Microsoft improves Xbox Cloud Gaming performance on the iPhone and iPad
by Tom Warren from The Verge - All Posts on (#5X4R5)
Image: Microsoft Microsoft says it has improved the performance of its Xbox Cloud Gaming service on the iPhone and iPad. The cloud game streaming service, formerly known as xCloud, first launched fully on iOS and iPadOS nearly a year ago, accessible from the Safari web browser. While the web browser version isn't as fully featured as a dedicated app, Microsoft is now improving its performance for Apple's mobile devices despite being unable to launch a standalone xCloud app.
Improvements include optimized video output on iOS devices and optimized network data transmission to speed up the responsiveness of Xbox Cloud Gaming. You asked for a better iOS experience, and as a result, we have brought major performance improvements to all supported iPhone and...