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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. News and opinion about video games, television, movies and the internet. Late Friday, Microsoft announced an enormous shakeup of ...

AMD says it’s ready to support Microsoft launching its next Xbox as soon as next year. AMD says it’s ready to support Microsoft launching its next Xbox as soon as next year. is a senior editor and ...

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Microsoft has just announced a new ROG Xbox Ally feature that should help boost battery life while maintaining great game performance. Named 'Default Game Profiles,' the feature applies optimal power ...

In brief: Microsoft initially introduced its controller-friendly Windows interface with the Asus ROG Xbox Ally in October, but all Windows handhelds will support it starting from today. Windows ...

Excitement abounds for Valve's quirky cuboid, Steam Machine. But the console-PC hybrid sounds awfully a lot like what Microsoft is hoping to accomplish with its next-generation hardware. Even in an ...

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Microsoft Azure experienced simultaneous outages, disrupting access to websites, apps, and cloud-connected services across industries on Wednesday afternoon. The dual failure triggered widespread ...

Microsoft said Tuesday that users may be unable to access Office 365, Minecraft and other services because of problems with its global content delivery network. The company posted on its Azure status ...

Microsoft’s Azure cloud service is recovering from an outage that affected key apps and services like Microsoft 365, Xbox and Minecraft. All three showed spikes in outage reports on DownDetector ...

TL;DR: A major Microsoft Azure outage has disrupted Minecraft, leaving players unable to login, and hit Xbox as well as Microsoft 365 services. Microsoft is actively investigating these issues and ...