Microsoft's latest patent showcases an ambient capture device which includes a fisheye camera and a microphone array. This system features much less complex design compared to similar tech today.
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Microsoft executive Albert Penello said adding Xbox 360 game support to the Xbox One via a cloud server solution was currently too "problematic", but did not rule it out for a future update.
Microsoft's Xbox Live lead program manager John Bruno stated this week that Xbox One cloud servers could reboot in mid-session if Microsoft updates them, which could interrupt a multiplayer game.
In a new interview, the developers of Microsoft's in-house racing simulation game Forza Motorsport 5 claim that the Xbox One adds 600 percent more AI to the game thanks to cloud server connections.
Microsoft's latest infographic shows how the role of an IT employee has evolved and changed over the past several decades and also claims to show that the need for IT workers will continue.
Microsoft has announced it is working on a way to power future cloud servers with a new fuel cell design that would be fueled by methane from a water treatment plant or landfill.