Microsoft’s Xbox streaming stick and TV app are less than 12 months away — again
by Sean Hollister from The Verge - All Posts on (#5YZ5X)
In November 2020, Microsoft gaming CEO Phil Spencer revealed you'd likely be able to stream Xbox games to your TV in the next 12 months." And, in June 2021, the company confirmed it would soon offer both a smart TV app and an Xbox streaming stick to make it happen.
But it's been 11 months since soon" and 17 months since Spencer suggested it'd be 12 months. And, now, both VentureBeat's Jeff Grubb and The Verge's own Tom Warren are reporting that the wait isn't over.
Grubb now says we can expect the Xbox puck in the next 12 months," which I will remind you is the same exact phrase Spencer uttered 17 months ago, alongside the words, I don't think anything is going to stop us from doing that." (I will also remind you that Microsoft...