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Xbox Insiders Gain Control Over Boot Animations, Search, and Cloud Streaming
technology29 days ago

Xbox Insiders Gain Control Over Boot Animations, Search, and Cloud Streaming

Microsoft has released a new suite of features for Xbox Insiders, including customizable startup animations spanning from the Xbox One to the current generation, a local search tool for games and achievements, and improved Remote Play quality up to 1440p. The update also introduces 'Voice Clarity' for party chat and allows background downloads during cloud gaming sessions. These changes arrive as the company restructures under new leadership to rebuild consumer trust.

via SlashGear|
#console-features#gaming#microsoft
Xbox Insiders Get Four Quality-of-Life Console Upgrades (Color Customization, Release Notes Access, Controller Visibility, and Network Status Indicator)
gaming4 months ago

Xbox Insiders Get Four Quality-of-Life Console Upgrades (Color Customization, Release Notes Access, Controller Visibility, and Network Status Indicator)

Microsoft is rolling out four new Xbox console features to Alpha and Alpha-Skip-Ahead insiders, with a public rollout likely in June or July. The updates include (1) expanded color customization via hex codes and a 'match my gamerpic' option, (2) easier access to detailed release notes from Home after updates, (3) the Xbox Accessories app now clearly shows the active controller for easier remapping, and (4) a new network-status indicator that points users to a live outage page when service issues are detected.

via Pure Xbox|
#color-customization#console-features#gaming
Nintendo Switch 2 Rumored for March 2025 Launch After January Reveal
technology1 year ago

Nintendo Switch 2 Rumored for March 2025 Launch After January Reveal

The article explores potential features Nintendo could add to the upcoming Switch 2 to differentiate it from its predecessor. Suggestions include a touchpad or screen on the back, a vitality sensor, unique Joy-Con controllers, cameras and microphones, a solar panel, additional USB-C ports, StreetPass functionality, an autostereoscopic 3D screen, and customizable faceplates. These ideas aim to maintain Nintendo's tradition of innovative and quirky features while enhancing the gaming experience.

via Nintendo Life|
#console-features#gaming#innovation
"Unleashing the Hidden Powers of Your Xbox Series X"
technology2 years ago

"Unleashing the Hidden Powers of Your Xbox Series X"

The Xbox Series X has a variety of hidden features and settings that can enhance the gaming experience, including copilot mode for using two controllers as one, smart switching between devices, customizable notifications, built-in magnifier and narrator, dynamic backgrounds, remote play, recording gameplay, accessibility options, achievement tracking, and TV control through HDMI-CEC. Additionally, users can adjust privacy settings to limit data sharing and personalized ads.

via Gizmodo|
#console-features#gaming#microsoft
"Unveiling the Hidden Features of the Latest PS5 System Update"
technologygaming2 years ago

"Unveiling the Hidden Features of the Latest PS5 System Update"

Sony quietly added a new animation feature to the PlayStation 5 in a recent system update, which was not mentioned in the patch notes. When powering down the console, a cool animation now displays a white blade faceplate shape of the console, delighting players. Redditors have expressed excitement over the feature and hope for the reintroduction of dynamic themes, similar to those on the PlayStation 4. This addition adds flair to the console and has players hoping for more personalized features in the future.

via GAMINGbible|
#animation#console-features#playstation-5