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Microsoft Says You Don’t Need To Buy An Xbox, So People Aren’t
The “Xbox” in “Xbox Gaming Division” seems to be getting less and less relevant as time goes on as Microsoft finds new revenue sources.
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The Hacktivist
Celebrity hacker Andrew 'Bunnie' Huang first clashed with US tech giant Microsoft for teaching others how to modify the Xbox. Almost 20 years later, he is suing the US government to push for the right to use and own technology, all while creating hackable hardware with other tech superstars like whistleblower Edward Snowden and firmware hacker Sean Cross. Bunnie is convinced that, “If you can’t hack what you have, you don’t own it.” This documentary tinkers with the hacker’s mind on issues around transparency and privacy in the hardware world, all while Bunnie dismantles his childhood, his philosophy, and his controversy.
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New Microsoft/Activision deal addresses previous CMA concerns in cloud gaming
The sale of Activision’s cloud gaming rights to Ubisoft substantially addresses previous concerns and opens the door to the deal being cleared, the CMA said today.
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Xbox consoles to launch by the end of next year, leak suggests
A leaked internal document shows Microsoft is planning a revamped version of the Xbox Series X, along with two other new products.
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A first look at the 1TB black Xbox Series S
Microsoft’s smaller Xbox gets better.
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Discord on Xbox will soon let you stream your gameplay to friends
Some Xbox Insiders can now start testing this new feature.
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Microsoft has created a pizza-scented Xbox controller
Now your Xbox controller can stink instantly.
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Microsoft turned down Alan Wake 2 pitch with TV-style episodes for Quantum Break instead
Alan Wake 2 arrives this October more than than 13 years after Remedy's original game, and after a number of false starts at getting the sequel made. Much of developer Remedy's original pitch for the sequel eventually worked its way into Alan Wake's American Nightmare, the action-heavy 2012 standalone spinoff which, while not unanimously loved by critics, went on to be one of the cult hits of the old Xbox Live Arcade days.
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Microsoft acquired Bethesda after hearing Starfield would be exclusive to PlayStation
Microsoft says Sony paid third parties to keep games off Xbox
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Microsoft is hiking the price of Xbox Series X and Xbox Game Pass
The Xbox price hike follows warnings prices wouldn’t hold forever.
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Xbox's First Wireless Arcade Stick Arrives Just in Time For Street Fighter 6
8BitDo's Wireless Arcade Stick for Xbox ships at the end of June for $120.
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Xbox Might Offer "Timed Slices" Of Games Or Games With Ads
Microsoft's Sarah Bond discussed new business models the company is looking at beyond Xbox Game Pass.
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Xbox Series S Suffers from VRAM Limitations, Just Like 8GB GPUS
It looks like the Xbox Series S is facing serious memory allocation issues in Borderlands 3, at least according to Reddit user u/jokekiller94 — who posted a screenshot of the game crashing on their Series S console with an "out of memory" error on the screen.
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There Is No World Where Starfield Is So Good People Sell Their PS5 And Move To Xbox, Phil Spencer Says
Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer has commented on the battle between Microsoft and rivals Sony and Nintendo, saying Xbox sits in third place and the idea that Microsoft could just make better games to gain marketshare doesn't hold up. Spencer said even if Starfield is the best game in the history of the world, that wouldn't be enough to help Xbox overtake PlayStation.
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Xbox Is Running Out Of Time To Get It Right
Redfall's rough launch shows patience for a Microsoft comeback is wearing thin
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Microsoft ground up old CDs to make its new Xbox controller
Microsoft announced a new sustainable Xbox controller today.
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Xbox Game Pass’ $1 deals come to an end
‘We are evaluating different marketing promotions’
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11 members of Congress argue Sony is unfairly hurting Xbox in Japan
In letters obtained by Axios, reps blast an “imbalanced Japanese video game market.”
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Microsoft and Nintendo Sign 10-Year Contract for Call of Duty
Brad Smith, president of Microsoft, has now confirmed the company’s 10-year commitment to release Call of Duty on Nintendo devices “the same day as Xbox, with complete feature and content parity.” According to Smith’s tweet announcing the partnership, “[Microsoft’s] commitment to deliver Xbox games and Activision titles like Call of Duty to more people on more platforms” is a result of this new agreement.
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Microsoft says its new developer tools can reduce Xbox’s climate impact
Xbox maker says power-saving changes "can be entirely imperceptible to the gamer."
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