Xbox One April Firmware Update Details

4th April, 0 replies

Xbox One

The April firmware update for the Xbox One is around the corner, and IGN have a comprehensive list of what will land. Here's a list of what's new:


Game and apps - will now have a save progress bar, and you'll also be able to see if they've been updated recently.
Friends - you'll finally get a notification when your favourites and friends sign in, you can also see who's in multiplayer, and their most popular apps.
European playback fix - Some users in European territories reported playback issues with content recorded at 50Hz, that should be fixed in the update.
Kinect - voice and motion improvements to ensure quality
GameDVR - Improved video quality through compression algorithm
TVs, Set Top boxes and Receivers - Updates to address issues, but we're not sure what.
Audio - New settings to tune how much volume is lowered when Kinect is used for communications.
Silent System Update - Consoles will now complete updates and boot back into standby automatically
OneGuide - Users in Canada, UK, France, Germany, Spain and Italy will be able to use additional live TV features such as TV listings and voice commands to change channel from any activity in Xbox One
Smart Glass with OneGuide - your smart glass device will be able to control all the features in OneGuide. Your smart glass device will also be able to control your cable and satellite box. This is a preview feature, and will be available to users in US, Canada, UK, France, Germany, Spain, and Italy.
Automatically redeem license code from console messages - console messages that contain a 5x5 license code will now have an option to automatically redeem it.

So, a lot of changes are coming. Anything that stands out for you? Let us know in the comments section.

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