The Xbox Nano has a hidden cloud secret
The Xbox Nano, Microsoft's new compact controller launching soon, has a hidden cloud connectivity feature. The controller can pair directly over Wi-Fi to Microsoft's cloud servers to minimize latency for Xbox Cloud Gaming, a capability comparable to Google's defunct Stadia controllers. The feature is currently in private testing on the updated Xbox Cloud Gaming website and has not been officially announced by Microsoft.
Key points
- Xbox Nano controller can connect directly to cloud servers via Wi-Fi
- Direct connection reduces latency for Xbox Cloud Gaming
- Feature similar to Google Stadia's controller technology
- Currently in private testing, not yet officially announced
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