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Microsoft reveals Xbox One S

A new slimmer hardware model is coming this year

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Today at E3, Microsoft has announced the Xbox One S.

The new Xbox One S is 40 percent smaller than the original Xbox One. It also includes a built-in power supply, can be placed horizontally or vertically with an optional stand. It supports Blu-ray movies and video in 4K Ultra HD video. Xbox One S also offers High Dynamic Range (HDR) support for video and gaming.

Microsoft also shifted one of the three USB ports and the pairing button to the front of the Xbox One S alongside the newly added IR blaster. Additionally, in order to make the Xbox One S as compact as possible, te dedicated Kinect port is gone. Kinect for Xbox One will still be compatible with Xbox One S via the Xbox Kinect Adapter for USB connection.

The Xbox One S comes with a newly designed Xbox Wireless Controller featuring textured grip for enhanced comfort. To enable easier wireless connection to Windows 10 devices, there is also Bluetooth support. The new Xbox Wireless Controller is included with all Xbox One S consoles and will be available worldwide for individual purchase for $59.99 USD.

All Xbox One games, accessories and Xbox Live services will work with the new Xbox One S. With 500GB, 1TB and special launch edition 2TB options, there is choice for consumers. The limited quantity 2TB launch edition Xbox One S will be available in select markets starting early August for $399 USD, with the 1TB Xbox One S for $349 USD and the 500GB Xbox One S for $299 USD arriving thereafter. The Xbox One Vertical Stand will also be available for standalone purchase for $19.99 USD.

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