Microsoft is previewing two new control options for Xbox Cloud Gaming: your phone as a controller on smart TVs, and direct Wi-Fi cloud connect for the Xbox Nano gamepad.

Gaming

Rockstar confirms GTA VI needs up to 212GB of storage and opens pre-loading on November 10 for PS5 and Xbox Series X|S ahead of the November 19 launch.

PC

Microsoft's latest Windows 11 Insider builds add quick settings for Xbox mode and a search overhaul with filters, actions, and phone integration.

Tech

Microsoft is offering voluntary buyouts to as many as 60,000 employees in the US, UK, Canada and India, as the company reworks its workforce around AI.

Gaming

Helen Chiang, Xbox's first COO, leaves Microsoft after 21 years, just months after taking the role. Xbox says her duties are being split among other leaders for now.

Gaming

Microsoft is testing Xbox Cloud Playtime, a pay-per-hour streaming option that charges 24 to 40 cents per hour on top of the games you already bought.

Xbox Cloud Gaming adds phone controller and Nano Wi-Fi mode

GTA VI Pre-Load Opens November 10, 212GB Install Confirmed

Windows 11 Xbox Gaming Mode Gets New Shortcuts and Search Revamp

Microsoft offers buyouts to 60,000 staff in AI reset

Xbox COO Helen Chiang Exits Microsoft After 21 Years

Xbox Cloud Gaming Adds Pay-Per-Hour Pricing for Owned Games

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