Launch of Xbox Series X Unlikely to be Delayed
In an interview with CNBC, Satya Nadella, Microsoft's CEO, suggested that the coronavirus pandemic should not affect the release date of the Xbox Series X console. The platform is expected to make its debut at the end of this year.
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Milosz Szubert
March 25, 2020
Xbox Series X no Worse Than PS5; Has its Own Sound Chipset
Like the PS5, it looks like the Xbox Series X will have a dedicated chip to handle surround sound. The hardware will most likely use Microsoft's proprietary audio ray tracing technology.
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Bart Swiatek
March 23, 2020
Last Week in Gaming (in 3 Sentences or Less) – Catch up with the news (March 16-22)
Catch up with last week’s news and features to get back into the gaming loop again. From March 16 to March 22, 2020, here’s everything you need to know.
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Mathias Zulpo
March 23, 2020
The New Look of Windows 10 - Here's How Microsoft Celebrates its Success
Microsoft has released a video that boasts of the success of Windows 10 - reaching out to a billion users. The material also presents a vision of the new look of this version of „windows”.
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Bart Swiatek
March 20, 2020
Microsoft Presents DirectX 12 Ultimate - Watch Demo in Action
Microsoft has presented the latest version of its graphics library - DirectX 12 Ultimate. The novelties, which the company boast about, mainly concern DirectX ray tracing, which received version 1.1. Its operation can be seen in the attached demos.
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Conrad Hazi
March 20, 2020
The Xbox Series X Launch Date Confusion
Contrary to what some local versions of the official Xbox Series X website have stated, the release date scheduled for this year's Thanksgiving Day is not correct. It was supposed to be a mistake and for now Microsoft is only ready to confirm that the console will make its debut in late 2020.
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Adrian Werner
March 19, 2020
Xbox Series X - Storage Can be Expanded With a Seagate Card
Microsoft has released more information about external drives for Xbox Series X. In addition to the standard USB options, Xbox Series X Storage Expansion Card will be available, offering speeds equal to internal storage.
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Adrian Werner
March 17, 2020
Xbox Series X Full Hardware Specs Are Finally Here
Microsoft unveiled full hardware specifications of its upcoming Xbox Series X console. Here's what it takes to hit 4K and 60fps in every game.
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Mathias Zulpo
March 16, 2020
Microsoft Shows off Xbox Series X’s Reduced Loading Times and Quick Resume
Fast loading times and quick resume features for Xbox Series X have been shown off by Microsoft in 2 new videos. „Fast and quick” is the best way to describe them.
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Mathias Zulpo
March 16, 2020
Schreier: Batman and Harry Potter Were to Appear on E3 2020
There is no shortage of news after the cancellation of E3 2020. Microsoft has already announced an online prezentation, and Jason Schreier reports that Warner Bros. was planning to present new games with Batman and Harry Potter.
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Jacob Blazewicz
March 11, 2020
99.9% of Hacked Microsoft Accounts Were Not Properly Secured
Microsoft engineers warn against hackers who hack into accounts without multi-step authentication enabled. 1.2 million accounts were attacked un January alone.
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March 10, 2020
109 million of PS4 vs. 41 million of Xbox One - AMD on Console Sales
AMD has announced that a total of more than 150 million PlayStation 4 and Xbox One consoles have been delivered to the stores. By comparing this data with the information disclosed by Sony, we know that sales of Microsoft's device are about 41 million.
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Bart Swiatek
March 6, 2020
Microsoft Shows New Start Menu and Icons in Windows 10
During Windows Insider Webcast, Microsoft presented a new look of the Start menu in Windows 10, which we will see after turning off the tiles. The picture also shows changed icons.
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Bart Swiatek
March 5, 2020
Vatican, Microsoft and IBM Want Regulations on AI and Face Recognition
Representatives of Microsoft and IBM signed Pope Francis' document on the ethical development of artificial intelligence. The companies have undertaken to promote the development of technology with respect for human rights, with particular emphasis on the face recognition system.
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Jacob Blazewicz
March 2, 2020
Rumor: PS5 Pro Will Match Xbox Series X; Microsoft Plans Weaker Version of the Console
According to the latest leak from NeoGAF, the PlayStation 5 Pro console will match the power of Xbox Series X, new details of which have recently been revealed. We also learned that Microsoft is preparing a weaker version of the ninth generation console, with performance similar to that of PS5.
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Paul Wozniak
March 1, 2020
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 Will Feature All the Airports of the World
Microsoft has released another material on Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020, as part of the Feature Discovery series. The theme of the video are airports. It turns out that in the game we will see all the airports of the world, and a large part of them will be manually customized or created from scratch based on the appearance of places in the real world.
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Bart Swiatek
February 21, 2020
Microsoft Defender Antivirus is Coming to iOS and Android
The Windows Defender anti-virus software will be launched on other platforms. The application received a version dedicated to Linux, and there are plans for releases for mobile devices based on iOS and Android.
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Bart Swiatek
February 21, 2020
Microsoft Office for Android - Word, Excel and PowerPoint in One App
Mobile Microsoft Office, an Android app that combines the functionality of Word, Excel and PowerPoint, made its debut on Google Play. Unfortunately, it leaves much to be desired when it comes to working on tablets.
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Adrian Werner
February 18, 2020
Players are Waiting for PS5 and New Xbox; Sales of Old Consoles Decrease
The NPD group has noted a significant drop in interest in the current generation of consoles - PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. Sales dropped more sharply than expected by Sony and Microsoft.
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Bart Swiatek
February 17, 2020
High Manufacturing Costs of PS5 Surprised Sony
There have been reports that production costs of PlayStation 5 are higher than expected due to a shortage of memory chips. The same sources suggest that a new version of PlayStation VR is planned.
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Adrian Werner
February 14, 2020