Update: 2/25/26, 2:15 p.m. ET: An Xbox spokesperson pointed Kotaku to a post from the official Xbox account on Twitter. The company says the issue is “resolved now” and apologized for the spam. No ...

If you're someone who uses the Xbox app on mobile, you may have noticed today that you've been spammed with a bunch of "Mobile Test Message" notifications, said to be a "dummy message sent via Braze".

The Xbox mobile app is about to get a lot more powerful. Xbox announced on Wednesday that iOS and Android users will be able to buy games, subscribe to Game Pass and more right from the Xbox app soon.

Just over one year ago, Xbox president Sarah Bond confirmed that Microsoft would launch its Xbox mobile store in July 2024. But as of May 2025, no such store has been launched. The delay is due to ...

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TL;DR: Microsoft attributes its delayed Xbox mobile store launch to Apple's restrictive App Store policies, which block alternative in-app purchases and limit user communication. Despite court rulings ...

If you have the Xbox mobile app and you have notifications enabled, your phone may be blowing up today. Many people, including editors here at GameSpot, have received numerous "test" notifications ...

Why Is the Xbox Mobile Store Delayed? Microsoft Says It's Apple Fault A recent court ruling means Microsoft is in the clear to launch an Xbox games store on iOS, but a new filing suggests it's ...

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