{"id":575670,"date":"2026-07-30T15:39:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-30T15:39:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/575670\/"},"modified":"2026-07-30T15:39:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-30T15:39:08","slug":"xbox-tech-boss-says-unacceptable-outage-should-not-have-affected-disc-games-bbc-com","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/575670\/","title":{"rendered":"Xbox tech boss says &#039;unacceptable&#039; outage should not have affected disc games &#8211; bbc.com"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiWkFVX3lxTE5YMW1aX3ljWkd0dkc1X0JZek5NZ1JQOWlDV19DMV91QmR4bURuS00tTzJJd3ZNM3Z5dHh2RWt3RjNXV2tjM3dDZjBrYzRqVzlEWTh5aHhTLTVuUQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Xbox tech boss says &#8216;unacceptable&#8217; outage should not have affected disc games<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;bbc.com<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiekFVX3lxTFBZQTA3SS1NWDBXQkh6R2VQQ3Zkb3l0dHJaNHIyNVdLd1lHeEt5Tm9oeEtsZ3ZkQ0hER3NNLWRUZlBMSFg4WnQyTkZ3eV8xNVRIMERmcFF1ZTJsaVcxV2I1WER2ZGRiQjNYMHZKdDRON2FCRUUtYWZyNEZn?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Xbox CTO explains what caused the Xbox outage, apologises to players, and outlines what&#8217;s being done going forward<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Eurogamer.net<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMijwFBVV95cUxQamJsQllpbjFFNjdkZkdDRnFmempyTkNpVHZqT2pxeHJyYkJfdjltYVhyY0ZOdHE2QTI3X3JyaWN1d1lydzNCS3JZeEJVMm1lR3pYSGstR3pxZnpJNU9zZ094aUhHYndNYXR0ZFU3dHJXendYUU9USlAwV0s5YTB2ZGJucjM3Q0o5THMwSHFjQdIBlAFBVV95cUxQdENYR1ZId3VvTXBJZmtVMG44ajRyX0Q4MVpHTFkyaEhHQ0FpZjhXVHRYZGxqcl90cnVDc0JwbEEzRHpKc3ExRlVnNTlHVFlDMlN5Y0JvOUg0ekw2M3lhaDAxeVpRQm1CS1p5d0Etdm5fYTdNRnU5bmJndmNqdVdsdHpPQzZESGdNVUx4ekFUS1djQTFq?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Xbox down as major global outage leaves thousands of gamers unable to play<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Irish Mirror<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi5gFBVV95cUxORUJYdUwyMmZmT05lT3hDTWJjUG5DRkQ4QndKZkMwWXM4OFUtOVlEVHpUOXRjMHVWd0RaTEJRdm1zTzlySnQ4aTc0MVkxMmNOWk91dXVZejRtcGlybVRwbnRIUVVkNjlocDJsVzlKeWh3bXd3NVVRaFBMVDRHUU5kOHl4WDlwZzVJY0tleFdWVG5SUmNPajhiTHdyRkg2Q3J0VjNmakt0LWlhOTAwb1FRcnJDZ0dvRTl6c3FaNk9COGEzWHhfQS1Ndm5sUEs2azBGU2dwVkV0c2d5a1FsOXhEYU5xOXgxQQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Xbox says it\u2019s aware of \u2018major outages\u2019 when signing in and launching games, and is \u2018working to mitigate the issue\u2019<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Video Games Chronicle<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMimwFBVV95cUxPVmhjX2VZSlFYYzlHZC05WlVubFdkcVBRQjlkMkdGZlYyNlJoekliOWM3ZG41Y05xYTg0VEsyRGktSXFfaE1lWXlENFU0MGl5bnk4SEhiMDN4UldtRk94MVMwRDhRNGtrazBGTG9DdXN4c1BDcGJkNy0yM29QVEgyVzFTVnZOZ2I1VFFGdlUyVWVDNjByQzMyem42RQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">After one of the longest outages in recent memory, Microsoft has fixed Xbox&#8217;s full services for most users (Updated)<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Windows Central<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Xbox tech boss says &#8216;unacceptable&#8217; outage should not have affected disc games&nbsp;&nbsp;bbc.comXbox CTO explains what caused the Xbox&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":575671,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[61,60,80],"class_list":["post-575670","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-technology","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/575670","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=575670"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/575670\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/575671"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=575670"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=575670"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=575670"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}