Microsoft has confirmed that it’s making an adapter to allow current-gen and third-party headsets to work with the Xbox One, though this won’t be included with the console.
Xbox One lead planner Alberto Penello made the announcement on Twitter, along with the revelation that the adapter would be sold as a separate accessory.
@TheMVPlaya Yes. We will have an adapter that allows current gaming headsets to work.
— Albert Penello (@albertpenello) July 30, 2013
Source: FULL ARTICLE at IGN Tech
Microsoft has confirmed that the Xbox One’s hard drive cannot be replaced by users.
According to Engadget, “hard drives in the Xbox One are non-user-serviceable,” though Microsoft senior director of product planning Albert Penello did confirm that the system’s USB 3.0 port will support external storage, “which can be used for everything the internal storage can be used for” (including game installs and downloads).
Xbox One was announced earlier today and includes 8GB of RAM, an 8-Core CPU, a 500GB hard drive, a Blu-Ray drive, HDMI in and out ports, USB 3.0, 802.11n wireless and more
Source: FULL ARTICLE at IGN Tech