitech F540s which are also on sale but for $75. He thinks the x12 are better, but I assure him...