Xbox is a series of game consoles developed by Microsoft. The original Xbox launched in 2001, and there have been two iterations since, the Xbox 360 and the Xbox One. The Xbox brand further encapsulates streaming services and its online gaming service, Xbox Live.
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Microsoft developed an AI to catch Xbox Live cheaters
Microsoft recently filed for a patent for an AI that detects Xbox cheaters by combing through their gaming history for suspicious ranks or achievements. The patent application was published by the US Patent and Trademark Office last month. Unlike other efforts by the likes of ...
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Microsoft’s upcoming Xbox range reportedly includes a powerful console and a game streaming device
Thurrott.com reports that we can expect to see two distinctly different consoles from Microsoft soon, including one made ...
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Microsoft teases Xbox hardware reveal next month
Microsoft today hinted it could be showing off some fun new hardware at a major gaming event next month and be still, my heart. The details: Microsoft gave a small preview of what to expect from its visit to this year's Gamescom, to be held in Germany in late August. In a blog ...
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Xbox One rolls out FastStart feature to speed up downloads
Microsoft is rolling out an update for Xbox users that includes a feature called FastStart, which is designed to get users playing games more quickly once they buy them -- up to two times as fast as they have been up to this point. Xbox teased FastStart during its E3 conference, ...
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Xbox One will soon play nice with keyboards and mice
The Verge reports that Microsoft is working to bring support for mice and keyboards to its Xbox One gaming consoles at last. ...
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Nintendo and Xbox team up for crossplay. Why not Sony?
Microsoft and Nintendo are certainly looking cozy together these days. The latter just released a trailer promoting the new crossplay available between the Xbox One and Switch -- and it's most notable for who's not in it rather than who is. The game which supports this new friendship ...
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Microsoft says no to VR gaming on Xbox
Back in March 2017, Microsoft announced at the Game Developer’s Conference that it would bring mixed reality experiences ...
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Microsoft unveils its clever new Xbox Adaptive Controller for gamers with disabilities
Microsoft is trying to make gaming more accessible with its upcoming Xbox Adaptive Controller, which lets you plug in an ...
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Leaked Xbox controller shows Microsoft is serious about accessibility
The Xbox One may be getting a new controller built to help those with disabilities get into gaming. If it's real, it needs to catch on, because its design could not only help multiple gamers who might otherwise struggle, but it could start a trend with the rest of the industry. The ...
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TNW's Big Spam: Ed Sheeran wants to use your Xbox
Our April Fools joke failed. Top trending tech news: 📱 Grindr exposed user HIV statuses to third-parties (TNW) 😮 Apple intends to ditch Intel processors by 2020 (TNW) 😸 Zuckerberg clapped back at Tim Cook's comments (BBC) What we're talking ...
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Microsoft bans offensive language on Xbox and Skype
An update to Microsoft's Services Agreement, to roll out on May 1, penalizes offensive language across Microsoft products, including Xbox and Skype. It raises a few questions about what the company considers offensive and how deeply into your communications they can delve in order ...
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No Man's Sky to get Xbox One port and major update
Xbox gamers have waited two years for this.
