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Cloud-Initiated Driver Recovery is basically exactly what the name suggests: a system that removes the need to manually address driver issues at the hardware partner or even end user level. Currently, if a driver causes issues, the hardware partner needs to submit a replacement, or the end user has to manually uninstall that particular driver. But Cloud-Initiated Driver Recovery does the job automatically.
Microsoft noted, “Today, when a driver published through Windows Update is identified after distribution to have quality issues, the remediation path relies on the hardware partner to submit an updated driver — or on end users to manually uninstall the problematic driver themselves. This creates a gap where devices may remain on a low-quality driver for an extended period.”
A Much Smaller Cloud Controller
Microsoft’s console controllers were often known for their sheer bulk. While they have slimmed up over the years, the new appearance of the cloud gaming controller is Microsoft’s slimmest yet. Leaks from a Brazilian website featured a controller that was downright tiny, and fairly dissimilar to Microsoft’s normal lineup.
