Hacker News with Generative AI: Xbox

Steam on Xbox evidence Microsoft didn't want you to see (theverge.com)
Microsoft revealed earlier this year that it’s combining “the best of Xbox and Windows together” for handhelds, and now the company is starting to drop the first hints at what that UI might look like.

Microsoft, Xbox, Gaming, Software, UI

11 points by tosh 12 days ago | 1 comments

The weird afterlife of Xbox Kinect (theguardian.com)
Released in 2010 and bundled with the Xbox 360, the Kinect looked like the future – for a brief moment, at least. A camera that could detect your gestures and replicate them on-screen in a game, the Kinect allowed players to control video games with their bodies. It was initially a sensation, selling 1m units in its first 10 days; it remains the fastest-selling gaming peripheral ever.

Gaming, Technology, History, Xbox

78 points by n1b0m 30 days ago | 70 comments

Xbox pushes ahead with new generative AI (wired.com)
Microsoft is wading deeper into generative artificial intelligence for gaming with Muse, a new AI model announced today.

Generative AI, Gaming, Microsoft, Xbox

28 points by 01-_- 41 days ago | 33 comments

Show HN: CoPlay – Enabling In-Room Xbox Gaming for Children's Hospitals (coplay.io)
CoPlay XM is a tool built to help alleviate the common challenges faced by hospitals and organizations when managing fleets of Xbox consoles and users. It automates the process of monitoring and controlling the interactions of groups of xbox live users, adding/removing friends, and wiping user data.

Gaming, Healthcare, Children's Hospitals, Xbox

11 points by bradyriddle 56 days ago | 2 comments

Guarding Against Physical Attacks: The Xbox One Story [video] (youtube.com)

Security, Gaming, Xbox

6 points by ofrzeta 70 days ago | 0 comments

iFixit now sells genuine Xbox replacement parts but at ridiculous prices (tomshardware.com)

Xbox, Gaming, Repair, Pricing

6 points by LorenDB 115 days ago | 0 comments

Microsoft says it's built an Xbox game store on Android but can't launch it (theverge.com)
A few weeks ago, Microsoft exec Sarah Bond said that in November, “players will be able to play and purchase Xbox games directly from the Xbox App on Android.”

Microsoft, Android, Gaming, Xbox

23 points by thunderbong 125 days ago | 23 comments

Microsoft lays off 650 more Xbox employees (theverge.com)
Microsoft is laying off around 650 employees in its gaming division today.

Microsoft, Layoffs, Gaming, Xbox

11 points by ssahoo 202 days ago | 1 comments

Microsoft's new Xbox Adaptive Joystick puts accessibility at the center (theverge.com)

Accessibility, Gaming, Microsoft, Xbox

7 points by Tomte 224 days ago | 0 comments

Microsoft's canceled Xbox cloud console gets detailed in new patent (theverge.com)

Microsoft, Xbox, Gaming, Technology, Patents

5 points by segasaturn 271 days ago | 1 comments

Microsoft's AI will be inside Minecraft, and other Xbox, PC games (windowscentral.com)