Microsoft Xbox Nano Controller Features Direct-to-Cloud Connectivity to Reduce Latency
Microsoft's upcoming Xbox Nano controller features a previously unannounced capability to connect directly to Xbox Cloud Gaming servers via Wi-Fi. This direct connection is designed to significantly reduce input latency, mirroring the functionality once utilized by Google's Stadia platform. The feature is currently being privately tested on the new Xbox Cloud Gaming website and will require users to pair the controller through the Xbox mobile app. While Microsoft has not officially announced this capability, it marks a strategic move to enhance the cloud gaming experience across web browsers and smart TVs.
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