Microsoft has hired Kim Swift to be Senior Direct for its cloud gaming division.
xCloud Streaming Expanding Soon
In a pre-E3 briefing, Microsoft has announced a number of upcoming changes and upgrades to their xCloud streaming service. Currently, Xbox games can be streamed exclusively on mobile devices and with an Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription. Continue Reading
Stadia Launches on Android TV June 23rd
Google has announced that Stadia will be available for Chromecast with Google TV and for Android TV on June 23rd.
The initial launch will officially support the following devices:
- Chromecast with Google TV
- Hisense® Android Smart TVs (U7G, U8G, U9G)
- Nvidia® Shield TV
- Nvidia® Shield TV Pro
- Onn™ FHD Streaming Stick and UHD Streaming Device
- Philips® 8215, 8505, and OLED 935/805 Series Android TVs
- Xiaomi® MIBOX3 and MIBOX4
Additionally, Android TV devices not listed above will also support Stadia experimentally. Continue Reading