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Xbox Live is down, bringing some apps and games offline

August 28, 2019
Microsoft’s Xbox Live service is experiencing issues today, preventing a large number of users from signing into Xbox consoles. The issues appear to have started around 3PM ET today, and many Xbox users report that they’re unable to sign in to Xbox One consoles and access some apps and games. Apps like Spotify, Plex, or Amazon Video require you to be signed into an Xbox One console, and The…
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Sony Xperia 1 gets disappointing DxOMark score for both front and back cameras

August 28, 2019
DxOMark published its review of the Sony Xperia 1 and the conclusion is that it doesn’t perform on par with flagship phones – with an overall score of 91, it matches the Pocophone F1 and is a point behind the iPhone 8. The triple camera on the Xperia 1 has all the basics covered, but the execution isn’t perfect. The autofocus was commended for its fast and reliable operation, even in the dark.
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Over 6 million user-created maps are coming to 'Halo: MCC'

August 28, 2019
Microsoft and 343 Industries said they’d transfer Forge maps and game modes to Halo: The Master Chief Collection with the help of players, and it’s clear many gamers were willing to step up. The two have revealed that over 6.6 million user-created maps for Halo…
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T-Mobile expands iPhone XS and iPhone XR support for eSIM to postpaid plans

August 28, 2019
Back in December, T-Mobile launched support for eSIM technology for the iPhone XS and iPhone XR, but only for prepaid plans. Today, T-Mobile has announced that it is expanding its support for eSIM to postpaid customers. While there were some workarounds to potentially use an eSIM on a T-Mobile postpaid account, this is the first time the functionality has…
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9to5Mac Daily: August 28, 2019 – Siri privacy changes, iOS 13.1 beta

August 28, 2019
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. https://9to5mac.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2019/08/9to5Mac-Daily-08-28-2019.mp3 New episodes of 9to5Mac Daily are…
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