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Microsoft Xbox One policy switch makes user forums explode
2013-06-20 00:58:27| CNET News.com
After the tech giant announces that it's backtracking on its much-derided Internet connection requirement, social media, comment threads, and gaming forums light up. [Read more]
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Microsoft rolls over on Xbox One always-on and DRM policies
2013-06-19 23:27:00| Extremetech
Since the Xbox One and its draconian always-online and used games DRM policies were initially revealed, Microsoft has been taking a constant beating from the consumer public. Now, it seems a persistent stream of vitriol has changed Microsoft's mind, and the company is retracting the offending policies.
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Microsoft pulls a 180, reverses Xbox One always-on DRM and used games policy
2013-06-19 22:52:40| CNET News.com
In a blog post, Xbox chief Don Mattrick says Microsoft heard the outcry from gamers, and changed the much-derided policy. [Read more]
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Game sharing discovered in Steam beta update, Valve takes cue from Xbox One
2013-06-19 21:23:01| Extremetech
There has been a huge debacle over used games on the next-gen consoles recently, but that fight is only over physical discs. At this point, there are absolutely no expectations that games purchased through online services should be allowed to be lent to friends. Well, with the release of the latest Steam beta client, it seems that Valve is working on changing those expectations.
US Armed Forces angry over Xbox One lockout, Microsofts uncaring response
2013-06-19 16:02:27| Extremetech
Military personnel are noticing Microsoft's new policy on armed forces users -- specifically, that the console isn't supported overseas or in areas of spotty internet connection. Unsurprisingly, soldiers aren't happy; Redmond is on the verge of losing a core demographic.
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