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Engadgettechnology33 days ago
Microsoft Adds Goal Post Shape to Xbox Thumbstick Toppers
Microsoft announced an update to its Xbox thumbstick toppers at the Ability Summit. The company introduced a seventh design and improved durability based on community feedback.
theverge.comtechnology33 days ago
Xbox Fans Request Exclusive Games, Backward Compatibility, and Free Online Play
Microsoft opened an Xbox Player Voice portal on May 18, 2026, to gather player feedback. Top requests include exclusive console games, expanded backward compatibility, and free online multiplayer for console users.
The Vergetechnology38 days ago
Brazil Regulator Publishes Images of Upcoming Xbox Elite 3 Controller
Brazil's Anatel regulator leaked images of Microsoft's upcoming Xbox Elite 3 controller hours after a smaller Xbox Cloud Gaming controller appeared online. The successor to the Elite 2 features an interchangeable D-Pad, paddles, two new mysterious buttons, scroll wheels and a clo…
The Vergetechnology38 days ago
Images Show Unreleased Xbox Cloud Gaming Controller
A Brazilian regulator has published photos of a new unreleased Xbox controller designed for cloud gaming. The device includes built-in Wi-Fi to connect directly to Xbox Cloud Gaming servers, along with Bluetooth and a rechargeable battery. The images were published by Tecnoblog o…
The Vergetechnology39 days ago
Xbox PC App Update References Unconfirmed 'Project Saluki' Codename Related to China
Microsoft's latest Xbox PC app update contains references to Project Saluki, described internally as a China market expansion for Game Pass, Rewards, and subscription tiers. The discovery comes as the company already sells Xbox consoles in China but does not offer Game Pass there…
gamingbolt.comtechnology41 days ago
Forza Horizon 6 Files Leak Online One Week Before Scheduled May 19 Release
The full version of Playground Games’ Forza Horizon 6 appeared on file-sharing sites after an unencrypted Steam preload became accessible. More than 150GB of game files were noticed by Reddit users on May 10 2026 before the platform’s legal team removed the post. Cracks to bypass…
The Vergetechnology45 days ago
Microsoft Shows Updated Xbox UI Across Consoles, Handhelds, PC, and Cloud
Microsoft on May 7, 2026 released video from its March 2026 Game Developers Conference Xbox keynote showing a unified interface for consoles, handhelds, PCs and cloud gaming. Jason Ronald, VP of next generation at Xbox, detailed efforts to reduce fragmentation players have notice…
indiatoday.intoday.intechnology45 days ago
Xbox CEO Asha Sharma Announces Four-Point Plan, Next-Gen Console, and Leadership Changes
Asha Sharma addressed hundreds of Xbox employees two weeks before May 7, 2026, declaring the organization must fix frustrations over infrequent console updates and weak PC presence. She promised biweekly console updates through the end of 2026, announced leadership changes and dr…
The Vergetechnology46 days ago
Xbox to Update Boot Animation and Sound on May 13
Xbox CEO Asha Sharma announced a new console boot animation and sound for May 13. The update uses the revised Xbox logo revealed in April 2026 and follows organizational changes at the company. Microsoft has released matching dynamic backgrounds and profile pictures.
The Vergetechnology47 days ago
Microsoft Reorganizes Xbox Platform Team with New Hires and Leadership Changes
Microsoft's Xbox division is undergoing a reorganization under CEO Asha Sharma, introducing new technical experts and promoting internal leaders. The changes include departures of veterans and a focus on platform improvements. The moves follow Sharma's recent adjustments to Game…
gamereactor.eutechnology53 days ago
Microsoft to Provide Xbox.com Email Addresses to All Xbox Employees Next Month
Microsoft is assigning @xbox.com email addresses to all Xbox employees as part of efforts to strengthen the Xbox identity. The change, set for next month, allows opt-outs and includes similar updates for Mojang staff. It follows last week's rebranding of the gaming division to Xb…
The Vergetechnology58 days agoUpdated
Microsoft Xbox Leaders Outline Strategy Focused on Daily Active Players
Microsoft's Xbox division has released an internal memo detailing a new strategy emphasizing daily active players and priorities in hardware, content, experience, and services. The memo acknowledges player frustrations and outlines plans for a global platform. It also mentions a…