Summary
Xboxconsoles received a helpful update on October 8, allowing Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S to detect new game updates sooner and more consistently. Xbox Insiders gain access to this new console update first, asXboxupdates typically undergo a gradual rollout to users in various regions.
The newest Xbox console update, version 2410.241003-2200, is now live for Xbox Insiders with multiple fixes that allow consoles to detect updates for apps and games sooner. Previously, an issue was interfering with the checking process for app and game updates, preventing these updates from downloading or taking longer than usual to download. Going forward, updates for entertainment apps, including Dolby Access, and Xbox games should take less time to download and install on Xbox One andXbox Series X|S consoles. The new update also makes various adjustments to properly reflect local languages on the console. Users may still see strange text appear in the console’s UI, since Xbox is making tweaks to text that has not been localized in specific languages yet.
Xbox Insiders Update Applies Helpful Fix to Game and App Updates
Xbox is still working on known issues from theprevious Xbox console updates, as the company’s engineers require more time to develop and implement fixes. These known issues include friend request notifications showing up when someone adds the user as a favorite or shares their real name, and Xbox 360 friends appearing in both friends and following lists if they are added as favorites.
It’s unclear when exactly all Xbox gamers will receive the latest console update, but the update is expected to fully roll out before the end of the month. On average, Xbox consoles receive one major update per month, with the last update having been released on September 25 for all users. TheSeptember 25 Xbox updategave users the ability to pre-download select game updates before they’re released.
Xbox Series X
Microsoft’s ninth-generation console, the Xbox Series X is a powerful machine that can support 4K resolution and 60 fps, depending on the game. Released alongside the Xbox Series S, the Series X has a Custom AMD Zen 2 CPU, a Custom RDNA 2 GPU, and 16 GB of RAM.
