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Microsoft has upgraded its cloud streaming for Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, boosting cloud play resolution to 1440p on Xbox Series X/S, One X, and One S. The improvement is exclusive to Ultimate subscribers and does not increase the monthly price, which remains $30.
Microsoft’s February Xbox update adds 1440p cloud streaming to Series X|S, One X, and One S, improves shader handling with an Advanced Shader Delivery Indicator, and enhances storage formatting for Xbox Ally. It also brings console-like audio cues to the Xbox PC app and previews new cloud gaming UI alongside the Postgame Recaps feature for Insiders, delivering across-console, PC, and cloud improvements without major feature overhauls.
Xbox’s February update unlocks up to 1440p cloud streaming for Game Pass Ultimate on Series X|S, One X and One S, adds new PC App sounds, updates ROG Ally (including removable storage formatting and a Shader Delivery indicator), and rolls out Postgame Recaps for PC Insiders plus a public preview of the refreshed Xbox Cloud Gaming web experience. It also adds Handheld Compatibility, expands Xbox Play Anywhere to 1000+ titles, enables Stream Your Own Game for 1000+ titles, introduces Retro Classics with 100+ games via Antstream Arcade, and broadens mouse & keyboard (130+ games) and touch controls (260+ games) support.
Asus has announced three new OLED monitors, including two capable of hitting 480Hz refresh rates. The ROG Swift OLED PG32UCDP can switch between 4K 240Hz and 1080p 480Hz, while the ROG Swift OLED PG27AQDP offers up to 480Hz refresh rates in a 27-inch flat form factor at 1440p. Additionally, Asus has unveiled a 39-inch ultrawide 240Hz OLED monitor. These monitors feature third-gen panels with improvements in peak brightness and viewing angles, but pricing and release dates are yet to be revealed.
Alienware's AW2723DF 27-inch 1440p gaming monitor is currently on sale for $549.99, down from $649.99 on Amazon. With a 280Hz refresh rate, 1ms response time, and NVIDIA G-Sync, this flat-panel display offers excellent picture quality and build quality for competitive gaming. It also features customizable AlienFX lighting, easy setup options, and TUV certification for improved eye comfort. This deal provides a noticeable difference in picture quality and is recommended for those seeking a high-performance gaming monitor.