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Meet the new bummer-screen boss: The black screen of death, minus the blue screen's frowny face.
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"These changes come at a time when we have more players, games, and gaming hours than ever before," said Xbox head Phil Spencer in an email to staff.
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The tech giant is posting staggering profits and leading the AI revolution.
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The blue screen that stressed computer users for more than three decades is giving way to a black one.
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Since arriving in 2020, the Backbone One has helped popularize dedicated mobile game controllers, the kind you might use for streaming services like Xbox Cloud Gaming and NVIDIA GeForce Now, remote play apps, emulators or any smartphone game you'd rather play with buttons and joysticks instead of your fingers. While you can always clip your phone to a PlayStation or Xbox controller paired over Bluetooth, telescopic gamepads like the One tend to be more ergonomic, creating a Nintendo Switch-style shape by clamping around your device at both ends. Backbone is far from the only company making these things now, but the One is still among the most frequently recommended options on the market — Engadget's own Mat Smith gave it a
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