Microsoft's latest update for Xbox Insiders brings back friend requests and privacy settings to curate who can follow your account. Microsoft is planning a major update to the Friends and Followers ...

The feature last appeared during the Xbox 360 generation. When the Xbox One was released in 2013, Microsoft did away with the classic friend request system, replacing it with a follower system. In a ...

After announcing earlier this year that the feature would be coming back, friend requests are here now, Microsoft says. The company had been using a social media-like “follow” system where you had to ...

Xbox is bringing back friend requests for the first time since the Xbox 360 era — a decade and two console generations after they first went away. The long-requested feature will be will be accessible ...

As though it's sensed that Space Marine 2 has dragged us back to the 360 era vibes-wise, Xbox has announced that , as part of what it's dubbed "an updated friends and followers experience", it's ...

While we hadn’t really noticed they were gone, it seems like the Xbox One revamp swapped out requests to make anyone who added you a Twitter-style follower unless you added them back. Now Xbox is ...