Microsoft has rolled out the first feature update for the Xbox One console this weekend. Updates include dashboard indicators for the controller’s battery life and available HDD space, USB keyboard support, and better Kinect voice recognition, among others. Expect to get the update in your local timezone’s “off-peak” hours. Don’t forget: If you use the Xbox’s Instant On feature then the console will check for updates on the next power down. Read on for a full list of new features and updates…
New & Updated Features
- Update to My Game & Apps to allow sorting of games and application lists, and separate queue lists for games, applications and installs
- Ability to delete game and application save data
- Improved installation and DLC management
- Addition of the controller battery power indicator
- Improved UI for accessing friends, achievements, messages, and party chat
- Game DVR app to be included in the Xbox OneGuide as an app channel
- Update to the boot progress indicators for system update
- Improve consistency of UX for update & install progress
- Separate game, application, and install queue lists
- Addition of USB keyboard support
Stability and performance
- Improved NAT detection
- Network Troubleshooter improvements
- Blu-ray quality improvements
- Significant performance and stability improvements
SOURCE: Microsoft
