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Xbox PC app gets major speed and navigation upgrades

Microsoft is significantly improving the performance of its Xbox PC app, with updates rolling out to Xbox Insiders first. The app now launches up to 60% faster, and key pages like Home, Store, and Game Pass load up to 50% faster. Additionally, the app features enhanced navigation with updated filters, unified search, and integrated social features, alongside a cleaner visual design. AI

IMPACT Performance enhancements to the Xbox PC app may improve user experience for gamers accessing their library and cloud gaming services.

RANK_REASON The article details updates to an existing software application (Xbox PC app) that improve its performance and user interface, rather than a new product release or core AI advancement.

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Xbox PC app gets major speed and navigation upgrades

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  1. Engadget TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] (Will Shanklin) ·

    The Xbox PC app is getting a speed boost

    The updated app, rolling out to Xbox Insiders first, launches up to 60 percent faster.