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"I kind of think of ads as like a last resort for us as a business model," - Sam Altman, October 2024

"I kind of think of ads as like a last resort for us as a business model," - Sam Altman, October 2024

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here's the full new Xbox boot animation, now available for Xbox Insiders in the Alpha and Alpha Skip-Ahead rings

here's the full new Xbox boot animation, now available for Xbox Insiders in the Alpha and Alpha Skip-Ahead rings

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the latest Windows 11 test builds include a movable taskbar and a small taskbar option 🙏

the latest Windows 11 test builds include a movable taskbar and a small taskbar option 🙏

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what happens when the Xbox Ally X boots into Windows 11? This happens 👇

what happens when the Xbox Ally X boots into Windows 11? This happens 👇

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Xbox has released a new Diablo IV: Lord of Hatred Dynamic Background for Xbox Series S / X consoles

Xbox has released a new Diablo IV: Lord of Hatred Dynamic Background for Xbox Series S / X consoles

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the AWS outage is affecting Ring doorbells. Sky News says “some users can’t see outside their house, definitely scary” just look outside your window 😅

the AWS outage is affecting Ring doorbells. Sky News says “some users can’t see outside their house, definitely scary” just look outside your window 😅

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someone has created a Starfield mod that adds Phil Spencer to your flashlight 😅

someone has created a Starfield mod that adds Phil Spencer to your flashlight 😅

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the new Helldivers 2 launch trailer for Xbox Series S / X teases a Halo 3 ODST crossover at the end 🤯

the new Helldivers 2 launch trailer for Xbox Series S / X teases a Halo 3 ODST crossover at the end 🤯

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Meta’s new Quest 3 VR headset can access Xbox games through Xbox Cloud Gaming streaming

Meta’s new Quest 3 VR headset can access Xbox games through Xbox Cloud Gaming streaming

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Microsoft has started testing a new Xbox Gamepad Cursor option that gives you a virtual mouse on handhelds. Full details on how it works and how to get it early, here:

Microsoft has started testing a new Xbox Gamepad Cursor option that gives you a virtual mouse on handhelds. Full details on how it works and how to get it early, here:

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Microsoft has added Xbox console navigation sounds to the Xbox PC app. You'll hear these sounds when you're using a controller or handheld

Microsoft has added Xbox console navigation sounds to the Xbox PC app. You'll hear these sounds when you're using a controller or handheld

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happy one week anniversary #arsenal

happy one week anniversary #arsenal

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ok the coolest thing about the Starfield Xbox controller is transparent triggers. So you can watch them do this…

ok the coolest thing about the Starfield Xbox controller is transparent triggers. So you can watch them do this…

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this weirdly reminds me of Microsoft’s desktop dancers that appeared above your Windows XP taskbar 😅

this weirdly reminds me of Microsoft’s desktop dancers that appeared above your Windows XP taskbar 😅

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I think the key part of the next-gen Xbox platform video today was Sarah Bond’s mention of ensuring “Windows is the number one platform for gaming.” Notice the focus on Windows as the top platform for gaming, not Xbox as we know it today

I think the key part of the next-gen Xbox platform video today was Sarah Bond’s mention of ensuring “Windows is the number one platform for gaming.” Notice the focus on Windows as the top platform for gaming, not Xbox as we know it today

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the cool part of the Xbox year in review page is that it matches the accent color of your Xbox console. You can change the color on your Xbox and it will update the page 👍

the cool part of the Xbox year in review page is that it matches the accent color of your Xbox console. You can change the color on your Xbox and it will update the page 👍

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Clippy is back as an Easter egg in Copilot’s new Mico character. If you tap on Mico multiple times then Clippy appears

Clippy is back as an Easter egg in Copilot’s new Mico character. If you tap on Mico multiple times then Clippy appears

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other interesting Windows changes on the Xbox Ally. Microsoft has reassigned the right touch swipe to the Game Bar in Xbox mode, instead of Widgets. Swipe up is the new task switcher, and swipe left is Notifications that look out of place, but will be improved

other interesting Windows changes on the Xbox Ally. Microsoft has reassigned the right touch swipe to the Game Bar in Xbox mode, instead of Widgets. Swipe up is the new task switcher, and swipe left is Notifications that look out of place, but will be improved

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Microsoft has released a new Senua's Saga: Hellblade II Dynamic Background for all Xbox Series S / X users

Microsoft has released a new Senua's Saga: Hellblade II Dynamic Background for all Xbox Series S / X users

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I still can't quite believe that Apple tried to justify the $3,499 price of its Vision Pro headset by saying it's better than buying a 4K TV, surround system, a PC workstation with multiple displays, and a high-end camera 🙃

I still can't quite believe that Apple tried to justify the $3,499 price of its Vision Pro headset by saying it's better than buying a 4K TV, surround system, a PC workstation with multiple displays, and a high-end camera 🙃

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NASA’s mission to orbit the Moon is being interrupted by Outlook (New) and Outlook (classic) both refusing to open 😂

NASA’s mission to orbit the Moon is being interrupted by Outlook (New) and Outlook (classic) both refusing to open 😂

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Xbox president Sarah Bond responds to a question from Bloomberg's Dina Bass about why Hi-Fi Rush developer Tango Gameworks was shut down. Full interview here:

Xbox president Sarah Bond responds to a question from Bloomberg's Dina Bass about why Hi-Fi Rush developer Tango Gameworks was shut down. Full interview here:

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Xbox owners can now disable Quick Resume for specific games. It’s part of a new Xbox console update today that also includes custom dashboard colors and more

Xbox owners can now disable Quick Resume for specific games. It’s part of a new Xbox console update today that also includes custom dashboard colors and more

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OpenAI has just demonstrated its new GPT-4o model doing real-time translations 🤯

OpenAI has just demonstrated its new GPT-4o model doing real-time translations 🤯

8,427,027 Aufrufe • vor 2 Jahren

Bloomberg audience Q: Why did you not optimize Starfield for PC? Todd Howard: we did... you might need to upgrade your PC Full interview:

Bloomberg audience Q: Why did you not optimize Starfield for PC? Todd Howard: we did... you might need to upgrade your PC Full interview:

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Hermen Hulst, soon to be co-CEO of Sony's PlayStation business, addresses day 1 PC releases. Live service games will come day and date on PS5 and PC, but single player narrative games on PC are designed to then entice PC owners to play sequels on a PlayStation console

Hermen Hulst, soon to be co-CEO of Sony's PlayStation business, addresses day 1 PC releases. Live service games will come day and date on PS5 and PC, but single player narrative games on PC are designed to then entice PC owners to play sequels on a PlayStation console

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when it's time to let something go in Starfield. I gasped when the hatch opened 🤯 from /u/Moozipan

when it's time to let something go in Starfield. I gasped when the hatch opened 🤯 from /u/Moozipan

3,910,743 Aufrufe • vor 2 Jahren

the Xbox Discord integration is getting better for everyone today. You can now watch your Discord friend’s gameplay from your Xbox and call them directly

the Xbox Discord integration is getting better for everyone today. You can now watch your Discord friend’s gameplay from your Xbox and call them directly

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Copilot on the taskbar is one of Microsoft's new Windows 11 features it announced today. It replaces the search box and gives you a launcher-like prompt window and access to Copilot Vision / Voice

Copilot on the taskbar is one of Microsoft's new Windows 11 features it announced today. It replaces the search box and gives you a launcher-like prompt window and access to Copilot Vision / Voice

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Microsoft’s new Xbox marketing campaign appeared on the Las Vegas Sphere last night

Microsoft’s new Xbox marketing campaign appeared on the Las Vegas Sphere last night

2,549,195 Aufrufe • vor 2 Jahren

here's the Xbox PC launcher experience, running Spider-Man 2 from Steam. The PlayStation PC game launches straight from the Xbox app 👍

here's the Xbox PC launcher experience, running Spider-Man 2 from Steam. The PlayStation PC game launches straight from the Xbox app 👍

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Xbox chief Phil Spencer: "It does mean more of our games shipping on more platforms, not just PlayStation. We love the work we do with Nintendo, we love what we do with Valve on Steam. Our games will show up in more and more places."

Xbox chief Phil Spencer: "It does mean more of our games shipping on more platforms, not just PlayStation. We love the work we do with Nintendo, we love what we do with Valve on Steam. Our games will show up in more and more places."

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someone has created a Starfield mod that replaces the Bethesda splash screen with a PlayStation Studios one 🙃

someone has created a Starfield mod that replaces the Bethesda splash screen with a PlayStation Studios one 🙃

1,817,582 Aufrufe • vor 2 Jahren

everyone: can’t wait to play GTA 6 me:

everyone: can’t wait to play GTA 6 me:

231,586 Aufrufe • vor 3 Monaten

this dog must be an Xbox fanboy in disguise 🥲

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this dog must be an Xbox fanboy in disguise 🥲

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here's a full look at the new Xbox Cloud Gaming UI. Full 4K on YouTube:

here's a full look at the new Xbox Cloud Gaming UI. Full 4K on YouTube:

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Xbox president Sarah Bond appears to confirm that the next-gen Xbox will be a hybrid PC + console. “The next-gen console will be a very premium and high-end curated experience. You're starting to see some of the thinking we have in this handheld…”

Xbox president Sarah Bond appears to confirm that the next-gen Xbox will be a hybrid PC + console. “The next-gen console will be a very premium and high-end curated experience. You're starting to see some of the thinking we have in this handheld…”

301,754 Aufrufe • vor 7 Monaten

bottle this

bottle this

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Xbox chief Phil Spencer on Starfield being 30fps on Xbox Series X/S. “It’s a creative choice. We obviously have games that are running at 4K/60 on the platform. It’s not a platform issue, it’s a creative decision.” /via GiantBomb Nite 3:

Xbox chief Phil Spencer on Starfield being 30fps on Xbox Series X/S. “It’s a creative choice. We obviously have games that are running at 4K/60 on the platform. It’s not a platform issue, it’s a creative decision.” /via GiantBomb Nite 3:

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