New Preview Alpha Build – 11/03/17

Starting at 6 p.m. PT today, members of the Xbox One Preview Update Alpha ring will begin receiving the latest Xbox One system update (1711.171031-1906). This update, which includes enhancements to Home and Guide, will be mandatory for all Alpha users by tomorrow, Nov. 4, at 1 a.m. PT. Read on for a list of features, fixes and known issues in the latest system update.   New Features: Home In addition to games and friends, you can now add club blocks to Home. You can add them from both the Guide and from the club itself. We’ve also made it… Continue reading New Preview Alpha Build – 11/03/17

EA Sports UFC 3 Coming to Xbox One on February 2, 2018

Get ready to step into the octagon and become the greatest of all time in EA Sports UFC 3 on February 2, 2018. From Real Player Motion (RPM) tech, a revolutionary gameplay animation technology, to the all-new G.O.A.T. Career Mode, UFC 3 delivers the best looking and best feeling EA Sports UFC game ever. Over 5,000 new animations have been captured and rebuilt from the ground up through RPM tech, allowing for more fluid and responsive combat. You can now strike, counter and slip while moving to create devastating combos or counter attacks. Every move, every strike and every combination… Continue reading EA Sports UFC 3 Coming to Xbox One on February 2, 2018

For Honor Free Weekend Coming Next Weekend Ahead of Season 4 Launch

Two dangerous new heroes are coming to shake up the battlefields of For Honor when Season Four, Order & Havoc, launches on November 14. The nimble Aramusha will join the Samurai faction, and the ferocious Shaman joins the Vikings, and each hero brings new fighting styles and new strategies into play. But that’s not all that’s coming in the new season: two new maps and two new modes will be free to all players, offering new proving grounds where warriors can test their might. And to get you ready to take on these challenges, For Honor will host a free… Continue reading For Honor Free Weekend Coming Next Weekend Ahead of Season 4 Launch

TWC9: 29 New HoloLens Markets, Behind Surface Pro LTE, Lots of Azure, Comic Ray Pyramid and more… | This Week On Channel 9

This week on Channel 9, Christina and guest host Jeremy Likness discuss the week’s top developer news, including;[02:01] Mixed Reality momentum continues in the Modern Workplace and Microsoft HoloLens expands to 29 new markets [Lorraine Bardeen][03:08]… Continue reading TWC9: 29 New HoloLens Markets, Behind Surface Pro LTE, Lots of Azure, Comic Ray Pyramid and more… | This Week On Channel 9

Call of Duty: WWII Available Now on Xbox One

Call of Duty takes us back to where the series roots originally took shape in historic warfare with Call of Duty: WWII, taking place during the heart of World War II with an epic campaign, new multiplayer modes, and challenging co-op features that look to have us playing this thrilling game well into the new year. One of the most exciting things we’re looking forward to in Call of Duty: WWII is the new multiplayer mode, War Mode, that gives a cinematic feel to its online battles, echoing the epic firefights we’d see in films like “A Bridge Too Far”… Continue reading Call of Duty: WWII Available Now on Xbox One

Xbox One X: Explaining 4K, HDR, Supersampling and More

As we continue to roll up to the release date of Xbox One X on November 7, you’ve no doubt heard us talking a lot about feature terminology: 4K, High Dynamic Range (HDR), supersampling and others. Just a few weeks ago, Major Nelson sat down with Albert Penello to cover many of your questions about Xbox One Enhanced, what that means, and how game developers look to harness the power of Xbox One X. It’s a great piece and we highly recommend you check it out. The simple fact is that all your games will look and play better on… Continue reading Xbox One X: Explaining 4K, HDR, Supersampling and More

Preparing Yourself for Xbox One X

The Xbox One X is launching next week, ushering in a brand-new era of 4K console gaming. In the video above, Major Nelson shares several great new features that you can take advantage of right now to help you get up and running as quickly as possible with the games, content, and settings you want on Xbox One X. We’re here to break each of those features down. Pre-downloading 4K assets You can pre-download 4K assets for many Xbox One X Enhanced games ahead of launch. After-all, on November 7 you’re going to want to soak in the Xbox One… Continue reading Preparing Yourself for Xbox One X

Learn How To Work With Azure File Sync, And More On The Friday Five

Map Multiple Calendars To One In SharePoint 2013 And Office 365 Manpreet Singh is a SharePoint Consultant based in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He’s a Microsoft MVP for Office 365 Servers, and well as a C# Corner MVP. He’s worked on 2007, 2010, 2013, 2016 and Office 365 versions of SharePoint. Manpreet is experienced in all aspects of SharePoint… Continue reading Learn How To Work With Azure File Sync, And More On The Friday Five