Microsoft Xbox team rumoured to be pressing into Japan
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Island hopping

Software King of the World Microsoft wants to grow its Xbox fanbase in Japan.

You will not hear Xbox Series X and S owners breathing
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Sounds of Silence 

Xbox Series X and S owners are getting an update today that has noise suppression during party chats to remove annoying clicks, background music, and breathing.

Microsoft incorporates Dischord chat for Xbox
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Saves $10 billion trying to buy the platform

After failing to acquire the popular chat platform Discord for $10 billion, Microsoft has opted to try integrating Discord's voice-chat capabilities into Xbox consoles.

Xbox Series X runs Windows 98
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Tuesday, 12 July 2022 12:34

Xbox Series X runs Windows 98


Plays all the games from that period


Alex Battaglia from the YouTube channel "Digital Foundry" used "RetroArch" software emulator to run Windows 98 on the Xbox Series X, along with several PC games of the era.

Microsoft wants to keep older games in circulation
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Emulation will do the trick

Microsoft's vice president of gaming, Phil Spencer, wants the gaming industry to work toward a common goal of keeping older games available to modern audiences through emulation.

Microsoft says sorry for kicking AMD off Xbox
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Thursday, 14 October 2021 12:15

Microsoft says sorry for kicking AMD off Xbox


We should never have done it

Microsoft has said sorry to AMD for the silly decision to kick its chip off the original Xbox 20 years ago and go with Intel.

AMD FidelityFX Super Resolution coming to Xbox
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Valve also adds it to DOTA 2

It appears that AMD's FidelityFX Super Resolution (FSR) will be coming to Xbox consoles as it is has already been made available to preview in Xbox GDK.

AMD brings FidelityFX to Xbox Series X/S
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Thursday, 22 April 2021 10:57

AMD brings FidelityFX to Xbox Series X/S


AMD FidelityFX Super Resolution could be coming as well

AMD has announced that the Xbox Series X/S will now feature support for its own FidelityFX suite of "hybrid visual enhancements".

Microsoft not really interested in VR for Xbox
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Not in focus

Microsoft has once again reiterated that VR support for Xbox was not a focus for the company, following reports earlier today that hinted it was working on a VR headset compatible with the Xbox Series X/S.

Microsoft releases two new Xbox consoles
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Tuesday, 10 November 2020 11:57

Microsoft releases two new Xbox consoles


AMD inside

Software king of the world Microsoft launched two models of its Xbox gaming console, seven years after the debut of the previous version, to capture a pandemic-driven boom in consumer spending on games.