Redmond’s Microsoft plans to tap smart TVs, streaming devices for Xbox games

Microsoft putting Xbox in TVs, building its own streaming devices, and exploring new Game Pass subscriptions STOCKHOLM, June 10 (Reuters) – Microsoft said on Thursday it was working with global TV manufacturers so that gamers can play Xbox games through internet-connected televisions without any extra hardware other than a controller. Xbox is also building its own streaming devices for cloud gaming to reach gamers on any TV or monitor without the need for a console. On top of that, latest remarks from Microsoft Corp came against the backdrop of a media…