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Xbox is bringing back startup animations from its console history (theverge.com)

2026-09-09 | by Tom Warren | get Xbox Wireless Controller → | tags: xbox, microsoft, xbox series x

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Xbox Game Pass Subscribers Are Losing a Big Perk This November (cnet.com)

2026-09-03 | by Oscar Gonzalez | get Xbox Wireless Controller → | tags: xbox game pass, microsoft, xbox series x

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Microsoft opens up Xbox Cloud Gaming with new pay-as-you-go option (theverge.com)

2026-09-03 | by Tom Warren | get Backbone One mobile gaming controller → | tags: xbox cloud gaming, microsoft, xbox store

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Microsoft slashes Xbox Cloud Gaming to just 15 hours a month for Ultimate subscribers (theverge.com)

2026-09-03 | by Tom Warren | get Xbox Wireless Controller → | tags: xbox cloud gaming, microsoft, xbox game pass

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Xbox Insiders will soon be able to create digital versions of their physical games (engadget.com)

2026-08-26 | by Matt Tate | get Xbox Series X console disc → | tags: xbox, microsoft, xbox series x

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Xbox unveils disc-to-digital feature designed to digitize existing physical games (techspot.com)

2026-08-26 | by Shawn Knight | get Xbox Series X console disc drive → | tags: xbox, disc-to-digital, microsoft

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Xbox announces disc-to-digital feature that digitizes your physical games (theverge.com)

2026-08-26 | by Tom Warren | get Xbox Series X console disc → | tags: xbox, microsoft, xbox series x

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How Xbox controllers have changed in the last 25 years (engadget.com)

2026-08-25 | by Dave Meikleham | get Xbox Wireless Controller → | tags: xbox controllers, microsoft, xbox 360

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Xbox Elite 3 prototype pad leaks with tiny built-in screen (theverge.com)

2026-08-11 | by Sean Hollister | tags: xbox elite series 3, microsoft, xbox cloud gaming

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Xbox outage shouldn’t have affected games on disc, Microsoft confirms (theverge.com)

2026-07-29 | by Jess Weatherbed | tags: xbox, microsoft, xbox outage

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Microsoft explains what caused the Xbox outage and how it plans to prevent it from happening again (techspot.com)

2026-07-28 | by Alfonso Maruccia | tags: xbox outage, microsoft, xbox network

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16-hour Xbox outage even stopped physical games from working — company blames licensing issue for incident that prohibited gaming across three generations of console (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-28 | by Luke James | tags: xbox, microsoft, xbox 360

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Xbox Live Is Still Down Monday. Microsoft Says It’s Working on a Resolution (cnet.com)

2026-07-27 | by Gael Cooper | tags: xbox live, microsoft, xbox support

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Xbox Live Is Down Monday: Microsoft Says It’s Working on a Resolution (cnet.com)

2026-07-27 | by Gael Cooper | tags: xbox live, microsoft, xbox support

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Xbox was down for hours, and users even had trouble playing disc-based games (engadget.com)

2026-07-27 | by Kris Holt | tags: xbox series x, xbox one, xbox 360

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Xbox games not playing for you? Here’s what’s going on (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-27 | tags: xbox, microsoft, xbox network

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It's not just you, Xbox is down again, and physical games aren't safe either (techspot.com)

2026-07-27 | by Julio Franco | tags: xbox, microsoft, xbox series x

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Microsoft shipped a native Xbox 360 emulator with its new backwards-compatible releases on PC — modders quickly got 360 games running with minor tweaks (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-25 | by Hassam Nasir | tags: xbox 360, microsoft, xbox series x|s

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Amazon and Microsoft pivot cloud gaming strategies to target different players (cnbc.com)

2026-07-23 | by Jordan Novet Annie Palmer | tags: amazon luna, microsoft xbox, cloud gaming

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Original Xbox Games Are Coming to PC Starting With 4 Fan Favorites (cnet.com)

2026-07-22 | by Oscar Gonzalez | tags: xbox, microsoft, xbox game pass

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Original Xbox Games Are Coming to PC Starting With Four Fan Favorites (cnet.com)

2026-07-22 | by Oscar Gonzalez | tags: xbox, microsoft, xbox game pass

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Microsoft Announces Xbox Backward Compatibility For PC (slashdot.org)

2026-07-22 | tags: xbox, microsoft, xbox game pass

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Union Fights Microsoft Over Layoffs at Game Studios (slashdot.org)

2026-07-18 | by Posted | tags: microsoft, xbox, bethesda game studios

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Microsoft Restores Player's 25-Year-Old Account After Nuking It Due to Hacker (slashdot.org)

2026-07-17 | tags: microsoft, xbox, onedrive

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A Doom developer says Microsoft "destroyed an immense amount of value" at id Software (techspot.com)

2026-07-17 | by Kishalaya Kundu | tags: doom, id software, microsoft

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Microsoft accused of unfair labor practices by US and Canadian video game unions (engadget.com)

2026-07-16 | by Jessica Conditt | tags: microsoft, xbox, activision

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Why Microsoft’s $80 Billion Xbox Bet Backfired (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-07-16 | tags: microsoft, xbox, gaming

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Microsoft deleted a hacked user's 25-year-old Xbox account, along with his OneDrive baby photos (Updated) (techspot.com)

2026-07-15 | by Daniel Sims | tags: microsoft, xbox, onedrive

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Microsoft Is Eliminating 4,800 Jobs — Including 20% of Its Xbox Staff: ‘We Will Return to Growth in 2027.’ (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-07 | by Jonathan Small | get Microsoft Xbox Series X → | tags: admitting tasks, gaming, jobs

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As Sony exits physical media, Microsoft is testing a way to link your Xbox discs to digital licenses (techspot.com)

2026-07-02 | get Xbox Digital License Adapter → | tags: sony, microsoft, xbox