Tag: Party Chat
News Xbox Insiders Are Getting A Cool New Party Chat Feature This Week
Bit of noise suppression, anyone?
The Xbox Insider program is adding an interesting new Party Chat feature for members of its Alpha Skip-Ahead ring today, as noise suppression is being included "to help produce cleaner audio in your Party Chat session." In theory, this should mean that background noise will be better isolated from your chat when...
News Xbox Suffers With 'Installation Stopped' & 'Kicked From Party' Issues
"What's going on?"
If you were busy playing games over the weekend, you might have noticed that Xbox was acting a bit weirdly, and you're not alone. Reports have surfaced about installation issues and problems with Party Chat in particular. In regards to the former, players have found that their downloads have been making progress and then suddenly...
News Team Xbox Responds As Players Report Issues With Party Chat
"We are digging"
If you've been having issues with Xbox Party Chat over the past couple of days, you're not alone! Lots of Xbox users took to social media last night to report problems, and the team at Xbox has responded with some updates. Initially, it looked like these issues were only being experienced by Xbox Insiders in the Alpha and Alpha...
News Xbox Is Making Changes To Party Chat To Improve Your Online Safety
The old P2P system is being phased out
Xbox engineer Bill Ridmann has confirmed that Microsoft has been working in the background to increase the security of Xbox Party Chat following consistent reports of denial-of-service attacks from other players. In the past, Party Chat has utilised peer-to-peer connections which can expose IP addresses, and...
