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Honeycomb now says its Echo Amulator 2024. THis line comes from a fresh purchase email sent to US reservation holders, nearly a week after the company pulled its first batch of buy links — read more about that here

The Xbox PC app, available on PC, web, and cloud, launches up to 60% faster and makes it easier to find games, Jason Beaumont, VP, Xbox Experiences, said in a blog post. The changes are being rolled out to Xbox Insiders first, before wider availability.

Xbox could be preparing to expand its next-generation hardware plans, not only with the home console we currently know as Project Helix, but potentially its own powerful handheld console, if a new report proves to be true.

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If your Xbox is sitting around unused, you might be getting an email from Microsoft.

The past four weeks have been something of a wake-up call for the video game industry. You’ve read the headlines, so you know the deal by now:AI advancements spearheaded by Claude Opus 5.5 have turned the world of coding on its axis. Decompilations that used to take months, or even years, are now being pumped…

When is a firing technically not a firing? When it’s a voluntary exit offer. That’s what’s being attempted by Microsoft, as it has sent out a memo to employees that offers them a package of benefits to leave the corporation voluntarily.

In a memo, EVP chief people officer Amy Coleman announced the time-limited Voluntary Exit Offer (VEO) is open to “eligible staff in participating teams” in the US, UK, Canada, and India at level 70 and below.

Microsoft has extended the consultation period by one month to seek a new buyer for Arkane Lyon, while development on Marvel’s Blade continues.

Netflix reportedly offered Microsoft $500 million over seven years to license Xbox IP for film and television adaptations.