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Xbox seems to be trying out a new weekly streak feature for some Xbox Insider users on console, with a counter that keeps track of how regularly you use your Xbox.

New details about XBOX’s Streak system have surfaced online, and it appears on your dashboard.

YouTube is adding a major new feature that will allow creators to showcase their best work and figure out what their audience likes most.

Sony appears to be testing a new PlayStation rewards programme. A number of posts on social media and Reddit have recently appeared showing that purchasing certain games from the PlayStation Store now comes with an associated wallet credit bonus.

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TL;DR: Microsoft is piloting a smart download client in an Xbox OS preview (XB_FLT_2608GE26100.9400.260719-2200) that tests available content servers, measures connection speeds, and switches to the fastest server during installs and updates to shorten download and install times; the feature is currently limited to Alpha Skip-Ahead insiders. Voice: DefaultSpeed 0:00 / 2:12 Use left and…

Microsoft is testing a way for folks to stream certain games they own for free. Rather than paying for Game Pass to access cloud gaming features, Xbox insiders will be able to stream select games from their libraries at no extra cost. They’ll just need to watch some ads first.

Players who are part of the Xbox Insider Program can choose to play one-hour game streaming sessions for free, supported by advertisements.