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Microsoft Starts Testing Free Ad-Supported Game Streaming With Xbox Insiders
50+ min ago (313+ words) Microsoft has just started testing a free ad-supported version of Xbox Cloud Gaming with select Xbox Insiders. Testers will see ads before their game starts streaming, and play sessions are also limited to one hour. Until now, you needed an…...
Halo: Campaign Evolved is Now Available in Early Access
1+ hour, 30+ min ago (343+ words) Thurrott.com “For the first time ever, the story of Halo: Campaign Evolved can be experienced with up to four players online, with cross-platform play supported,” the Xbox team emphasized today. “Weapon spawns stack with the number of players, ensuring…...
First Ring Daily 1998: It's a PC, Xbox
3+ hour, 16+ min ago (89+ words) Brad Sams has more than a decade of writing and publishing experience under his belt including helping to establish new and seasoned publications From breaking news about upcoming Microsoft products to telling the story of how a billion dollar brand…...
Amazon's Luna Cloud Gaming Service Comes to the Prime Video App in the US and UK
3+ hour, 10+ min ago (330+ words) Amazon is starting to integrate its Luna cloud gaming service into its Prime Video platform. If you’re in the US and the UK and have a Fire TV device, you’ll now see a new “Games” tab in the Prime Video…...
Microsoft Brings XBOX Backward Compatibility to PC
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (506+ words) Paul Thurrott is an award-winning technology journalist and blogger with 30 years of industry experience and the author of 30 books. He is the owner of Thurrott.com and the host of three tech podcasts: Windows Weekly with Leo Laporte and Richard…...
Microsoft is Retiring Copilot Deep Research and Podcasts
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (176+ words) Microsoft revealed on its Support site that it is retiring Deep Research and Podcasts in the consumer Copilot apps. Long story short, if you’re an individual using Copilot but not paying, or if you have any subscription other than Microsoft…...
Meta Horizon+ Subscription Adds New Xbox Game Pass Perk
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (222+ words) The Xbox team has partnered with Meta to offer a new Game Pass starter edition perk to Meta Horizon+ subscribers. The post Meta Horizon+ Subscription Adds New Xbox Game Pass Perk appeared first on Thurrott.com. Overall, this is similar…...
Halo: Campaign Evolved, Beast of Reincarnation, and More Are Coming to Game Pass
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (312+ words) Halo: Campaign Evolved, the remake of the original Halo game from 2001, headlines the second wave of new Game Pass games for July. This new version of the game, developed with Epic Games’ Unreal Engine 5, will be released on July 28, but…...
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Early Access Beta to Kick off on August 21
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (307+ words) Activision detailed today the dates for the upcoming betas for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4. The early access beta will be on August 21-25 for people who pre-order the game, and it will be followed by an open beta beginning on…...
Valve Says Memory Crisis is "Still Getting Worse" After Launching $1,049 Steam Machine
3+ day, 23+ min ago (334+ words) Valve’s new Steam Machine has finally started shipping to customers after the memory crisis led the company to wait for several months before announcing its pricing. The Steam Machine starts at $1,049, and that’s for the model with just 512GB of storage…...