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ew.com (Global: 59^th place; English: 45^th place)

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extremetech.com (Global: 6,470^th place; English: 4,882^nd place)

Anthony, Sebastian (May 23, 2013). "Xbox One: Hardware and software specs detailed and analyzed". ExtremeTech. Ziff Davis. Retrieved December 1, 2013.

fastcodesign.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

Ohannessian, Kevin (November 12, 2015). "How Microsoft Created A New Xbox Experience". Co.Design. Fast Company & Inc. Mansueto Ventures, LLC. Retrieved March 29, 2016.

forbes.com (Global: 71^st place; English: 54^th place)

Thier, Dave (June 16, 2015). "Microsoft Is Totally Redesigning The Xbox One User Interface". Forbes. Retrieved January 27, 2023.

gamerant.com (Global: 1,457^th place; English: 904^th place)

Llado, Miguel Luis (August 2, 2024). "A Big Change Has Been Made to Xbox 360 Dashboard". Game Rant.

gamesindustry.biz (Global: 1,133^rd place; English: 707^th place)

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gamespot.com (Global: 115^th place; English: 92^nd place)

"Xbox One's New Update Possibly Most Significant in Console History, Microsoft Says".
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Makuch, Eddie (September 14, 2015). "New Xbox One Update Will Make Some Functionality 50 Percent Faster". GameSpot. Retrieved January 27, 2023.
Watts, Steve (September 28, 2020). "Xbox Series X: Here's How Much Storage Space It Actually Lets You Use". GameSpot. Retrieved September 28, 2020.

gamezone.com (Global: 1,813^th place; English: 960^th place)

Morris, Tatiana (March 10, 2016). "Xbox One update brings new features to preview members". Gamezone.com. Retrieved April 8, 2016.

giantbomb.com (Global: 3,185^th place; English: 2,451^st place)

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gottabemobile.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

Pope, Travis (December 31, 2013). "The Xbox One Proves Microsoft Needs to Reign In Metro". GottaBeMobile. Retrieved January 27, 2023.

helpdeskgeek.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

"How to Update Xbox 360 without Internet or Xbox Live". helpdeskgeek.com. Help Desk Geek. January 12, 2010. Retrieved April 13, 2020.

ign.com (Global: 48^th place; English: 38^th place)

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Yin-Poole, Wesley (July 26, 2023). "New Xbox Home Update Rolling Out to Xbox Series X and S and Xbox One — Here's What It Does". IGN India. Retrieved May 9, 2024.

joystiq.com (Global: 2,140^th place; English: 1,461^st place)

Mitchell, Richard (June 6, 2011). "Xbox getting Kinect-powered dashboard update, coming Fall 2011". Joystiq. Retrieved August 29, 2011.

kotaku.com (Global: 460^th place; English: 318^th place)

Fahey, Mike (September 22, 2020). "Sign Up Now For The New Xbox Live Preview Program". Kotaku. Retrieved November 30, 2020.
Schreier, Jason (June 19, 2013). "Microsoft Is Removing Xbox One DRM". Kotaku. Retrieved September 5, 2015.

lifewire.com (Global: low place; English: 8,195^th place)

Eric Qualls. "Xbox 360 Backward Compatibility". Lifewire.

majornelson.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

Hryb, Larry (March 2, 2015). "Xbox 360 Preview Program". Major Nelson Via Microsoft Corporation. Major Nelson blog/news. Retrieved March 31, 2016.
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microsoft.com (Global: 263^rd place; English: 259^th place)

news.microsoft.com

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"Xbox Live Starter Kits Virtually Sell Out in First Week of Sales". Stories. November 22, 2002. Archived from the original on August 19, 2019. Retrieved August 19, 2019.

blogs.msdn.microsoft.com

Trinder, Garry (February 17, 2006). "The Xbox Operating System". Xbox Engineering. MSDN. Archived from the original on November 2, 2018. Retrieved October 31, 2018.

mp1st.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

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neowin.net (Global: low place; English: 8,118^th place)

Weir, Andy (July 24, 2014). "Microsoft: Xbox One monthly updates will keep on coming". Neowin.

onmsft.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

"Remember the original Xbox dashboard? Major Nelson looks back". OnMSFT.com. November 15, 2016. Archived from the original on August 18, 2019. Retrieved August 18, 2019.

polygon.com (Global: 215^th place; English: 150^th place)

Grant, Christopher (October 23, 2017). "Original Xbox compatibility, and 13 games, arriving on Xbox One tomorrow". Polygon. Retrieved October 23, 2017.
Tach, Dave (August 10, 2015). "Phil Spencer is obliterating the distinction between Xbox and PC, and he's just getting started". Polygon. Retrieved January 27, 2023.
Sarkar, Samit (January 21, 2015). "Windows 10 bringing universal Windows apps to Xbox One". Polygon. Retrieved January 27, 2023.
Crecente, Brian (March 30, 2016). "Starting today, anyone can turn their Xbox One into a dev kit for free". Polygon. Retrieved April 8, 2016.
McWhertor, Michael (February 20, 2014). "Xbox One beta program lets console owners preview future system updates". Polygon. Vox Media. Retrieved September 5, 2015.
McWhertor, Michael (March 10, 2015). "Xbox One March update rolling out, includes screenshots, friend suggestions and more". Polygon. Vox Media. Retrieved September 5, 2015.
Good, Owen S. (April 12, 2015). "Xbox One, responding to criticism, to offer energy-saving options at initial setup". Polygon. Vox Media. Retrieved September 5, 2015.
Tach, Dave (July 8, 2015). "Xbox One's latest update prepares for Windows 10 streaming and 360 compatibility". Polygon. Vox Media. Retrieved August 13, 2015.
Good, Owen S. (July 19, 2015). "Xbox One streaming to Windows 10 is available now". Polygon. Vox Media. Retrieved August 13, 2015.
Campbell, Colin (March 5, 2015). "Here's what you need to know about streaming Xbox One games to PC and tablet". Polygon. Vox Media. Retrieved August 13, 2015.

product-reviews.net (Global: low place; English: low place)

Chubb, Justin (October 9, 2010). "Xbox 360 Dashboard Update: Release Date and Details". Product Reviews. Archived from the original on July 3, 2017. Retrieved May 2, 2023.

purexbox.com (Global: low place; English: 9,794^th place)

Xbox, Pure (July 30, 2024). "Xbox 360 Store Completely Removed From Console Dashboard After Shutdown". Pure Xbox.
Xbox, Pure (June 25, 2025). "Xbox 360 Dashboard Gets Significant Update For First Time In Ages". Pure Xbox. Retrieved June 25, 2025.

technobuffalo.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

Frederiksen, Eric (March 29, 2017). "Xbox One's March update gives the console a makeover". Technobuffalo. Archived from the original on May 19, 2017. Retrieved April 1, 2017.

theguardian.com (Global: 16^th place; English: 11^th place)

Stuart, Keith (July 5, 2005). "Jeff Minter vs Xbox 360: how Microsoft bought the light synth vision". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved August 11, 2026.

theverge.com (Global: 208^th place; English: 158^th place)

Warren, Tom (May 21, 2020). "Xbox and Windows NT 3.5 source code leaks online".
Campbell, Ian Carlos (May 13, 2021). "The original Xbox background is here to haunt the Xbox Series X / S". The Verge. Retrieved May 13, 2021.
Faulkener, Cameron (February 26, 2020). "A visual history of the many Xbox dashboards". The Verge. Retrieved November 30, 2020.
Warren, Tom (August 19, 2020). "Microsoft's Xbox Series X dashboard has a new rounded design and speed improvements". The Verge. Retrieved November 30, 2020.
Warren, Tom (August 19, 2020). "Microsoft's Xbox Series X dashboard has a new rounded design and speed improvements". The Verge. Retrieved August 19, 2020.
Stephan, Bijan (September 28, 2020). "Microsoft's new digital Xbox store now available to all Xbox One owners". The Verge. Retrieved September 28, 2020.
Warren, Tom (November 30, 2020). "First Xbox Series X update rolling out with more dynamic backgrounds and UI changes". The Verge. Retrieved November 30, 2020.

time.com (Global: 84^th place; English: 63^rd place)

Peckham, Matt (February 5, 2014). "Microsoft's Xbox One Update to Bring Common Sense Back to the Console". Time. Archived from the original on July 13, 2015. Retrieved September 5, 2015.

tomshardware.com (Global: 3,042^nd place; English: 1,982^nd place)

Rexly Peñaflorida. "Microsoft Transforms Retail Xbox One Into A Dev Kit, Adding Mods And Overlay To Windows 10 Gaming". Tomshardware.com. Retrieved April 8, 2016.

vg247.com (Global: 1,238^th place; English: 898^th place)

Cook, Dave (February 28, 2014). "Xbox One 50hz option & controller patch shown in photos as March update previews begin". VG247. Retrieved September 5, 2015 – via OXM.
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virtualworldsnews.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

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web.archive.org (Global: 1^st place; English: 1^st place)

Dornbush, Jonathon (June 15, 2015). "Play your old Xbox 360 games on Xbox One starting this holiday". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on February 18, 2020. Retrieved June 19, 2015.
Trinder, Garry (February 17, 2006). "The Xbox Operating System". Xbox Engineering. MSDN. Archived from the original on November 2, 2018. Retrieved October 31, 2018.
"Xbox Live Arrives in Stores, Sparking the Next Revolution in Video Games". Stories. November 15, 2002. Archived from the original on August 19, 2019. Retrieved August 19, 2019.
"Xbox Live Starter Kits Virtually Sell Out in First Week of Sales". Stories. November 22, 2002. Archived from the original on August 19, 2019. Retrieved August 19, 2019.
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Ryan Geddes (October 9, 2008). "IGN: Avatars Required". Xboxlive.ign.com. Archived from the original on October 13, 2008. Retrieved August 29, 2011.
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"Xbox 360 Fall '08 Dashboard update adds 16x10 widescreen, expanded resolutions". Archived from the original on September 13, 2008. Retrieved September 15, 2008.
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Peckham, Matt (February 5, 2014). "Microsoft's Xbox One Update to Bring Common Sense Back to the Console". Time. Archived from the original on July 13, 2015. Retrieved September 5, 2015.
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windowscentral.com (Global: 4,468^th place; English: 3,038^th place)

Matt, Brown (October 11, 2017). "Xbox One fall update (1710) complete changelog".
Brown, Matt (March 20, 2021). "Xbox Series X/S FPS Boost: Games list, what you should know". Windows Central. Retrieved March 21, 2021.

wired.co.uk (Global: 3,046^th place; English: 2,125^th place)

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worldcat.org (Global: 4^th place; English: 4^th place)

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xbox.com (Global: 2,768^th place; English: 1,905^th place)

support.xbox.com

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