T he first major hardware update of this console generation has arrived. And while the Xbox One S provides a striking visual contrast to its aesthetically maligned predecessor, is there enough going on under the hood to justify an upgrade? Looks The original Xbox One looked like a sort of mid-70s prototype VHS video recorder – all bulk and black plastic. Xbox One S is 40% smaller, and the “robot white” colour scheme is certainly more striking. The matt surface (which is artfully dotted with tiny holes to help reduce internal heat) won’t be as prone to scratches. You can also store the machine vertically or horizontally, which is a useful feature if you’re short on space. It just looks a heck of a lot better. Best of all, the power supply unit is built in, so there’s no great big brick between the console and the plug socket. Some have noticed a slight increase in system noise as a result (3db according to Eurogamer), but we didn’t when we ran both machines one after t...
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