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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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if you're wondering when Xbox games are coming this year, Matt Booty revealed the release order in an Xbox podcast today: • Halo: Campaign Evolved (July?) • Minecraft Dungeons II (Aug / Sep?) • Gears of War: E-Day (Sep/Oct?) • Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 (Oct 23rd)

if you're wondering when Xbox games are coming this year, Matt Booty revealed the release order in an Xbox podcast today: • Halo: Campaign Evolved (July?) • Minecraft Dungeons II (Aug / Sep?) • Gears of War: E-Day (Sep/Oct?) • Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 (Oct 23rd)

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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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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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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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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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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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the inside of the Surface Laptop Ultra is a work of art 🖼️

the inside of the Surface Laptop Ultra is a work of art 🖼️

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Microsoft has added a Cyberpunk 2077 Xbox Dynamic Background for Xbox Series S / X owners

Microsoft has added a Cyberpunk 2077 Xbox Dynamic Background for Xbox Series S / X owners

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£60 million down the drain

£60 million down the drain

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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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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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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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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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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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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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"My mandate is not 30% accountability margins, it’s not enterprise software margins, it’s to be the number one gaming and entertainment company, and what’s what we’re going to go do.” - Xbox CEO ASHA at Bloomberg Tech live

"My mandate is not 30% accountability margins, it’s not enterprise software margins, it’s to be the number one gaming and entertainment company, and what’s what we’re going to go do.” - Xbox CEO ASHA at Bloomberg Tech live

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Xbox CEO ASHA on Xbox exclusive games: "We're looking at that very closely. I think we have to be very thoughtful about each title and how we want to think about it, and learn from similar cases in the industry"

Xbox CEO ASHA on Xbox exclusive games: "We're looking at that very closely. I think we have to be very thoughtful about each title and how we want to think about it, and learn from similar cases in the industry"

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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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Ben White ladies and gentlemen 😅

Ben White ladies and gentlemen 😅

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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 🤯

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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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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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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

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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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with all the talk of "radically different" console business models for Xbox, I think it was clear from Asha's Bloomberg interview that the future of Xbox consoles is OEM hardware. Why say Xbox will put out "great reference experiences" and hint at a Windows future if not

with all the talk of "radically different" console business models for Xbox, I think it was clear from Asha's Bloomberg interview that the future of Xbox consoles is OEM hardware. Why say Xbox will put out "great reference experiences" and hint at a Windows future if not

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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

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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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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 🙃

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

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

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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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