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New UK Age Verification on Xbox: Ensuring Safe Gaming for All

By Samuel Tolbert, Rebecca Spear published

Xbox Xbox users in the U.K. will start being encouraged to verify their identity, with new procedures in alignment with the country's Online Safety Act.

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Is Xbox down right now?

By Zachary Boddy last updated

XBOX Is the Xbox Network currently down? We're constantly monitoring the situation to bring you the latest updates, information, and advice.

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PSN's outage should serve as a reminder to Xbox on what happens when you "put all your eggs into one basket"

By Jez Corden published

Xbox All networks have downtime, but Microsoft is historically uniquely keen to rely on other networks to reach customers. PSN's prolific downtime this weekend is exactly why having your own ecosystem is important.

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Xbox's messaging system has a bot spamocalypse on its hands right now

By Jez Corden published

Spampocalypse The Xbox network is suffering a Twitter-like spam botpocalypse right now with an avalanche of unwanted scam messages hitting players' inboxes.

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