With Windows 8, the ties between Microsoft's blockbuster operating system and its blockbuster gaming console have never been tighter. Here's how to get the two playing nicely together.

That’s because users can download the updated SmartGlass app for the Xbox One beginning today. That is, they can download the application if they are a Windows Phone user.

Microsoft this week retired the Xbox 360 Smartglass apps for iOS, Android, Windows Phone 7, Windows Phone 8, Windows 10 Mobile, Windows 8, and Windows 10.

Microsoft is starting the rollout of Xbox SmartGlass this week with the launch of an app for Windows 8 that lets people use their tablets and PCs as “second screens” for the Xbox 360 ...

Xbox SmartGlass has launched alongside Windows 8.The free Xbox app enables your PC, tablet and phone to connect to the 360 console to scan the daashboard, flip through content, or us your phone or ...

The SmartGlass app will also let you move a movie or television show you've started watching on your Xbox 360 over to your tablet or PC so you can finish watching it there, and vice versa.

The SmartGlass service is expected to get more robust with the power of Xbox One, and with this app available today, we should be ready for this Friday.

Xbox SmartGlass, the app set which will turn mobile phones or tablets into a touch screen for Xbox 360 content, will be available October 26 on Windows 8 devices. Microsoft 's Larry Hryb announced ...

Microsoft The SmartGlass app for Windows Phone Microsoft has also released SmartGlass apps for the basic Xbox 360 on both the Android and iOS platforms.

You can also use it as a keyboard using the touch screen. And, this new Xbox One app promises "increased performance with faster connections and reliability" over the old Xbox 360 app.

SmartGlass functionality may already sort of exist on Xbox 360 per the console's latest Dashboard update, but Microsoft's making it a full-on reality on October 26. As it stands, the Xbox 360 ...

SmartGlass is a free downloadable app which powers "key foundational experiences for interacting with your Xbox 360, such as dashboard and app navigation and Internet Explorer control, like text ...