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Microsoft news recap: Xbox Series X game reveals coming soon, Surface Earbuds could launch next month, and more
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Published onApril 24, 2020
published onApril 24, 2020
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Microsoft news recap is a weekly feature highlighting the top Microsoft news stories of the past week. Sit back, grab some coffee, and enjoy the read!
Xbox Chief Phil Spencer says Xbox Series X game reveals are coming soon
In response to a question put to him, Xbox Chief Phil Spencer has said thatXbox Series X game reveals are coming soon, saying “next step is not too much of a wait”, and acknowledging that gamers want “transparency/authenticity”.
Reviewed plans yesterday for continued sharing through launch. Team is doing great work and adapting. I’ve never been more excited about Xbox plans. We’ve heard you, you want transparency/authenticity. We plan to keep showing that way, next step is not too much of a wait (games)
— Phil Spencer (@XboxP3)April 23, 2020
Microsoft outlines next steps to manage increased Azure and cloud services demand
With Coronavirus forcing many to work from home and communicate using digital means, Microsoft has been feeling the pressure. Demand on its cloud-based services, including Azure, have doubled in less than a month. The company has nowoutlined its next steps to manage the increased demandon its cloud services.
GitHub service outages continue, no official word on why
Microsoft’s acquired Git repository service, GitHub, hasfaced a series of outagesin recent times. To the dismay of those who have come to rely on the service, there has been a distinct lack of any official word on the issue.
I would actually like to have a writeup with technical details what causes the outages in the last 90 days!@github@githubstatus#github#githubdownpic.twitter.com/qBKntxYH0D
— Follow me in the Fediverse @email protectedApril 23, 2020
Microsoft’s Surface Earbuds could launch on May 6 according to leaked retailer information
Leaked retailer information suggests that Microsoft’sSurface Earbuds could be set for launch on May 6. The Surface Earbuds have been long-delayed, but May 6 could finally be the day that they see the light of day.
That’s it for this week. We’ll be back next week with more Microsoft news.
Radu Tyrsina
Radu Tyrsina has been a Windows fan ever since he got his first PC, a Pentium III (a monster at that time).
For most of the kids of his age, the Internet was an amazing way to play and communicate with others, but he was deeply impressed by the flow of information and how easily you can find anything on the web.
Prior to founding Windows Report, this particular curiosity about digital content enabled him to grow a number of sites that helped hundreds of millions reach faster the answer they’re looking for.
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