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Microsoft is getting ready to roll out its new energy-saving features for the Xbox Series X / S consoles this week. This includes an active hours feature that Microsoft initially started testing in January that will let Xbox owners boot their console quickly during certain hours and shut it down fully to save on energy during times when it’s used less.
Active hours means an Xbox will only draw 0.5 watts when it’s fully shut down, instead of 10–15 watts during the ...
